Areas For Umpiring:

When umpiring, you umpire the areas that are shown below. Each umpire controls:

1. The sideline s/he is standing on - for throw ins only.
2. The goal line to her/his right.
3. The half of the court to her/his right.

You will umpire these areas for the full game

First Centre Pass For The Game Or Quarter:

The umpire who controls the half into which the ball is going controls the centre pass.

Other Centre Passes Throughout The Game:

The umpire in whose half the goal was scored controls the next centre pass.

Calling Infringements:

1. Blow your whistle.
2. Name the infringement and player who infringed.
3. Name the penalty eg. Stepping Team X Player V Free Pass Team Y (Stepping Seaforth Centre Free Pass Harbord).

Free Passes Are Awarded For The Following Infringements:

1. Stepping
2. Held ball
3. Over a third
4. Untouched centre pass
5. Bat and bounce
6. Replayed
7. Falling on the ball
8. Break-toss-up
9. Break-centre pass
10. Kicking the ball.

Penalty Passes Are Awarded For The Following Infringements:

1. Obstruction or contact outside the goal circle.

Penalty Pass Or Shots Are Awarded For The Following Infringements:

1. Obstruction or contact in the goal circle.