Kathy Cross
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Personal information | |
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Born | Taumarunui, King Country, New Zealand |
28 July 1957
Role | Wicketkeeper, Umpire |
Umpiring information | |
LA umpired | 5 (2004–2007) |
T20 umpired | 1 (2007–2007) |
Source: Cricket Archive, 28 February 2013 |
Kathleen "Kathy" Cross (born 28 June 1957) is a New Zealand cricket umpire.
Biography
Cross was born in Taumarunui in the west of the North Island of New Zealand. She is a member of the Ngāti Maniapoto iwi.[1][2]
Umpiring career
After giving up playing, Cross began umpiring cricket during the 1998/99 cricket season.[3]
Cross was the New Zealand representative for the 2000 Women's Cricket World Cup.[2]
In 2002 she became the first woman to be selected in a Test match umpiring team when she was named as fourth umpire for a match between New Zealand and England in Wellington.[4]
Cross is now the 'first woman' to be selected to the ICC Associate and Affiliate panel of international umpires.[5]
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