Athletes Who Died in March 2010

  • Mar 2 Paul Drayton, American athlete (Olympic gold 4x100m relay 1964), dies from a pulmonary embolism at 70
  • Mar 3 Keith Alexander, British soccer forward (3 caps St Lucia; Grimsby Town FC, Lincoln City FC) and manager (Lincoln, Peterborough, Macclesfield), dies from a brain aneurysm at 56
  • Mar 6 Endurance Idahor, Nigerian footballer (b. 1984)

Willie Davis (1940-2010)

Mar 9 American MLB center fielder (LA Dodgers), dies at 69

  • Mar 11 Merlin Olsen, American football player (Los Angeles Rams) and actor (Father Murphy), dies of cancer at 69
  • Mar 17 Wayne Collett, American 400m runner (Olympic silver 1972), dies of cancer at 60
  • Mar 24 Ron Hamence, Australian cricketer (Australian batsman post-WWII), dies at 94