Nicholson wins December Umpire of the Month

The Association is delighted to congratulate Taj Nicholson on being recognised as the Emerging Community Umpire of the Month for December 2025. This award celebrates umpires who are early in their officiating journey and are already demonstrating exceptional commitment, growth, and leadership within community cricket.

At just 18, Taj already has three years of umpiring experience, progressing to NSWCUSA Panel 5 and officiating Premier Cricket. Appointed to the NSWYC U13 Gee Shield Final, he shows maturity, strong decision-making, and excellent knowledge, marking him as a talented young umpire with a bright future.

Full award details from Cricket Australia – where Cricket Australia publishes their Community Umpires of the Month each season.

Congratulations Taj!