# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wayne-knights
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:39:38.853Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wayne-knights"
name: "Wayne Knights"
slug: "wayne-knights"
description: "Wayne Roger Knights is a New Zealand cricket umpire. Along with Tim Parlane, Knights umpired the final of the 2015–16 Ford Trophy, in January 2016. He was added to the ICC International Panel of Umpires in June 2016. He stood in his first One Day International (ODI) match, between New Zealand and Bangladesh, on 26 December 2016."
tagline: "Cricketer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "New Zealand"
  isoCode: "NZ"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1970-08-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             10
  historical:           4.871454666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "वेन नाइट्स"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "واين كنيجتس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne_Knights"
    title: "Wayne Knights"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%86_%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%B9%D8%B3"
    title: "وین نائٹس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%87%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B8"
    title: "वेन नाइट्स"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://skr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%86_%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%B9%D8%B3"
    title: "وین نائٹس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23418957"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump