Umpire 'hit for six'
A 19-year-old umpire was allegedly mobbed by fielders and hit with
the stumps after giving a batsman not out, newspapers reported
Wednesday.
Matthew Lowson was allegedly attacked during a game between Sheffield
Alliance Cricket Club and Bradford Shimla in the Quaid E Azam Sunday
Cricket League in Yorkshire, northern England.
The incident in Rotherham has drawn the ire of local Test umpiring
legend Dickie Bird. LONDON, AFP |