How many matches has JM Dempsey officiated?

JM Dempsey has officiated 199 recorded matches, between 2014 and 2026.

How many ODIs has JM Dempsey stood in?

JM Dempsey appears in 17 ODIs on record.

Which ground has JM Dempsey officiated at most often?

Hagley Oval, Christchurch, with 30 matches on record.

Who has JM Dempsey stood with most often?

Kim Cotton, in 20 matches as an on-field pair.

JM Dempsey

Cricket umpire Active

199 matches officiated
2014–2026 on record
34 grounds
20 teams
#140 of 1,489 by experience

Career by year

On-field
TV umpire
Reserve

By format

ODI	17
T20I	22
First-class	48
T20	112
Women's matches	77

By role

On-field	138
TV umpire	35
Reserve	26

A match can appear under two roles — standing in one innings and sitting as third umpire is one match, counted once in the total above.

First and most recent

First on record	Canada v NetherlandsODI28 Jan 2014Bay Oval
Most recent	Central Stags v Northern DistrictsFirst-class27 Mar 2026Seddon Park, Hamilton

Stood with most often

Grounds

Hagley Oval, Christchurch30
Basin Reserve, Wellington14
Seddon Park14
Seddon Park, Hamilton10
Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland10
Eden Park Outer Oval10
Saxton Oval, Nelson9
Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North9
Molyneux Park, Alexandra9
John Davies Oval, Queenstown8
McLean Park, Napier7
McLean Park6

Teams

Canterbury62
Auckland50
Northern Districts49
Central Districts37
New Zealand36
Wellington33
Central Stags24
Otago24
Otago Volts17
Auckland Aces16
India11
Bangladesh10

Competitions

Super Smash61
Plunket Shield48
Women's Super Smash40
New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty2011
New Zealand T20I Tri-Series7
Bangladesh Women tour of New Zealand6
India Women tour of New Zealand6
India tour of New Zealand4
Pakistan Women tour of New Zealand3
Australia Women tour of New Zealand3
England Women tour of New Zealand3
South Africa Women tour of New Zealand2

Milestones

50th match	Central Districts v Canterbury 10 Jan 2021
100th match	Central Stags v Canterbury 18 Oct 2022

Recent matches

Date	Match	Format	Role
27 Mar 2026	Central Stags v Northern Districts Seddon Park, Hamilton	First-class	On-field
18 Mar 2026	Northern Districts v Otago Volts University Oval, Dunedin	First-class	On-field
9 Mar 2026	Canterbury v Wellington Firebirds Basin Reserve, Wellington	First-class	On-field
28 Feb 2026	Otago Volts v Canterbury Hagley Oval, Christchurch	First-class	On-field
31 Jan 2026	Auckland v Wellington Hagley Oval, Christchurch	T20	TV umpire
31 Jan 2026	Canterbury v Northern Districts Hagley Oval, Christchurch	T20	TV umpire
25 Jan 2026	Northern Districts v Canterbury Hagley Oval, Christchurch	T20	TV umpire
25 Jan 2026	Northern Districts v Canterbury Hagley Oval, Christchurch	T20	TV umpire
23 Jan 2026	Wellington v Canterbury Hagley Oval, Christchurch	T20	On-field
23 Jan 2026	Wellington v Canterbury Hagley Oval, Christchurch	T20	On-field
21 Jan 2026	Otago v Canterbury Hagley Oval, Christchurch	T20	Reserve
14 Jan 2026	Canterbury v Auckland Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland	T20	TV umpire
14 Jan 2026	Canterbury v Auckland Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland	T20	TV umpire
10 Jan 2026	Auckland v Canterbury Hagley Oval, Christchurch	T20	On-field
10 Jan 2026	Canterbury v Auckland Hagley Oval, Christchurch	T20	On-field
6 Jan 2026	Auckland v Otago Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland	T20	On-field
6 Jan 2026	Auckland v Otago Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland	T20	On-field
3 Jan 2026	Central Districts v Canterbury Saxton Oval, Nelson	T20	On-field
3 Jan 2026	Central Districts v Canterbury Saxton Oval, Nelson	T20	On-field
27 Dec 2025	Wellington v Central Districts Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North	T20	TV umpire

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Questions

How many matches has JM Dempsey officiated?: JM Dempsey has officiated 199 recorded matches, between 2014 and 2026.
How many ODIs has JM Dempsey stood in?: JM Dempsey appears in 17 ODIs on record.
Which ground has JM Dempsey officiated at most often?: Hagley Oval, Christchurch, with 30 matches on record.
Who has JM Dempsey stood with most often?: Kim Cotton, in 20 matches as an on-field pair.