Graham Cowan
Personal information | |
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Full name | Graham Ian James Cowan |
Born | Wellington, New Zealand | 4 October 1940
Died | 20 July 2011 Whangarei, New Zealand | (aged 70)
Umpiring information | |
ODIs umpired | 5 (1989–1991) |
Source: Cricinfo, 17 May 2014 |
Graham Ian James Cowan (4 October 1940 – 20 July 2011) was a New Zealand cricket umpire. He stood in five ODI games between 1989 and 1991.[1]
Cowan began umpiring when he was transferred by the bank he worked for to the West Coast of the South Island in 1967.[2] He umpired 46 first-class matches between 1972 and 1993.[3] He also umpired 35 List A matches between 1972 and 1993. Most of his matches involved Northern Districts, and all 81 matches were held in the North Island.[4]
Cowan was also an administrator with both the West Coast Cricket Association and Auckland Cricket, chairman of the New Zealand Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association, and chairman of Northland Cricket.[5]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Graham Cowan". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
- ^ "CRICKET - Behind the stumps". NZ Herald. 17 October 2006. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ "Graham Cowan as Umpire in First-Class Matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ "Graham Cowan as Umpire in List A Matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ "Former New Zealand umpire Graham Cowan dies". Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
Categories:
- 1940 births
- 2011 deaths
- New Zealand One Day International cricket umpires
- New Zealand cricket administrators
- People from Wellington City
- New Zealand cricket biography, 1940s birth stubs