Michael Graham-Smith (born 5 August 1969 in

Burnie Burnie ( ; Aboriginal Tasmanians#North, pirinilaplu/palawa kani: ''Pataway'') is a port city located on the North West Tasmania, north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia. It is the fourth largest city on the island, located approximately north ...

Tasmania Tasmania (; palawa kani: ''Lutruwita'') is an island States and territories of Australia, state of Australia. It is located to the south of the Mainland Australia, Australian mainland, and is separated from it by the Bass Strait. The sta ...

) is an Australian

cricket umpire In cricket, an umpire (from the Old French meaning not a peer, i.e. not a member of one of the teams, impartial) is a person who has the authority to make decisions about events on the cricket field according to the ''Laws of Cricket''. Besides ...

. He made his umpiring debut in domestic cricket on 4 October 2013, during the Ryobi One-Day Cup. Graham-Smith taught mathematics at Elizabeth College in Hobart. On 15 October 2022, he stood in his first

Twenty20 International Twenty20 International (T20I) is a form of Twenty20 cricket, in which each team plays a single innings with a maximum of twenty overs. The matches are played between international teams recognized by the International Cricket Council (ICC). ...

(T20I) match, between Indonesia and South Korea. As of January 2023, Graham-Smith has officiated in 15 international fixtures.

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1969 births Living people Australian cricket umpires Australian Twenty20 International cricket umpires People from Burnie, Tasmania Australian schoolteachers {{Australia-cricket-bio-1960s-stub