Researching Cliff Rickard
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2043 people with the Rickard surname? In that year Rickard was ranked number 1803 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Cliff means "Form of CLIFFORD - from a steep cliff" and is of English origin.
Records of Cliff Rickard on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Cliff Rickard and the Rickard Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 2784 people with the Rickard surname in the UK? Rickard is now ranked number 1919 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called Cliff Rickard
Cliff Rickard
Cliff Rickard (born 1943) is an Australian Paralympic athlete, snooker player and table tennis player.
At the 1972 Heidelberg Games, he won a silver medal in the Men's Tetraplegic snooker event and competed in athletics and table tennis.
He has been a member of Wheelchair Sports WA since 1960 and has served on the executive in every capacity except treasurer. In 1990, he was made life member of Wheelchair Sports WA. He was a founding board member of WA Disabled Sports Association. From 1985 to 1990, he was president of the Australian Wheelchair Sports Association. In 2011, he was President of Wheelchair Sports WA's Senior Wheelies Committee. In 2000, he was awarded the Australian Sports Medal.
He is married to Maureen and between them they have two sons and two daughters.
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