Barry Frost Explained

Barry Frost
Country:New Zealand
Fullname:Barry George Frost
Birth Date:6 February 1958
Birth Place:Auckland, New Zealand
Role:Umpire
Umpire:true
T20isumpired:3
Umpt20idebutyr:2010
Umpt20ilastyr:2012
Wodisumpired:10
Umpwodidebutyr:1997
Umpwodilastyr:2015
Wt20isumpired:8
Umpwt20idebutyr:2010
Umpwt20ilastyr:2015
Fcumpired:102
Umpfcdebutyr:1999
Umpfclastyr:2016
Listaumpired:94
Umplistadebutyr:1998
Umplistalastyr:2016
Date:22 February
Year:2023
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/15/15123/15123.html CricketArchive

Barry George Frost (born 6 February 1958) is a New Zealand former cricket umpire.

Life and career

Frost grew up on a dairy farm near Leigh, north of Auckland. He attended Mahurangi College in Warkworth before going to Auckland to work. He played club cricket in Auckland, and took up umpiring in 1995–96, after retiring from senior ranks.[1]

Frost made his List A cricket umpiring debut in 1998 and first-class cricket debut in the following year.[2] He umpired three Twenty20 Internationals between 2010 and 2012, and 10 women's One-day internationals between 1997 and 2015.[2] He was the founding President of the New Zealand Professional Cricket Umpires' Association in 2011.[3]

In 2015–16 Frost became the eighth New Zealand umpire to officiate in 100 first-class matches.[1] He retired after the 2015–16 season.[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Boreham . Jay . Cricket umpire Barry Frost hits a century at Colin Maiden Park . 16 February 2016. Stuff.co.nz . 23 May 2021.
  2. Web site: subscription . Barry Frost. CricketArchive. 25 June 2012.
  3. News: Cricket: Umpires to raise a professional finger . 28 May 2021 . Otago Daily Times . 30 August 2011.
  4. Web site: Auckland Umpires Among International Panel . https://web.archive.org/web/20170504083004/https://aucklandcricket.co.nz/domestic-cricket/auckland-umpires-among-international-panel/ . 2017-05-04 . 23 May 2021 . Auckland Cricket.