White Cap and Bails

Dickie Bird

• 12 januari 2012
• 9781444741742

Samenvatting:

A delightful, personal flavour of cricket clubs and characters, past and present, from the world's favourite umpire.



In this new anecdotal book, the unstoppable Dickie Bird takes one County Cricket Club at a time and revisits each with the aid of memorabilia, statistics, books and videos. A mass of new hilarious stories flow from Dickie as he flexes his memory: he describes the cricketers, the matches and the character of these clubs. Dickie also relives his journeys as a umpire to clubs and Test match arenas overseas and recalls the humorous times that have filled his unique career. A must have for cricket enthusiasts everywhere.

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