Born: 4 July 1940, Southampton, England
Major Teams: Canadair Crusaders (Montreal), Verdun-Montreal.
Batting Style: Right Hand Opening Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Optimistic
Other: Umpire 1984-date.
Profile:
- Colin Hoare has been the Umpire Certification Chairman for Canada the past ten years.
- Umpire Coordinator for Ontario for the same period of time
- A Full Member of the ACU&S since 1995.
- The Overseas Umpiring Examinations Invigilator for Central Canada
- joined T. C. U. & S. A. in 1984, and has, at different times, been Secretary & Treasurer of the organisation.
- He has officiated in many of the more important matches in Canada over the last few years, including assignments for Canada in the Americas Cup Tournament, Bangladesh, West Indies A, the MCC and Netherlands.
- He also acted as fourth umpire for Sahara Cup matches in Toronto in 1995 and 1996, and umpired at the Americas Cup in 2000.
- In 1997 he travelled to Malaysia as the Canadian umpire for the I. C. C. Trophy.
- umpired at the ICC Trophy in 2001 in Toronto.
- Other overseas appointments have taken place in England and Barbados.