Mourners gather for funeral of legendary cricket umpire Dickie Bird as Geoffrey Boycott gives emotional eulogy

CRICKETING royalty has gathered for the funeral of Dickie Bird, one of the most beloved figures in the sport. The legendary umpire and former player, whose full name is Harold Dennis Bird, died peacefully at home last month at the age of 92. Figures from across the cricketing world, including ex-England captain Michael Vaughan and…