Commissioners

Roy Amos – Cricket NSW Code of Conduct Commissioner

The CNSW Board is pleased to announce its inaugural Code of Conduct Commissioner, Roy Amos.  Roy brings a wealth of experience from his own cricket career and his extensive volunteering roles at various cricket organisations.  Notably, he is currently the Foundational Chair of the Sutherland Cricket Council and a committee member of the Sutherland District Cricket Club and patron of the Sutherland Shire Junior Cricket Association (SSJCA).  He is a Life Member of the SSJCA, Bangor Barden Ridge Cricket Club and the Georges River District Cricket Club.  Roy has a legal qualification and background, and is the current Head of Surety, Asia Pacific for Chubb Insurance Group.  Roy has a passion for community cricket service and is interested in putting his legal background, process-driven mindset and training together to take on the challenge of the Commissioner role. 

Alan Wrigley – Assistant Commissioner

Alan volunteered to assist our Judiciary Committees for the 2023-24 season.  Alan is a Partner in the litigation and dispute resolution team at McCullough Robertson Lawyers, based in Brisbane, Queensland.  Alan works predominantly in the area of commercial and regulatory litigation.  Alan was admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland on 21 November 2016.  In 2020, Alan completed his Masters of Law (LLM) in Corporate and Commercial Law at the University of Melbourne. Alan has particular experience in advising clients in relation to regulatory offences and matters relating to white collar crime offences.  In 2016, Alan was the Associate to His Honour Judge Searles of the District Court of Queensland.   Alan also acts a Tribunal Member for AFL Queensland. Alan is a current member of the Australian Lawyers Cricket team and has toured with the team twice (New Zealand 2019, United Kingdom 2023).  Alan currently plays cricket for Gold Crest Cricket Club in Brisbane, Queensland and has played cricket for approximately 16 years.

Brian Breakspear – Assistant Commissioner 
Brian Breakspear brings over five decades of distinguished service to cricket, law enforcement and recognised leadership within the community. He has held numerous leadership roles across cricket organisations including the City and Suburban Cricket Association, Yaralla Cricket Club, the NSW Police Cricket Club and Veterans Cricket NSW. Brian has been an umpire since 1992 officiated in Premier Cricket, Shires Cricket and the Australian Over 40s Women’s National Championship. Brian was an inaugural member of the NSW Police Cricket Club and was appointed a life member in 2024. He remains active in volunteering his time to run the Australian and New Zealand Police Cricket Championship to this day. Brian recently was recognised by Cricket NSW by being awarded the Distinguished Service Volunteer Award for his unwavering commitment to the game.

Bruce Whitehouse – Assistant Commissioner 
Bruce Whitehouse has dedicated over four decades to cricket and community sport, combining professional expertise with extensive volunteer service. His career spans roles in cartography, insurance, learning and development, including 20 years at NRMA and positions at NSW Lotteries, Aussie Home Loans, Citibank, and Bank of Queensland. Bruce commenced employment at Cricket NSW in 2008 until his recent retirement in July 2025. Bruce held key roles including Country Cricket Co-ordinator, Country Programs Manager, Cricket Performance Competitions Manager, and most recently, Integrity and Fair Play Manager where he has extensive knowledge of the Code of Conduct procedures and reporting processes. He has served as Secretary for the NSW Country Cricket Association, Sydney Cricket Association, the Sydney Shires Cricket Sub-Committee and NSW Districts Cricket Association. In 2025, he was honoured with the Contribution to Country Cricket Award. He has umpired 267 matches, including 51 in Premier 1st Grade, and received multiple umpiring awards.  

Elisabeth Houston – Assistant Commissioner
Elisabeth was recommended to the Integrity Unit as a Judiciary Committee member for the 2023-24 season by Darren Goodger, for her work as an umpire in the SCA competitions. Elisabeth is a practising solicitor, having been admitted in 1997 and a sole practitioner since 2004. Elisabeth is a self-proclaimed “cricket tragic” for as long as she can remember, and has been a NSW Umpire since 2011. She has umpired on the Central Coast, Newcastle and Sydney as well as representative competitions. Her daughter has played cricket for about 15 years (since Milo cricket) and currently plays in the Sydney Women’s Premier cricket competition and is also an accredited NSW umpire. Elisabeth has demonstrated outstanding experience and skills in the multiple judiciary matters she assisted with during the 2023-24 season. 

