Shaun Haig

{{short description|Cricketer and umpire}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2023}}

{{Use New Zealand English|date=July 2013}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Shaun Haig

| image =

| country = New Zealand

| fullname = Shaun Barry Haig

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1982|03|19|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Auckland, New Zealand

| nickname = Haggis

| heightft =

| heightinch =

| heightm =

| batting = Right-handed

| bowling =

| role = Batsman

| club1 = Otago

| year1 = {{nowrap|2005/06–2010/11}}

| type1 = FC

| debutdate1 = 27 February

| debutyear1 = 2006

| debutfor1 = Otago

| debutagainst1 = Central Districts

| lastdate1 = 4 April

| lastyear1 = 2011

| lastfor1 = Otago

| lastagainst1 = Wellington

| type2 = List A

| debutdate2 = 1 February

| debutyear2 = 2006

| debutfor2 = Otago

| debutagainst2 = Northern Districts

| lastdate2 = 9 February

| lastyear2 = 2010

| lastfor2 = Otago

| lastagainst2 = Central Districts

| umpire = true

| odisumpired = 12

| umpodidebutyr = 2018

| umpodilastyr = 2025

| t20isumpired = 50

| umpt20idebutyr = 2017

| umpt20ilastyr = 2025

| wodisumpired = 5

| umpwodidebutyr = 2018

| umpwodilastyr = 2025

| wt20isumpired = 10

| umpwt20idebutyr = 2023

| umpwt20ilastyr = 2025

| columns = 2

| hidedeliveries = true

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 27

| runs1 = 1,264

| bat avg1 = 29.39

| 100s/50s1 = 3/5

| top score1 = 153

| catches/stumpings1 = 24/0

| column2 = List A

| matches2 = 24

| runs2 = 558

| bat avg2 = 25.36

| 100s/50s2 = 0/4

| top score2 = 93*

| catches/stumpings2 = 10/1

| date = 8 April 2023

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/235424.html ESPNcricinfo

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Shaun Barry Haig (born 19 March 1982), from New Zealand, is an international cricket umpire and a former cricketer who played first-class and List A cricket for Otago. A right-handed batsman and occasional wicket-keeper, Haig was contracted to the team between 2006 and 2011.

As an umpire, he stood in matches in the 2015–16 Plunket Shield season.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/917551.html |title=Plunket Shield, Central Districts v Wellington at Napier, Feb 20-23, 2016 |accessdate=20 February 2016 |publisher=ESPNcricinfo}} In June 2016, his name was added to the International Panel of Umpires and Referees.{{cite web | url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/1026869.html | title=Bowden cut from NZC international panel| publisher=ESPNcricinfo| accessdate=16 June 2016}}

On 3 January 2017, Haig made his Twenty20 International (T20I) umpiring debut during a match between New Zealand and Bangladesh.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1019979.html |title=Bangladesh tour of New Zealand, 1st T20I: New Zealand v Bangladesh at Napier, Jan 3, 2017 |publisher=ESPNcricinfo|accessdate=3 January 2017}}

He was one of the seventeen on-field umpires for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.{{cite web |url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/586590 |title=Match officials appointed for U19 Cricket World Cup |work=International Cricket Council |accessdate=4 January 2018}}

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