Dickie Bird of the greatest cricket club in the world". In August 2014, Bird was one of 200 public figures who were signatories to a letter to "The Guardian" expressing their hope that Scotland would vote to remain part of the United Kingdom in September's referendum on that issue. Dickie Bird Harold Dennis "Dickie" Bird, (born 19 April 1933, Staincross, West Riding of Yorkshire, England) is a retired English international cricket umpire. In February 2014, Yorkshire announced that Bird is to be voted in as the club's president at their Annual General Meeting on 29 March. The son of a miner, he
Dickie Watmough County Cricket Club's Second XI in the 1932 Minor Counties Cricket Championship and was once twelfth man for the First XI. After retiring, Watmough became a publican in his hometown of Idle with his wife Ruth Watmough (née Farrar [1912-2012]) and scouted for Bradford Park Avenue. He died on 7 September 1962. Dickie Watmough Richard Watmough (1912 – 7 September 1962) known as Dickie Watmough was an English professional footballer and cricketer. He played as a midfielder in the former sport. Born in Sheffield (then the West Riding of Yorkshire) but brought up in Idle, Bradford, West Yorkshire, Watmough signed