Harold Dennis Bird

Harold Dennis Bird

umpire United Kingdom

Harold Dennis 'Dickie' Bird was a renowned English cricket umpire, celebrated for his lengthy and illustrious career officiating in 66 Test matches and 76 One-Day Internationals from 1973 to 1996. Known for his distinctive style and engaging personality, Bird officiated in three Cricket World Cup finals and became a beloved figure in the sport, recognized for his fairness and passion for the game. His contributions to cricket were profound, and he is remembered as one of the most iconic umpires in the history of the sport, inspiring countless players and fans alike. Bird passed away at the age of 92, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to resonate in the world of cricket.

Born on Jul 19, 1931 (94 years old)

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Jamaica Jamaica: Harold Dennis 'Dickie' Bird was a cricketing legend and one of the best umpires of all time. 9

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Gordon Robinson | Likkle but tallawah! | Commentary

Guyana Guyana: Harold Dennis 'Dickie' Bird was a retired international cricket umpire who officiated in three World Cup finals. 9

Stabroek News: Iconic former umpire Bird dies at 92