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Former Australian captain Barry Jarman dies | ESPNcricinfo.com – ESPNcricinfo

The wicketkeeper, who later served as ICC match referee, has died in Adelaide aged 84 after illness | ESPNcricinfo.com

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As Australia’s 33rd Test captain, wicketkeeper and later ICC match referee, Barry Jarman was a forerunner to Tim Paine in that he spent years waiting for his chance to take the gloves for the national team only to find himself thrust into leadership in his country’s hour of need.
Jarman, who died in Adelaide aged 84 in Adelaide on Friday night after a brief illness, could scarcely have done better with the hand dealt to him as the longtime understudy to the Queenslander Wally Grout, making up i…

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