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SHEP-A life in love with Devon and Cricket was published October 2001 by Orion @£18.99 in UK a leading county and international umpire since 1979 after he retired from playing for Gloucestershire CCC.Pictured here when appointed President of MCC. Sadly he died November 2009 much lamented


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Umpires,Scorers,Referees,Officials
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* The decision review system will be introduced to the international game tomorrow, but confusion remains over its full implementation. ECB
* David Shepherd-Umpire & County Cricketer from Devon dies aged 68.111 will never be the same More A very good international umpire held in great respect and affection throughout the world of cricket.David Shepherd defined by humour and honesty writes Patrick Kidd Timesonline
* A controversial incident in the current one-day series between Australia and New Zealand has seen a batsman dismissed even though the wicket-keeper has acted unlawfully Keeper encroaching
* Giles Clarke opposed to current Test referral system reports Ivo Tennant Timesonline
* Hair calls on ICC officials to quit in the wake of the Oval Test result reversal More
* Votes of the Regional Representatives of ACO ballot have been counted by the Electoral Reform Society. More
* Umpire Allan Jones flies out from Heathrow tomorrow to join the unofficial Indian Cricket League with no regrets after taking early retirement from the first class list last month writes Charles Randall Telegraph
* Officals intent on level playing field. Umbrella organisation has been established to raise standards of officiating in cricket, football and both codes of rugby writes Patrick Kydd Timesonline
* Conference of umpires and referees concludes in Dubai More
* The third team: ICC umpires and referees gather for intensive seminar in Dubai September 25th More
* Cricket to trial official challenges to decisions. BCCI confirms new system will be implemented in upcoming series GuardianUnlimted
* ECB response to CCT, ICUS and OSCL approach to Cricket clubs Beware More Details
* ACU&S Refunds will be given once the final list of transferring members has been confirmed with ACU&S.The deadline for transferring members is Friday April 11. More
* The Resolution dealing with the disposal of the Association’s remaining assets was overwhelmingly approved by those members who attended the SGM at Lords on 15th March 2008 More
* English umpires are toasting Marstons after they had a new beer named in their honour.More
* Bucknor & Benson ruin 2nd test at SCG and possibly series More
* "I was the umpire in the Antartica match" writes Sir Martin Holdgate Timesonline
* Madugalle completes rare double by overseeing a century of Tests More
* Richard Jones says ACU & S must vote yes to merger and must hold the ballot More
* Colin Pearson hopes for a No vote to merger with ECB, others argue he is profoundly wrong More
* Gatting keen to absorb ACU & S within ECB writes Sachin Nakani GuadianUnlimited
* Daryl Hair takes ICC to court over racial discrimination Ivo Tennant reports Timesonline but later withdraws discrimination case against ICC More
* Umpire does not belong to elite - and it shows writes Richard Hobson Timesonline
* Umpires demand to be protected from drunk Twenty20 supporters writes Ivo Tennant Timesonline
* Buchanan backs Gilchrist's tactics. MCC says squash ball was legal More
* Changes to Regulations and Playing Conditions for 2007 ECB Competitions Full Details
* Third official sticks up for his friends in the middle in screen test More
* Umpires decision on the field no longer final with ECB trial during this summers Friends Provident Trophy writes Matthew Pryor Timesonline
* Double ton for ICC Match Referee Ranjan Madugalle More
* Bartercard become first sponsors of ECB's Cricket Officials AssociationMore
* Decision by Chartered Institute of Accountants. With the agreement of ISP of 118-120 Kenton Road, Harrow, Middlesex, the Investigation Committee made an order that the firm be severely reprimanded for signing unqualified audit report 2005 of ACU & S, fined £5,000 and ordered to pay costs of £2,500 More
* ICCChief Executives’ Committee to review role of ICC Match Referee More
* Shepherd calls on ICC to appoint more umpires or else leading umpires face burn-out unless the ICC tackles the issue More
* Bucknor vindicated as Hot Spot shows its appeal. Geoffrey Dean reports on new Channel 9 technology adapted from French Military Timesonline
* MCC to adverise for new post of 'Guardian of the Laws'Details
* Australians consider offering Hair way back into international game David Hopps reports Guardian Unlimited
* Daryl Hair may return to umpiring next summer on county circuit Richard Hobson Reports Timesonline
* Director of Customer Delivery one Tom Smith shoots himself in the foot several times with contorted illogic but refuses to intervene in name change row with Companies House so ICUS persists as fake Institute. More
* Daryl Hair removed from elite Umpires panel by ICC at Mumbai meeting. Full ICC summary on this and more important matters
* ICU & S officials join ECB OA while urging former members of ACU & S not toMore
* Steve Bucknor reaches 150th LOI milestone More
* Umpiring body still in dispute over plans for the future CM-J reviews the ongoing dispute without naming the culprits that lead ACU & S astray Timesonline
* Powers of umpires need safeguarding, says leading lawyer,MCC is being urged to back officials More
* ICC announces match referee and umpire appointments for ICC Champions Trophy 2006 Full Details
* BCCI for curbing umpires' power.It is up to the match referee or ICC - Niranjan Shah
* Australia's umpires panel seems interested in Hair More Hair in line to take up new role as assessor of umpires Ivo Tennant writes Timesonline
* ICC confirms updated regulations for Classification of Official Cricket
* ICC rejects TV appeals proposal More
* Sarah Potter interviews Lorraine Elgar Timesonline
* ICC clarifies on boundary catches and run-outs More
* Lorraine Elgar becomes the first woman in 112 years to be appointed to the 35-strong Minor Counties Cricket Association umpires’ list Michael Austin Timesonline
* Chris Read incidentMore
* Steve Bucknor triggers heated debate over video footage More
* Appeals against umpire decisons on the cards More
* ICC gives guarded endorsement of technology trial More
* ICC's lbw move will reduce umpires to dummies' - Venkat More
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Umpires and Technology
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* Javagal Srinath joins Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Referees More
* ICC announces umpire and match referee appointments for upcoming Test and ODI series April 25th 2006 Details
* ACA/AUCUS Umpiring Seminar in Vienna Mike Bailey Reports
* Koertzen, “ Mr Slow death” achieves landmark in inaugural Abu Dhabi ODI More
* Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires expanded to 10 members More
* SGM & 53rd AGM of ACU & S at Lord's March 25th.To ballot or not? More
* Stalinist cabal at ACU & S remove membership of Peter Ray and Keir Hopley for allegedly bringing ACU & S into disrepute on their website ICO
* ECB Officials Association Open for Business More
* The Umpires debate continues More
* ACU& S Meeting February 4th 2006 & More
* Charlie Puckett's resignation letter to ACU & S FULL Text
* ECB form new Cricket Officials Association More
* EGM called for 21/01/2006 by ACU & S in view of financial mismanagement of ACU & S' affairs More
* ACU & S remove Barrie Stewart-King amid claims of mismanagement, misappropriation and misuse of funds following Club Cricket Conference declaring the same person redundant. BS-K has rendered both these important organisations virtually insolvent.His removal marks a great day forward for the recreational game in UK. Sadly he connived to carry on by way of a committee statagem but the end was nigh! More
* Technology in Cricket More or Less Amit Phansalkar Discusses
* ECB is using cameras and computers to analyse every aspect of the game. Geoffrey Dean discusses Timesonline
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