dˈɛθ wʌz ɐn ˈɪŋɡlənd skˈuːlbɔɪ ˌɪntɚnˈæʃənəl hˌuː mˌeɪd wˈʌn lˈiːɡ ɐpˈɪɹəns fɔːɹ wˈɛst hˈæm juːnˈaɪɾᵻd ˌɔn θˈɜːɾi ˈeɪpɹəl nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti nˈaɪn ɪn ɐ wˈʌn wˈʌn ɐwˈeɪ dɹˈɔː wɪð mˈæntʃɛstɚ sˈɪɾi kˈʌvɚɹɪŋ fɔːɹ ɹˈɛɡjʊlɚ ɡˈoʊlkiːpɚ bˈɑːbi fˈɜːɡəsən.
Death was an England schoolboy international who made one League appearance for West Ham United on 30 April 1969 in a 1–1 away draw with Manchester City covering for regular goalkeeper Bobby Ferguson.