From 1984 to 1986, New Zealand cricketer Derek Alexander Stirling participated in six Test matches and six One Day Internationals.
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In a One Day International against Sri Lanka on March 31, 1984, Stirling, a right-arm fast-medium bowler, made his debut for New Zealand in an international match. He also made his first-class debut for Central Districts in 1981–1982. On November 16, 1984, he made his Test debut against Pakistan.
Following a brief illness, Stirling passed away at the age of 62. Three children, Daniel, Michael, and Annie, were born to him and his American spouse Debbie.
In 1998, Stirling relocated the family to Oregon, where they spent four years working for Debbie’s mother’s new temporary staffing business, which they eventually acquired.
Derek Stirling Cause of Death
The former Black Cap fast bowler Derek Stirling has died after a short illness. He was 62. Stirling played six tests for New Zealand in the 1980’s and first-class cricket for Central Districts and Wellington.
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Derek Stirling Wife
Stirling died at the age of 62 after a short illness. He and his American wife Debbie had three children: Daniel, Michael, and Annie.
Stirling moved the family to Oregon for four years in 1998, where they worked for Debbie’s mother’s new temporary staffing company before buying it out.
Derek Stirling Children
Stirling had a brief illness before passing away at the age of 62. Daniel, Michael, and Annie were the three children he and his American spouse Debbie had.
In 1998, Stirling relocated the family to Oregon, where they worked for Debbie’s mother’s new temporary staffing business for four years before purchasing it.


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