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Gary Shaw: Former Aston Villa striker dies at 63 after fall

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Former Aston Villa striker Gary Shaw has died aged 63 from injuries sustained in a fall .

Shaw helped Villa win the 1981 league title and European Cup in 1982 .

The former England Under-21 striker also played for Blackpool , Walsall , Kilmarnock and Shrewsbury Town .

He had worked as a statistical analyst since retiring from football in 1992 .

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