Umpire hit by ball dies


LONDON: A cricket umpire died at the weekend after being hit on the head by a ball thrown by a fielder.

Alcwyn Jenkins, 72, was officiating on Saturday in a local league match at the St Helen’s ground in Swansea, South Wales when the accident happened. He was airlifted to hospital but died shortly afterwards.

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