Alan Neill
Cricket umpire
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Alan James Neill (born 10 June 1956) is a Northern Irish cricket umpire.[1][2][3] Neill serves as a member of the ICC Associate and Affiliate Panel of Umpires representing Ireland.[4][5]
Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Alan James Neill |
| Born | 10 June 1956 Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland |
| Role | Umpire |
| Umpiring information | |
| ODIs umpired | 10 (2016–2021) |
| T20Is umpired | 20 (2016–2021) |
| WODIs umpired | 8 (2009–2021) |
| WT20Is umpired | 7 (2009–2018) |
Source: Cricinfo, 13 September 2021 | |
Neill stood in matches during the 2016 ICC World Cricket League Division Five tournament in Jersey in May 2016, including the final between Jersey and Oman.[6][7] On 12 July 2016, he made his One Day International (ODI) umpiring debut in a match between Ireland and Afghanistan.[8] On 5 September 2016 he stood in his first Twenty20 International match, between Ireland and Hong Kong.[9]
In April 2019, he was one of four umpires to be awarded a full-time season contract by Cricket Ireland, the first time that Cricket Ireland offered such contracts to umpires. Neill had officiated in 10 ODIs and 20 T20Is by September 2021.[10]