Cricket/Gary S Nichol
All Reviews from Users
Column Headings: K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response T = Timeliness P = Politeness
N = Nominated for Expert of the Month
| Date | User | K | C | T | P | N | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-11-17 | Sarah | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Fantastic. I didn't have a clue about this answer. Thanks very much. |
| 2009-10-15 | Sathya | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Hi Gary, Thanks for your reply, I didn't expect that I would get one that too so promptly. It has defintely answered my question. Cheers Sathya |
| 2009-09-15 | Vidi | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2009-07-21 | Robert | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | No | |
| 2009-06-08 | Vicky | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2009-06-04 | graham bartlett | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | many thanks for your quick responce |
| 2009-06-03 | flypen | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thanks for the great explanation. Checking out the detailed rule book and ECB's scenario manual confirmed the same. |
| 2009-05-21 | VINNY | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Gary, thanks for your prompt response. Your answer confirms what I thought as an experienced PE teacher and occasional schools' Cricket umpire. I had got in to a debate over Cricket scoring and just wanted to be share before I collected my winnings from my friendly bet! |
| 2009-03-09 | neeraj shukla | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | Yes | |
| 2009-01-15 | Harsh | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Thank you so much.... |
| 2008-11-20 | John | 9 | 10 | 5 | 9 | No | |
| 2008-10-01 | Martin | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Thank you very much Gary. You have helped me a lot |
| 2008-09-23 | Arun | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2008-07-25 | Sunil kumar | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thanks for your prompt reply... |
| 2008-07-24 | Satya | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thank you very much for the response. |
| 2008-07-09 | REES | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2008-05-05 | Salim | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Great stuff Gary |
| 2008-03-27 | Prasanjit Chaudhuri | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2008-03-02 | Vidi | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2008-02-06 | Trevor van der Walt | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | |
| 2008-01-12 | Andy | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Gary, great thanks for the speedy reply. Your interpretation confirms my understanding, and I did give the batsman out (although later with some protest at my interpretation, which lead me here). Much appreciated. Andy |
| 2007-12-06 | suhas | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | thanks for early and clear response |
| 2007-11-27 | AC | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thanks for the answer. |
| 2007-11-27 | Girish | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thanks Again! |
| 2007-11-27 | Girish | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thanks! Are there any instances or rules/laws which can be referred to? Any precedences that can be quoted? |
| 2007-10-14 | janice | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | Yes | |
| 2007-07-26 | john | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2007-07-20 | rees jones | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | thanks for the quick response |
| 2007-07-09 | krishna | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | |
| 2007-06-27 | sivakumar | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | thank you gary. sivakumar |
Gary S Nichol
Expertise
General or specific questions on the MCC Laws of Cricket, which have changed recently. Also general question on the English First-Class game. Not too good with cricket in other countries, as I am English!
Experience
Qualified Member - Umpire of the Association of Cricket Umpires and Scorers (ACU&S). This catagory of membership, the highest possible for a cricket umpire, requires taking two written exams, an oral exam, two full years of experience and then approval of the application for membership by a committee. I have been umpiring full-time for the past 5 years
Organizations
The Association of Cricket Umpires and Scorers (United Kingdom)
Awards and Honors
1997 ACU&S Tom Smith Award
1999 ACU&S Arthur Sims Award
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