Dickie Bird's life will be celebrated with a wake at Barnsley Town Hall. He will now be cremated in a ceremony at Barnsley ...

Cricketing stars from Yorkshire and beyond were among the mourners who gathered to say farewell to legendary umpire Dickie ...

The funeral of iconic former cricket umpire Dickie Bird will take place on Sunday 19 October in Barnsley, it has been confirmed. Bird, one of cricket's most beloved figures, died at the age of 92 on ...

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, writes BBC chief cricket reporter Stephan Shemilt.

CRICKETING royalty has gathered for the funeral of Dickie Bird, one of the most beloved figures in the sport. The legendary ...

He was forced to retire from playing at just 31 due to an injury, after which he became an umpire. Bird oversaw a total of 66 Test matches, which once stood as a world record, as well as 69 one-day ...

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 ...

Dickie, whose real name was Harold, became one of the most famous faces in the game despite his playing career being cut short by injury. He officiated in 66 Tests and 76 one-day internationals, ...

Former Test umpire Harold "Dickie" Bird has died at the age of 92, Yorkshire County Cricket Club announced on Tuesday.