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5:39pm Monday 22nd September 2008


Ralph Murwill, 28, died after crossing the finish line of the 13.1 mile Robin Hood Festival of Running in Nottingham last Sunday.

Mr Murwill, a physio, had dreamed of working for a top football or rugby club, according to his family.

He grew up in Kingston with his two younger sisters and two younger brothers, attending St James in Twickenham before going to university at, and then settling in East London with his girlfriend.

He was at Kingstonian for a couple of seasons working as a physio under manager Steve Sedgley and his then assistant Kim Harris between 2002 and 2003.

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latoalex, Croydon says...
8:02pm Mon 22 Sep 08

Ralph was a wonderful guy I was lucky enough to go to school with for 12 years.

He was a great competitor, heart of gold - all round top bloke.

My heart goes out to his family, and to all of his friends who will surely miss him.

much love,

Alex Newberry

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martinpierce, Dublin says...
9:14am Tue 23 Sep 08

I too was fortunate enough to grow up with Ralph. He was a generous and compassionate man and I feel privileged to have known him. In particular I will remember him as an extremely brave and dependable rugby player (especially at full back). You will be missed. Martin

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garysandford, staines says...
9:52pm Wed 24 Sep 08

Having known Ralph since birth I feel the need to put down in words what I know of the man. Ralph was a loving,caring,intell
igent family lad, a thoroughly decent guy loved by the many who were lucky enough to have known him. He leaves behind his devastated parents,brothers, sisters and a girlfriend who are struggling with their loss but who will in time,I hope,find comfort in their memories of such a special person.

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danielheathcote, chesterfield says...
9:48pm Fri 3 Oct 08

I was running in the RobinHood Full marathon and although i didnt know the chap i would like to say sorry to the family and friends for the loss. His memory will live on in the world of running.

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b_cronin, stanstead abbotts says...
11:11pm Sat 18 Oct 08

a great guy,
thoughts are with family and friends.

Ralph will be greatly missed.
Much love.

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