Doug Cowie (umpire)

Douglas Bruce Cowie (born 2 December 1946) is a former cricket umpire from New Zealand. He officiated at first-class level for over two decades, before a ten-year spell at international level saw him stand in 22 Tests and 71 ODIs.^[1] Cowie also officiated in the 1999 World Cup in England. He retired from all forms of umpiring in 2005.^[2]

Doug Cowie

Personal information
Full name	Douglas Bruce Cowie
Born	(1946-12-02) 2 December 1946 (age 78) Kaitaia, New Zealand
Umpiring information
Tests umpired	22 (1995–2002)
ODIs umpired	71 (1992–2005)
WODIs umpired	3 (2003–2004)
Source: Cricinfo, 8 September 2007

Following his retirement as an umpire, Cowie worked for the ICC as the manager for umpires and referees. He left this job in 2008.^[3]

As of 2024, Cowie works as an Umpiring Administrator for the Auckland Cricket.^[4]

See also

• List of Test cricket umpires
• List of One Day International cricket umpires