Hertfordshire Association of Cricket Officials
Welcome to the Hertfordshire Association of Cricket Officials website.​
The website serves all umpires and scorers in Hertfordshire by providing resources and information for officiating matches, umpire appointments, match rules & regulations and details of training and member events.
HACO Awards 2024
We congratulate the following in 2024 receiving their award at the Annual General Meeting in November 2024 from Alan Price, President of HACO.
Tim Caldicott
Umpire of the Year
Ben Childs
Developing Umpire of the Year
Hilary Stiffin
Scorer of the Year
ECB ACO Honorary Life Membership
Mike Arnold honoured with Life Membership of the ECB Association of Cricket Officials in recognition of his distinguished service to scoring.
​Pictured here, Mike Arnold (left) receiving his award from Peter Hinstridge, Chair ECB ACO East Region at a presentation held during the Hertfordshire Association of Cricket Officials Annual General Meeting in November 2024.
Long Service Award
We celebrate and recognise our dedicated and long standing members in 2024.
Umpires and Scorers
20 Years
Alan Price
John Bowra
Mike Arnold
Nick Hall
Peter Hinstridge
Roger Abraham
15 Years
Arun Desai
David Perkins
John Sweedy
Jon Holland
Mark Shepherd
Murray Carlson
Pete Gurney
Piers Fuller
Raj Shah
Steve Cobb
Tim Caldicott
Tony Stopford
10 Years
Alan Brewster
Andrew McCree
Anthony Levy
Connor Mulholland
David Taylor
Geoff Bassill
Geoff Cordingley
Gerry Wilkinson
Guy Lewis
Helen Smithson
Ian Breeze
Ian Day
Ian Letting
Ian Watkins
Jerry Dovey
Jerry Lake
John Noonan
Jonathan Mackman
Mark Rivlin
Mick Stiffin
Phil Anderson
Phil Lewins
Richard Morgan
Rob Riddleston
Roy Newman
Satish Solanki
Quick Links
News and Updates
Notable Umpire and Scorer International and National Appointments 2024
Umpires
Rose Dovey
Women’s 100, Rachel Heyhoe-Flint, Men’s U18 ‘Super 4s’.
​Anthony Levy
Sussex v Notts. National U18 50 over Plate final, Kibworth CC.
Jon Holland
Voneus National Village Cup Final, Lord’s.
Scorers
Hilary Stiffin
England v Pakistan, Women's ODI, Chelmsford.
England v Sri Lanka, Men's 2nd Test, Lord’s.
Rachel Heyhoe-Flint Final, Leicester CCC.
Helen Smithson
England v New Zealand, Women's T20, Lord’s.
Want to be an Umpire!
The Hertfordshire Association of Cricket Officials (HACO) are keen to increase the numbers officials and welcome anyone interested in umpiring or scoring to get in touch with the Association. The Association is keen to promote wider participation and to reflect the diverse community in Hertfordshire and warmly welcome anyone interested in being an official particularly women, girls and boys. Please use the Contact Us form to register your interest.
Members Events
Thu, 3 Apr, 2025 - 8.00 PM
Members Evening
Potters Bar Cricket Club
Thu, 01 May, 2025 - 8.00PM
Pre Season Panel Meeting
Potters Bar Cricket Club​​
Newsletters
HACO Over & Out Newsletter
October 2024 Issue out now!!
See Members sections