BIRTHDAYS
Tomorrow: Panto star (and one time boxer) Frank Bruno (1961) and Willie Carson, Scottish-born jockey who won more than 3,000 races in Britain (1942).
Wednesday: Joyce Wethered, one of the all-time greats of women's golf in Britain, with four British Open titles to her name (1901).
Thursday: Welsh golfer Brian Huggett, veteran of five Ryder Cup contests (1936).
Saturday: Wilf Wooller, county cricketer and Welsh rugby union international (1912).
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