Barry Frost
Barry George Frost (born 6 February 1958) is a former New Zealand cricket umpire.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Barry George Frost |
| Born | 6 February 1958 Auckland, New Zealand |
| Role | Umpire |
| Umpiring information | |
| T20Is umpired | 3 (2010–2012) |
| WODIs umpired | 10 (1997–2015) |
| WT20Is umpired | 8 (2010–2015) |
| FC umpired | 102 (1999–2016) |
| LA umpired | 94 (1998–2016) |
Source: CricketArchive, 22 February 2023 | |
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 after retiring from senior ranks he took up umpiring in 1995–96.[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]
External links
References
- Boreham, Jay (16 February 2016). "Cricket umpire Barry Frost hits a century at Colin Maiden Park". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- "Barry Frost". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
- "Cricket: Umpires to raise a professional finger". Otago Daily Times. 30 August 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- "Auckland Umpires Among International Panel". Auckland Cricket. Retrieved 23 May 2021.