<h4>Sixteen Seasons in the Sun - Mostly</h4><p>A cricket-mad Australian decides to trade his playing whites for an umpire's coat, embarking on an unexpected journey of self-discovery.<br></p><p>For six years, he occupies the best seat in the house, umpiring matches throughout Kent and Sussex.<br></p><p>But it's his return to Australia that bowls him a googly.<br></p><p>Captivated by the skill and talent of the world's best female cricketers, he joins the Victorian Premier Cricket Umpires Panel, asking to stand exclusively in women's matches.<br></p><p>Will the cricketing establishment embrace his vision, or will his umpiring career be run out before it has begun?<br></p><p><em>Stumped</em> is a unique and entertaining tribute to an ancient and fascinating game - a delightful recollection filled with humour, insight, and a genuine love for cricket.<br></p><p>From the intricacies of umpiring to the changing face of the sport, this charming tale offers a fresh perspective that will appeal to cricket enthusiasts and newcomers alike.<br></p><p>Step...