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Title: Name the 1st Caribbean-Chinese cricket umpire
Post by: 100% Barataria on March 18, 2009, 07:44:26 PM

Doh tell meh de "chinaman" eh, lemme hear all yuh, fairly easy one

Title: Re: Name the 1st Caribbean-Chinese cricket umpire
Post by: WestCoast on March 18, 2009, 11:27:52 PM

YaStump licDong........

nah.............dais somebody else :-[

Title: Re: Name the 1st Caribbean-Chinese cricket umpire
Post by: 100% Barataria on March 19, 2009, 05:27:58 AM

Quote from: WestCoast on March 18, 2009, 11:27:52 PM

YaStump licDong........

nah.............dais somebody else :-[

 :rotfl:  you is kix yes

Title: Re: Name the 1st Caribbean-Chinese cricket umpire
Post by: vb on March 19, 2009, 09:59:59 AM

Puss Achong

Title: Re: Name the 1st Caribbean-Chinese cricket umpire
Post by: capodetutticapi on March 19, 2009, 12:28:40 PM

Quote from: WestCoast on March 18, 2009, 11:27:52 PM

YaStump licDong........

nah.............dais somebody else :-[

ah just had to laugh when i see this.good one. :beermug:

Title: Re: Name the 1st Caribbean-Chinese cricket umpire
Post by: 100% Barataria on March 19, 2009, 06:10:50 PM

Quote from: vb on March 19, 2009, 09:59:59 AM

Puss Achong

He was the 1st WI of Chinese descent to play cricket, the qu is who was the 1st WI of chinese descent to officiate in regional/international cricket

Title: Re: Name the 1st Caribbean-Chinese cricket umpire
Post by: vb on March 24, 2009, 04:57:33 AM

Puss was just an educated guess. Too lazy to think.

But I will go with the Jamaican Douglas Sang Hue.

VB

Title: Re: Name the 1st Caribbean-Chinese cricket umpire
Post by: daryn on March 24, 2009, 11:43:10 AM

I going with Wing Gillette.

Title: Re: Name the 1st Caribbean-Chinese cricket umpire
Post by: 100% Barataria on March 25, 2009, 08:42:47 AM

Quote from: daryn on March 24, 2009, 11:43:10 AM

I going with Wing Gillette.

Yeah, 1st officiated test was 48, Sang Hue was a little bit later (62) but perhaps more popular to us newbies.  Yastump Licdong came a little after as well  :rotfl:

Title: Re: Name the 1st Caribbean-Chinese cricket umpire
Post by: daryn on March 25, 2009, 08:50:39 AM

yuh could get the scorecard on cricinfo

http://content.cricinfo.com/westindies/engine/match/62683.html (http://content.cricinfo.com/westindies/engine/match/62683.html)

also, puss achong umpired a test in 1954.

http://content.cricinfo.com/westindies/engine/match/62771.html (http://content.cricinfo.com/westindies/engine/match/62771.html)