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John Ward
Thu, August 01 2024
Umpire Struck by Flying Bat: Unpredictable Danger in Cricket
Like many sports, cricket has a high potential for bodily harm, which is why players wear a lot of protective gear.
Fri, January 29 2016
ICC World T20 2016: Umpires to be provided with helmets for the tournament
Umpires Richard Kettleborough and John Ward have been hit on their bodies during some of the recent matches.
Wed, January 20 2016
One umpire with helmet, another gets injured, then comes substitute Paul Wilson and Twitter goes berserk
Umpire Richard Kettleborough was seen in pain after being struck on the right shin by a straight drive from Aaron Finch early on in the innings.
Wed, January 20 2016
India vs Australia 2015-16, 4th ODI at Canberra: One umpire walks off, the other wears a helmet!
Australian umpire John Ward came out wearing a helmet in the fourth ODI between India and Australia, while co-umpire Richard Kettleborough walked off after being struck on the shin.
Wed, January 20 2016
Australian umpire John Ward wears a helmet during the 4th ODI between Australia and India at Canberra
Ward, as a precautionary measure, was seen wearing a helmet on the field.
Wed, December 02 2015
Australian umpire stable after being hit on head during Ranji Trophy 2015-16 tie between Tamil Nadu and Punjab
Australian umpire John Ward has been declared stable after being hit on the head.
Tue, December 01 2015
Australian umpire hit on head during Ranji Trophy 2015-16 tie between Tamil Nadu and Punjab at Dindigul
Australian John Ward who was umpiring the Ranji trophy match between Tamil Nadu and Punjab on Tuesday suffered head injury when he was hit by a ball.
Sat, February 08 2014
Ben Stokes fined for tiff with James Faulkner during 4th ODI
Ben Stokes was fined 15 percent of his match fee for the fourth One-Day International.