The son of Dickie Bird's closest lifelong friend has paid tribute to the iconic former cricket umpire following his death aged 92. Mike Parkinson, son of journalist and broadcaster Sir Michael ...

For cricket fans of a certain age, it doesn't do much for the blood pressure to revisit old umpiring decisions with the benefit of DRS-acquired hindsight. Take any given Ashes series, or crunch ...

Harold “Dickie” Bird, the charismatic and much-loved former cricket umpire from England who officiated in 66 test matches and three World Cup finals, has died. He was 92. Bird's death was announced on ...

ICC Chair Jay Shah: ICC Chairman Jay Shah has expressed sadness over the demise of legendary England umpire Harold ‘Dickie’ Bird, who died at the age of 92, adding that he was ‘one of the most ...

Cricketing stars from Yorkshire and beyond were among the mourners who gathered to say farewell to legendary umpire Dickie Bird at his funeral earlier. The Barnsley-born son of a miner was 92 when he ...

The favourite umpire in cricket history, Harold "Dickie" Bird, is dead at 92. Yorkshire County Cricket Club has confirmed that the former umpire passed away on Tuesday at home. Bird umpired for over ...