1995 in sports

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Deaths

• Rambling Willie - harness racing horse
• February 2 - Fred Perry, English tennis star, Wimbledon champion
• February 4 - Roel Wiersma, Dutch soccer star
• February 28 - Keith Rigg, Australian cricketer
• March 23 - Davie Cooper, Scottish soccer star
• April 8 - Maurice Allom, New Zealand cricketer
• April 20 - Sunil Jayasinghe, Sri Lankan star wicketkeeper, suicide
• April 20 - Robert Elliott Storey Wyatt, English cricketer
• April 23 - Howard Cosell, sportscaster
• May 7 - Gus Bell, Major League Baseball player (1950-1964)
• May 13 - Cecil Marley, Jamaican cricket player & executive
• May 17 - Toe Blake, NHL player and coach of the Montreal Canadiens
• May 30 - Bobby Stokes, England soccer star
• May 30 - Ted Drake, English soccer player/manager
• June 9 - Zoilo Versalles, Major League Baseball player (1959-1971)
• June 10 - Ron Morrisby, Tasmanian cricketer
• July 18 - Fabio Casartelli, cyclist, accident during the Tour de France
• July 27 - Rick Ferrell, Baseball Hall of Fame catcher (1929-1947)
• July 4 - Pancho Gonzalez, tennis star
• July 16 - Juan Manuel Fangio, Argentinean Formula 1, race car champion
• August 4 - Dick Bartell, Major League Basell player (1927-1946)
• August 13 - Mickey Mantle, Baseball Hall of Fame center fielder (1951-1968)
• August 23 - Johnny Carey, Irish-born soccer star
• September 6 - Buster Mathis, heavyweight boxer
• October 7 - Louis Meyer, Indie 500 racer
• October 10 - John Rodolph 31, wheelchair-race world record holder
• October 21 - Vada Pinson, Major League Basell player (1958-1975)
• October 25 - Bobby Riggs, tennis player
• November 20 - Sergei Grinkov 28, figure skater, 2-time Olympic gold medalist