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Yet another biography. I like writing about notable people who I've been fortunate enough to know. David Emery (Sports Journalist). Sports journalist and author. Recently died age 76. Obituaries at Sports Journalists' Association, Cricket Writers Club, etc. Book Lillian ISBN: 9780340156063 1971.

Note: David Emery redirects to David F. Emery US politician.

Sports Journalists The Non-League Paper to The Rugby Paper to the League Paper and The Cricket Paper – over more than two decades with his business Greenways Media.

chief sports writer at the Daily Express,

sports editor 1987

After leaving the Express, he launched Sport First in March 1998, billed as Britain’s answer to L’Equipe and La Gazzetta dello Sport.

NLP 2000 https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/441243/a-giant-who-stole-the-show/

[https://www.therugbypaper.co.uk/all/columnists/nick-cain/377388/david-emery-honoured-at-rugby-awards The Rugby Paper 2008

https://www.sportsjournalists.co.uk/featured-news/he-was-the-biggest-influence-on-so-many-fleet-street-careers-express-colleagues-remember-david-emery/ Peter Tozer deputy

https://www.cricketwriters.com/david-emery-a-tribute/ Cricket writers. The Rugby Paper scrummed down in 2008, an energetic stablemate to the Non-League Paper launched by Emery’s company, Greenways Publishing, some seven years earlier. https://www.therugbypaper.co.uk/all/columnists/peter-jackson/377973/hes-quite-some-man-that-emery/ 1946-2023 

October 13, 1946, died June 4, 2023.


past SJA Chairman. David was also a long-time supporter of the Sports Journalists’ Association, serving on the committee and taking over the chairman’s role in 1986.


--- Thinking of writing

Probably not notable.

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