Harold Dickie Bird

Harold Dickie Bird

umpire United Kingdom

Harold 'Dickie' Bird was a renowned English cricket umpire who officiated in 66 Test matches and 69 one-day internationals, including three World Cup finals. Known for his integrity, humor, and distinctive style, Bird became one of the most beloved figures in cricket history. He had a notable association with Yorkshire County Cricket Club, where he spent much of his career and later served as president. Bird's contributions to the sport were commemorated with a guard of honour at Lord's before his final Test match, underscoring his legacy in cricket.

Born on Jul 19, 1931 (94 years old)

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Guyana Guyana: Harold 'Dickie' Bird, one of the most beloved umpires in cricket’s history, has died at the age of 92. 9

Stabroek News: Harold ‘Dickie’ Bird, umpiring great, dies aged 92

Australia Australia: Harold 'Dickie' Bird was a legendary cricket umpire known for his eccentricities and warmth. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald: Cricket world mourns the loss of legendary umpire

Pakistan Pakistan: Harold 'Dickie' Bird has died at the age of 92, being one of cricket’s most beloved figures. 9

Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941: Former umpire Harold ‘Dickie’ Bird dies aged 92 - Sport