Umpire Training Session 1 - The Essentials

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Fri 12 May 2023 18:30 — 20:00

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Want to learn how to umpire or brush up on your umpiring skills?   

Whether you're keen to try out umpiring, build confidence for your club umpiring duties or just brush up on your skills, this is a great course to get started! Led by our Umpire in Chief, Duncan Lapsley, and our team of experienced Senior Blues, these umpire training sessions aim to build technical knowledge, provide practical coaching and get you ready to umpire this winter season and/or prepare you for your Level 1 Accrediation.

All are welcome!

Session 1: The Essentials - Register Now!

  • When: Friday 12 May
  • From: 6:30pm to 8:00pm
  • Where: St. Ives Village Green
  • Clothing: Loose warm clothes, cap and counter (if you have one). Bring a rain jacket if light rain is forecasted
  • Note: We will proceed unless diamonds are too wet OR if there is heavy rain.
  • RSVP: Please register so we can notify you if there are any changes. 

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Please feel free to contact Duncan with any questions: duncan.lapsley@gmail.com

Key Focus Areas:

  • Gear and Uniform
  • Diamond Layout
  • Basic Signals
  • Strike Zone
  • Umpire Positions on the diamond and rotations (2 groups for less experienced and more experienced umpires)

What's next?

Join our other umpiring training sessions throughout the season, inlcuding:

  • Session 2 - Plate Umpire Mechanics
  • Session 3 - Essential Rules Session
  • Session 4 - Umpire Positions & Rotations

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