Rex Whitehead
Rex Vernon Whitehead (26 October 1948 – 26 June 2014) was an Australian Test cricket match umpire. He umpired four Test matches between 1981 and 1982. His first match was between Australia and India in Sydney on 2 January to 4 January 1981. Altogether, he umpired 15 first-class matches in his career between 1979 and 1983.[1]
Whitehead was born in Victoria. He retired from umpiring in the 1980s.[2]
Whitehead died from a massive stroke on 26 June 2014, aged 65.[3]
References
- ↑ "Rex Whitehead passes away aged 65". Wisden India. 27 June 2014. Archived from the original on 29 June 2014. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
- ↑ "Former Test umpire Rex Whitehead no more". Sportskeeda. 27 June 2014. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
- ↑ "Rex Whitehead passes away at the age of 65". CricketCounty. 27 June 2014. Retrieved 1 July 2014.