S2 - E5: Kris Bayne - The Umpire Strikes Back

Join me for a meandering discussion with Kris Bayne as we discuss his time as an umpire and how he came back to playing cricket at the age of fifty (50!). "KB" also talks about his early days in Japan, how he ended up here and how he has seen both the country and the cricket scene develop.  For those who like to skip through episodes here are the timings:  Start - 4:15 Domestic Round Up 4:15 - 5:40 International News 5:40 - 13:10 Early Life 13:10 - 15:50 Arrival in Japan 15:50 - 21:05 Japan Cricket early days 21:05 - 30:00 Chiba Sharks and restarting cricket at 50 30:00 - 35:30 Umpiring 35:30 - 42:55 Development of, and getting the most out of, cricket in Japan 42:55 - 51:42 Cricket Questions 51:42 - End Japan Questions If you have time please do follow the show on Instagram: www.instagram.com/japan_cricket_podcast, and feel free to message me there in the comments section for each episode, and if you have the time then a rating or review on whichever platform you listen would be much appreciated.