Mourners have gathered for legendary cricket umpire Dickie Bird’s funeral after his death aged 92.
Former players including ex-England and Yorkshire batsmen Michael Vaughan and Geoffrey Boycott were among those who arrived to pay their respects at St Mary’s Church in Bird’s hometown of Barnsley.
Bird, who was perhaps the most famous official in any sport, died on September 22.
Harold ‘Dickie’ Bird died at the age of 92, Yorkshire Cricket Club confirmed last month
St Mary’s Church, Barnsley, is pictured ahead of the funeral service for Dickie Bird
Former England captain Michael Vaughan arrives at St Mary’s Church, Barnsley, for the funeral service of former cricket umpire Dickie Bird
The legendary umpire passed away peacefully at the age of 92
