Bill Gwynne | |
Country: | New Zealand |
Fullname: | William Joseph Chatten Gwynne |
Birth Date: | 28 June 1913 |
Birth Place: | Dunedin, New Zealand |
Death Place: | Invercargill, New Zealand |
Umpire: | true |
Testsumpired: | 3 |
Umptestdebutyr: | 1956 |
Umptestlastyr: | 1966 |
Date: | 7 July |
Year: | 2013 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/newzealand/content/player/37217.html Cricinfo |
William Joseph Chatten Gwynne (28 June 1913 - 10 November 1991) was a New Zealand cricket umpire. He stood in three Test matches between 1956 and 1966.[1] In all, he umpired 24 first-class matches between 1956 and 1966, all but four of them at the Carisbrook ground in Dunedin.[2]
Gwynne married Joan Isaac in the Dunedin suburb of Caversham in October 1937.[3] He served overseas with the New Zealand Army in World War II.[4] Joan died in Invercargill in November 1989, and Bill also died there, in November 1991, aged 78.[5]