Elizabeth O’Dwyer – Assistant Commissioner 
Elizabeth is a Special Counsel in the General Insurance team at Lander & Rogers, based in Sydney, specialising in public liability and professional indemnity matters. Elizabeth has experience in litigation and dispute resolution, including representing clients across all New South Wales jurisdictions and the High Court of Australia. She has extensive expertise in managing complex liability claims, professional negligence matters and insurance disputes, and is experienced in mediation, settlement negotiations and formal hearing processes. Elizabeth has been involved with Cricket NSW as a member of the Cricket NSW Integrity Tribunal/Judiciary Committee since the 2023–24 season and has been an active NSW Premier Cricket umpire for approximately 12 years. Elizabeth is also a long-standing member of the NSW Cricket Umpires & Scorers Association, currently serving as Chair of the Examinations Committee.

Evatt Syles – Assistant Commissioner 
Evatt is a Partner and Head of Commercial Disputes & Insolvency at Longton Blackwell, based in Sydney, with over 15 years’ experience in commercial dispute resolution, governance and regulatory matters. Evatt was admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of New South Wales in 2010 and the High Court of Australia in 2014 and holds multiple postgraduate legal qualifications. Evatt has expertise in complex investigations, dispute resolution, governance and regulatory compliance, including matters involving white collar crime and large-scale disputes. He is dual accredited as a specialist in Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution and regularly advises on high-profile matters involving regulatory bodies such as ASIC, ACCC and the Australian Federal Police. Evatt has been involved in cricket administration and sports law through his role as a National Sports Tribunal Legal Assistance Panel member since 2020 and as President of Australian Lawyers Cricket since 2024. Evatt has extensive cricket experience across playing, coaching and administration, including international tours with Australian Lawyers Cricket and long-standing involvement in metropolitan and regional competitions. 

Jon Whealing – Assistant Commissioner  
Jon Whealing is a barrister at 9 Wentworth Chambers, admitted to the NSW Bar in 2022 and the High Court Register of Practitioners the same year. Jon has extensive experience in commercial litigation, insolvency, and regulatory matters, having worked with leading firms including Norton Rose Fulbright, Mills Oakley, and Curwoods. His practice includes high-profile cases in the Federal and Supreme Courts, acting both led and unled, across corporate disputes, professional negligence, and administrative law. Outside the courtroom, Jon has a strong cricketing background. He is a former NSW Colts and junior representative, and previously captained Northern District Cricket Club’s first-grade team. He continues to play second grade for NDCC and currently serves as captain of the Australian Lawyers Cricket team, reflecting his ongoing commitment to the sport. 

Mac Jenkins – Assistant Commissioner 
Mac was admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales in 2026 and is currently working as a Graduate Lawyer at Minter Ellison, based in Sydney, and has experience in large-scale investigations, including whistleblower and integrity matters across both legal practice and sport. He has managed end-to-end investigative processes, including document review, witness interviews, preparation of hearing materials and reporting to senior stakeholders. Mac has been involved with Cricket NSW through his role as a Paralegal and Integrity Officer within the CNSW Integrity Unit from 2023 to 2025, where he supported the management of Judiciary matters and Code of Conduct proceedings. He has over 15 years’ experience playing cricket, including captaining a NSW Premier Cricket first grade team, with additional leadership experience at junior state and national levels. He is also the founder of a cricket coaching business and has extensive experience in coaching, administration and community engagement within the sport.

Paddy Moylan – Assistant Commissioner

Paddy is the Consulting Principal at Taylor Rose, a boutique law firm in the Southern Highlands south of Sydney where he practises in sports law, family law, philanthropy law and corporate advisory services.  He has significant involvement personally in the Sports industry as a cricket umpire and coach. He is the current Chair of the Southern Districts Cricket Zone and is a member of various tribunals and judiciaries.  Paddy is well-known in cricket for the significant contribution he makes as an administrator in addition to his busy law practice.  He has assisted CNSW in investigations during the 2023-24 season.

Peter Kite – Assistant Commissioner 
Peter is an experienced legal professional currently working as General Counsel for Racing Australia and as Founder and Director of METS Legal and Consulting. Peter was admitted as a legal practitioner of the Supreme Court of New South Wales and the High Court of Australia in February 1998. He has experience in integrity, governance and regulatory matters, including managing legal compliance, employment investigations, disputes and tribunal processes. Peter has advised on complex commercial, media, intellectual property and corporate matters, and has held senior legal roles including Head of Legal and Business Affairs at Fremantle Media and senior legal positions across media and entertainment organisations. Peter has been involved with Cricket NSW as a Tribunal/Judiciary Committee member since 2023 and is a current NSW Premier Cricket umpire and member of the NSWCUSA. Peter has extensive experience in cricket, having played senior Sydney Shires cricket for over 12 years and umpired across Premier and community competitions over many years. He has also held board-level experience as a Non Executive Director of Dragon Boats NSW and continues to contribute to sport through governance, officiating and advisory roles.

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