Mar 15 Jean-Pierre Monseré, Belgian cyclist (b. 1948) Mar 16 Chuck Fleetwood-Smith, Australian cricket wrist-spin bowler (10 Tests), dies from cancer at 62 Mar 18 George Wood, England cricket wicket-keeper (3 Tests, 6 dismissals; Cambridge University CC, Kent CCC), dies at 77 Feb 1971 Deaths in Sport by Year Apr 1971 Famous Sports Stars Baseball Players Basketball Stars Boxers Footballers NFL Stars Tennis Champions