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If you like cricket, you will love this book

Stumped is a delightful story that will remind you time and again why cricket is the greatest game in the world.

An amusing and light hearted tribute to the history, traditions and spirit of the game, it journeys from Sunday village friendlies and the County Championship, to the hallowed turf of the MCG, and some of the best female cricketers in the world.

Its the kind of book to have by your side, ready for a wet weekend, when you still need your cricket fix. - crickether.com

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How Womens Cricket Changed an Umpires Life

Cricket-mad Australian Richard Harrison trades his players whites for an umpires coat, embarking on an unexpected journey of self-discovery.

For six years, he occupies the best seat in the house at Englands most picturesque cricket grounds, officiating in matches across Kent and Sussex.

But its his return to Australia that bowls him a googly.

Captivated by the skill and talent of the worlds best female cricketers, Richard makes a bold decision to join the Victorian Premier Cricket Umpires Panel and officiate womens matches exclusively.

Will the cricketing establishment embrace his vision, or will his umpiring career be run out before it has begun?

Stumped is a unique and entertaining tribute to an ancient and fascinating game - a tale filled with humour, insight and a genuine love for cricket.

From the intricacies of umpiring to the changing face of the sport, this engaging story offers a fresh perspective that will appeal to cricket enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

Step onto the pitch with Richard as he breaks new ground in womens cricket, and shares his passion for the game.

Whether youre a die-hard fan or simply curious about the nuances of umpiring, Stumped is your ticket to the greatest game in the world.

Dont be caught on the back foot - get your copy of Stumped now and dive into this inspiring, laugh-out-loud memoir today.

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From Sydney to Sussex: An Umpires Journey Through Crickets Evolution

In a sport where legends are forged on hallowed grounds from Lords to Eden Gardens, one umpires story stands apart.

A passionate Australian cricketer trades his whites for an umpires coat, embarking on a journey that would challenge crickets traditions. For six years, he witnesses the games magic from crickets most privileged position - standing in matches across Englands storied grounds, where giants of the game once played.

But its his return to Australia that delivers an unexpected twist - like a Shane Warne googly that deceives even the most seasoned batsman.

Inspired by the rising tide of womens cricket he makes an unprecedented decision. He joins the Victorian Premier Cricket Umpires Panel, and asks to stand exclusively in womens matches.

Stumped is more than just a memoir - its a window into crickets soul. Through the unique lens of an umpire, Richard captures the games finest nuances, from the technical mastery required in decision-making to the spirit that makes cricket the greatest game in the world.

Join Richard as he shares fascinating insights into:

The art and science of umpiring at elite levels
Crickets evolution from traditional mens formats to the explosive growth of the womens game
Behind-the-scenes stories that will delight every true cricket lover
The universal language of cricket that bridges continents and cultures

Whether youre a passionate follower who debates LBW decisions or someone discovering crickets charms, Stumped offers a fresh perspective on a sport that unites millions across the globe.

Dont let this one slip through to the keeper - download your copy of Stumped today and discover how one umpires decision to challenge convention helped champion the future of cricket.

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From Kents Green Fields to Australias Premier Pitches: One Umpires Revolutionary Journey

A cricket-mad Australian is living in England when he trades his playing whites for an umpires coat.

For the next six years, he has the best seat in the house, umpiring matches at some of the worlds most picturesque cricket grounds in Kent and Sussex.

But its his return to Australia that bowls him a googly.

Captivated by the skill and talent of the worlds best female cricketers, he joins the Victorian Premier Cricket Umpires Panel, asking to stand exclusively in womens matches.

Will the cricketing establishment embrace his vision, or will his umpiring career be run out before it has begun?

Stumped is a unique and entertaining tribute to an ancient and fascinating pastime - a delightful recollection filled with humour, insight, and a genuine love for cricket.

From the intricacies of umpiring to the changing face of the sport, this extraordinary tale offers a fresh perspective that will appeal to cricket enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

Step onto the pitch with author and umpire Richard Harrison as he breaks new ground in womens cricket and shares his passion for the game.

Whether you are a die-hard fan or simply curious about the nuances of umpiring, Stumped is your invitation to share in this remarkable story.

Dont be caught on the back foot - get your copy of Stumped now and enjoy this inspiring, laugh-out-loud memoir today.

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