John Ward (umpire)
John David Ward is an Australian cricket umpire. In April 2020, Ward announced his retirement from elite umpiring.Umpiring career
He made his international debut on 28 January 2013, in a Twenty20 match between Australia and Sri Lanka. He stood in his first ODI game in 2014. On 1 December 2015 during a Ranji Trophy game, Ward was struck on the head from a shot played by Barinder Sran.
He stood in 87 First-class, 84 List A and 117 T20 matches.
