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Why become a Cricket Umpire or Scorer?

There are many great reasons to become a cricket umpire including....



Stay Involved

Keep involved in the game of cricket.

Cricketing Family

Make heaps of new friends.

Personal Development

Learn new skills.




Great Entertainment

Watch the match from the best seat in the house.

Enjoy yourself

Keep involved with NZ's best summer game.

Challenge yourself

Develop your skills with opportunities for advancement.

Our Sponsors

We are very appreciative of the moral support, printing and financial assistance we receive from our sponsors.



  • Without our sponsors, we couldn't provide the support and opportunities to our Umpires and Scorers in Canterbury
    Jim Henderson President
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Meet some of our members

We have a great mix of umpires, from new umpires in their first season, to experienced internationals.

Kim Cotton

ICC Development Panel

Kim Cotton

ICC Development Panel

The poster girl for Cricket Umpires in Canterbury, Kim's hard work has just earned her promotion to the ICC Development Panel.

Tim Parlane

NZC National Panel

Tim Parlane

NZC National Panel

Umpiring in NZ Domestic cricket for many years, Tim has been professional and consistent, regularly standing in domestic finals.

John Bromley

NZC National Panel

John Bromley

NZC National Panel

Having just moved onto the NZC National Panel, John has quickly made a name for himself and represents the South Canterbury region with distinction.

Eugene Sanders

NZC Reserve Panel

Eugene Sanders

NZC Reserve Panel

A member of the NZC Reserve Panel for the last few years, Eugene has also taken on the role of Match Officials Co-Ordinator for Canterbury.

Jim Henderson

President

Jim Henderson

President

As President of our Association, Jim puts in many hours ensuring our association continues to support all our members.

Dallas McIlraith

Regional Training Officer

Dallas McIlraith

Regional Training Officer

As Regional Training Officer, Dallas tirelessly works to upskill and train our umpires and was recently awarded a Life Membership to the Association.

Anvesh Achanta

Level 4 Umpire

Anvesh Achanta

Level 4 Umpire

Anvesh recently achieved his Level 4 Umpiring certification and will be looking to continue his progress through the ranks.

Mikayla Willis

New Member

Mikayla Willis

New Member

Joining the Canterbury Umpiring ranks just last year, Mikayla is one of a number of new keen members in our Association.