{"id":294929,"date":"2025-12-02T13:31:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T13:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/294929\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T13:31:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T13:31:08","slug":"tributes-pour-in-as-ex-england-cricket-star-robin-smith-dies-aged-62-the-independent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/294929\/","title":{"rendered":"Tributes pour in as ex-England cricket star Robin Smith dies aged 62 &#8211; The Independent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiogFBVV95cUxNTzJRYWtWWFlvd2ZyN2JYR1hKOEtUZTZEYVZrRmE1Y1A3OUNxNzNpbXlzOTJ4UnJ4ZjdzbVdGSW1PLXpZTUozQ3NpVWh4Q2U3ZTh1Wjk4VGdueU5IUmdCUnd0a0c0ekx4MmFzN1RXRkFPV3ZEeHRYT3hpZU5UVFl3Z1RPYmNXTWJzRHl4eEtaNU9peGtLOXQ4X01rVVRKVF8wQUE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tributes pour in as ex-England cricket star Robin Smith dies aged 62<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Independent<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiaEFVX3lxTFBSUEdlcFNMMVpIRldkeS01R0NJSnl3Z3RqVE5WOUtGV1lOd1ljcnRVRTNwaTV2WW5JZThkRDdOenpvNEdwQXlCaFFTcEdTRjhicU4zTXpxRTVXOUdvV1dNYXVvOEdNV29S?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Former England batter Robin Smith dies aged 62<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimwFBVV95cUxPOVItNm5PMG02Z1ZzbV9Ea19UemY0VjExQW5UQnZpRkkyWlN2amFvdm5UNTU3YTZrNTYwUjUxaDNieVNRZ0xRd1p5ZG4taEVuQTJONkZXbU5OSnNMZDBCRmpQazdHcmRfS3ljVzNONkRhUUJfZHBwaVhLc3pfZl92S09qVzVhaFhuMGZXa0hWZkFHNVFoYjJrRUdNNA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Robin Smith, former England cricketer, dies aged 62<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxQbmVQbXpMT0Jqb0hNRUhCbFhYa3dubWh6M3JZMmdhR1J4MHBTT0lCUlZSb2hjcGFZWmx5dERqVS0wOWdIU1JXckkwQ0N6cGVpRVJPTFNDRml4SWJ4UzdKZXVVM1kyZkJWd2xPRkc2b0VyTmdnX2sxOGxkMHk5VUpISWZLV2dGT2dMLUpjTmFjdDR3VFBqQkpJTWNIRFF6UDZfcUJ1dm5tRW8ydw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u2018Behind my eyes is a deep and sorry story\u2019 \u2014 Robin Smith\u2019s alcoholism fight<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiZkFVX3lxTFByMVYwSlNGUWZ2Y29ZcjVvVzZJenpaVDFXYXdGRHZzTzJXbEZOc05EbUFoTnF2b0FMNFpJdEFGenI3TmMyMVN0SXhNRVVnXzBzVmV4VkQ0TkxiR2FMaFZwc200cl9RZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8216;A fearless hero for hapless England&#8217; &#8211; Robin Smith obituary<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tributes pour in as ex-England cricket star Robin Smith dies aged 62&nbsp;&nbsp;The IndependentFormer England batter Robin Smith dies&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":294930,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-294929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=294929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294929\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/294930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}