Gathered at Shaw Lane for the first time since they played together as youngsters, the trio set the world to rights
Gathered at Shaw Lane for the first time since they played together as youngsters, the trio set the world to rights
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Bird was a character, he was always fun and as an umpire he was respected, admired and loved
Inherently nervous and naturally funny, Yorkshireman achieved huge popularity as a cricket umpire and became a household name
Dickie Bird, who has died aged 92, did not play cricket for England, yet his status as a legend of the game is in no doubt,…
He was ‘the best and fairest of them all,’ said Ian Botham, ‘a great bloke and completely bonkers’
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One of the world’s finest cricket umpires who became a popular celebrity known for his comic anecdotes and quirky ways
