Ocupation: Writer
Life: April 3, 1888 - February 28, 1975
Birthday: April 3
Death: February 28
The umpire... is like the geyser in the bathroom; we cannot do without it, yet we notice it only when it is out of order.
source: Neville Cardus (2012). “Cardus on Cricket: A selection from the cricket writings of Sir Neville Cardus”, p.149, Souvenir Press
topic: Sports, Order, Umpires, Geysers