English cricket legend Harold ‘Dickie’ Bird has died at the age of 92, Yorkshire County Cricket Club have announced. He became a much-loved figure during his long career as a Test umpire, winning fans over with his eccentric approach to the role. Bird also played first-class cricket for Yorkshire and Leicestershire as a right-handed batsman, scoring two centuries in 93 appearances.
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