Personal information | |
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Full name | David William Abbott |
Born | Longbenton, Northumberland, England | 8 June 1934
Died | 5 March 2016 Lower Hutt, New Zealand | (aged 81)
Umpiring information | |
ODIs umpired | 1 (1982) |
FC umpired | 1 (1977–78) |
David William Abbott (8 June 1934 – 5 March 2016) was a New Zealand cricket umpire.
Born in Longbenton, Northumberland, England, in 1934, Abbott moved to Wellington, New Zealand, where he was a cricket umpire for over 50 years. [1] He stood in a single One Day International at the 1982 Women's Cricket World Cup, between India and the International XI, [2] and one first-class match, between Wellington and Canterbury, in the 1977–78 season. [3]
Abbott died of cancer in Lower Hutt on 5 March 2016. [1] [4]
Personal information | |
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Full name | David William Abbott |
Born | Longbenton, Northumberland, England | 8 June 1934
Died | 5 March 2016 Lower Hutt, New Zealand | (aged 81)
Umpiring information | |
ODIs umpired | 1 (1982) |
FC umpired | 1 (1977–78) |
David William Abbott (8 June 1934 – 5 March 2016) was a New Zealand cricket umpire.
Born in Longbenton, Northumberland, England, in 1934, Abbott moved to Wellington, New Zealand, where he was a cricket umpire for over 50 years. [1] He stood in a single One Day International at the 1982 Women's Cricket World Cup, between India and the International XI, [2] and one first-class match, between Wellington and Canterbury, in the 1977–78 season. [3]
Abbott died of cancer in Lower Hutt on 5 March 2016. [1] [4]