Goulburn Men’s Hockey Association
Officiating
Pre Season Briefing
2010
Goulburn Men’s Hockey Association
Officiating
Officials & Umpires
Pre Season Briefing
Introduction
Registration of Officials
New Committee
Administration
Communication
Technical Officials
Use of Duty Officers
Roles and Responsibilities
Umpiring
Roles and Responsibilities
Appointments
Coaching & Grading
Rules and Interpretation
Game Management
Umpire Development
Umpire Instructions
General
Draw
Discussion
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Introduction
Registration of Officials
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Official Registration form
Code of conduct
Protection statement
Roles and responsibilities
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Officiating Leaders
Umpire Development Officer
• Dane Stevenson
• [email protected]
Technical officials
• Wayne Snell
• [email protected]
Appointments
• Darrell Chambers & Dane Stevenson
• [email protected]
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GMHA Officiating Leaders
• Plan
• Initiatives
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Appointments
Payments
Badging
Coaching
Selections
• Roles and responsibilities
» Available throughout the season on web site
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Administration
• Insurance Implication
» Required to registered with NSW Reg
Assoc.
• Accreditation
» Up date
• Uniform
• Expense reimbursement
» Matrix
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Activities
Coaching and Grading
Dane Stevenson
Coaching/Grading Staff
- Currently Qualified
Dane Stevenson
Wayne Snell
Darrell Chambers
Technical Officers
– Currently Qualified
Wayne Snell
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Communication
• Web Site www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=4-24990-0-0
• Email - Monthly Newsletter
• Goulburn Post – Wednesday and Friday
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Technical Officials
Use of Duty Officer
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Appointed Persons – GMHA
First Aid
Umpire Attendance
(Relates to Payments & Appointments)
Best and Fairest Co-ordination
Uniform Administration
Completion of Match Cards
Temporary Suspension Management
» Recording Detail
» Player time on bench back on field
• Behavior and Permanent Suspension Reports
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Umpires
Appointments
By Grades
» 1st Grade
» 2nd Grade
» Juniors
Methodology
» Player Umpire Relationship Involvement
» Personal Goals,
» Qualification, Selection for Rep Teams
Web site posting
» Weekly
» Goulburn Post
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Umpire Development
• Personal career paths
• Local Badging Process Reinstated
• Requirements
» Attend a Briefing
» Sit Rules Examination
» Field Assessment
• Payments Commence on Qualification
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Umpire Instructions
• Arrive & Report to Duty Officer 15 mins prior to game
Start time
• If Late or Last minute non availability contact Duty
Officer.
• Wear Official Uniform and suitable attire for conditions
• Pre Match Discussion with Co Umpire
• Meet Captains & Conduct Toss for ends, Prior to
Teams on the pitch
2010GMHA Competition Instructions & Directions – Available on the web
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Umpire Instructions (2)
• Meet Co Umpire on the field at Half and Full time
• Verbalise instructions and warnings on the run, during
the game
• Issue cards if required expediently, showing player
number, and suspension duration to the Duty Officer.
Give player Reason for suspension.
• Be involved and agree Best and Fairest with Duty
Officer
• Sign match card and ensure reason code for any
suspensions
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2010GMHA Competition Instructions & Directions – Available on the web site.
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Suspension Penalty Definitions 2010
• Dissention/Abuse - DA
– Persistent or Derogatory actions towards, Players, Spectators or
Officials: Includes repetitive questioning, verbal abuse,
aggressive gestures via body language or attitude
• Misconduct –MC
– Time wasting, Persistent breaches in retreating from free hit,
Interference with other player’s equipment, i.e., throwing another
players stick. Intimidatory action designed to upset players.
• Dangerous Play –DP
– Swinging wildly within a group of players, over physical play,
striking stick around the hands, uncontrolled tackle from behind
that brings down a player, Persistent striking into the legs/feet of
players in the guise of quick play of free hit.
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• Professional Foul – PF
– Breach of rules that is aimed to break down play, ie shielding
quick free hits, clearing ball away to avoid quick hit, persistent
breaking at short corners, Deliberate body use. Playing the ball
above the shoulders to break down overhead pass.
• Other – O
– Offences that are not in the interest of GMHA; racial vilification,
striking ball into spectators, Verbal threats. Interference with
other player’s equipment.
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Rules and Interpretation
• Tackles
» From Behind,
» Hitting stick,
» Swinging tackles – Uncontrolled
• Ball off the ground
» FORGET LIFTED – THINK DANGER
• Overhead ball
» Up,
» Down
• Obstruction
» Defender Movement - Stationary
» Attacker Must be able to play ball
» Attacker Shielding
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Rules and Interpretation
• Player Behaviour
» Hot Local Issue
» Full Support
• Intentional Fouls
» Stick Over shoulder, breaking down play, foot,
» Be tough, in the 23 area
• Player Rapport
» Frustration, Dissention, Abuse
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• Mandatory Experimental Rule’s
» Green Cards – 2 Minute Temporary Suspension –
Recorded on Match Card
» Breaking by Attacker or Defender – Sent to Halfway
Line – be Sensible with Goal Keepers and with
Balking
» Self Hits – 5 metres travel only not 5 metres in one
direction
» Self Hits – Defenders are not to run beside the
attacker and then tackle when 5 metres from the hit.
» Penalty Corner Shots – Hitting Defenders
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Game Management
• Set standard early
» First 5 mins of game
• Communication
• Suspensions - Process
» No grandstanding
» No Lectures
» Get Game going quickly
• Co umpire Co Operation
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Pre Match Meeting
Coin Toss
Umpires meet at middle - half time and end of game
Areas of control
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Specific Rule Interpretations
• Advantage – Hot Local Issue
• Obstruction
– Three Types
• Dangerous Play
– Ball
– Player Collisions
• Free Hit Locations and Self Hits
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General
General Discussion
Questions and Answers
Draw and Appointments
Available on the web site
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Finally
• Enjoy your Officiating and Umpiring
• Don’t get too technical
• Be Professional
• Positive and cool under Pressure
Please give your feedback throughout the year to the
Officiating Leaders
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