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WIPA express condolences at the passing of Bernard Julien

Published:Tuesday | October 7, 2025 | 12:12 AM
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This February 21, 1974 file photo shows Bernard Julien, West Indies all-rounder who bats right-handed and bowls left-handed, playing a shot through the leg side at Sabina Park in the second Test against England. Julien, who set the stage for quick runs, sl
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This February 21, 1974 file photo shows Bernard Julien, West Indies all-rounder who bats right-handed and bowls left-handed, playing a shot through the leg side at Sabina Park in the second Test against England. Julien, who set the stage for quick runs, slammed a brilliant 66 in 74 minutes with 10 fours and a six. Allan Knott is behind the wicket.
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KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC):

THE WEST Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) has expressed condolences at the passing of Bernard Julien.

Bernard Denis Julien, born in 1950 in Carenage, Trinidad, played for the West Indies between 1973 and 1983 and was part of the winning 1975 World Cup team.

Julien was one of the players who received a life ban for touring South Africa in 1982-83. He died on Saturday at the age of 75.

WIPA President and CEO Wavell Hinds remarked, “WIPA expresses sincere condolences to the friends and family of former West Indies cricketer Bernard Julien. May you find strength and peace amid your grief. We honour Bernard Julien’s lasting contribution to the game we love; may his soul rest in peace.”