Using the rule book, umpires are to complete the worksheet, identifying whether a goal is scored or. Must be submitted on the association form to gna umpires coordinator no later than week 1 of competition. The inf congress in august 2015 adopted a new set of rules. Gcor general code of operating rules seventh edition effective april 1, 2015 these rules herein govern the operations of the railroads listed and must be complied with by all employees regardless of gender whose duties are in any way affected thereby. At inf congress 2015 new rules were approved for implementation in international matches from january 1 2016. Covering all the regulatory laws and rulings taken from the official codified rules of the international federation of netball associations ladies can speed up your game and master all seven netball playing positions. The inf rules of netball apply to all match situations not specifically.
Inf publishes the rules of netball in several different languages. The international netball federation inf announced the release of the 2020 rules of netball for implementation across all international matches from 1 january 2020. Variations in some rules may be made locally for players of different. An updated new rules book 2018 edition incorporating the amendments has been published and is available through the inf. Library rna club court training allocation map 2019 2019 rna events calendar 2020 rna events calendar 2018 net set go rules junior netball policy netball aust. International rules of netball international netball federation. The history of netball can be traced to the early development of basketball. However, the rules apply equally to male and female participants, except as regards the rules for the size of the balls to be used see rule 3. Netball sa acknowledges and pays respect to the traditional owners of the land, the kaurna people, where netball sa is based.
Using the rule book, pairs are to complete the worksheet. The rules are based on the core values of equal opportunity, fair play and respect for an opponents skill and safety. Infs 5a side format of the sport with opportunities to score 1, 2 or 3 goal points from each. Fast5 is a modified form of the game of netball approved by the international netball federation inf. Walking netball is a modified version of netball designed for senior women and men netball, but at a walking pace.
Using the rule book, umpires are to complete the worksheet, identifying when a ball would be considered to have been thrown over a third, what sanction would be awarded and where it would be awarded. They supersede all previous rules and instructions inconsistent therewith. The objective of the game is for teams to score goals, by passing a ball and shooting it into the opposite teams goal ring. Rules for netball code of conduct behaviour if in the opinion of the centre duty manager and or umpires supervisor andor umpires, any player, coach, official, spectator or team conducts themselves in a manner contrary to the best interest of netball, then that player, coach, official, spectator or team will be asked to leave the.
The official rules of netball were updated by the international netball federation in august 2015, with the new rules to be in place in all netball australia associated competitions and events. The rule book should always be your first point of reference. The rules of netball international netball federation. Inf release updated rules of netball international. Area required your choice of indoor or outdoor playing area. Rules in action 9 activity objective to provide umpires with a basic knowledge of the playing areas, offside and out of court rules through a fun and engaging classroombased activity.
Netball has been adapted in several ways to meet childrens needs. The rules of netball are set out in the international rules of netball book available from sports distributors click here to purchase a hard copy. While netball developed first as a game predominantly played by women and girls, it is now played by boys and girls, women and men. The rules book will be available soon in the following languages. The inf rules of fast5 2016 are the official rules of fast5 and replace all earlier versions. Games are played on a rectangular court divided into thirds, with a raised goal at each short end. Amendments to rules of netball 2016 edition rule 2. After catching the ball a player must throw within six 6 seconds. Rules in action obstruction rule reference 7 11 activity objective to provide umpires with the opportunity to discuss the obstruction rule through action photo shots. At congress 2011 australian netball stalwarts deidre hyland am and dorothy dot mchugh oam launched their book, netball state of play, a history of the first 50 years of the international federation of netball associations to coincide with ifnas golden jubilee. Premier junior league rules season 2014 2015 junior league rules page 3.
The rules of netball here is a summary of the rules of the game of netball as outlined in the official netball rules, published by the international federation of netball associations ifna. The amended rules will be implemented for international competition from 1st january 2018. Be conversant with the rule book and have a good knowledge of the rules. History of netball international netball federation. A guide to changes in the rules of netball from 2016.
If there is divergence in wording, the english text is authoritative. Amendments to the inf rules of netball 2016 edition were approved by members at congress held in july 2017. What to do umpire coaching tips 1015 minutes duration pregame responsibilities rule reference 3 5 prior to the session, photocopy enough of the pregame responsibilities worksheets so there is one per pair. Sasn south african schools netball is not an individual or team sporting body. Infs 5aside format of the sport with opportunities to score 1, 2 or. Iua testing procedure approved inf board march 2014.
Netball is a ball sport for two teams of seven players. Netball is one of the most popular womens sports in the world, with over 20 million players from school to adult leagues. Whilst the news of a change of rules often creates the idea that fundamental aspects of how the sport is played will change the updates to the 2020 rule book center around a number of minor tweaks and tidy ups to the existing text. Area required court or indoor or outdoor playing area. The updated rules are effective from 1st january 2018, which reflect the amendments to the 2016 rules that were approved at inf congress in july 2017. Pair umpires up and provide them with a copy of the pregame responsibilities worksheet. We use cookies to make interactions with our websites and services easy and meaningful, to better understand how. A team may take the court with a minimum of 5 players. As such, it is responsible for managing the game, played by scholars primary and secondary, who are enrolled in schools private and public that offer netball as a participation sport. Infs 5aside format of the sport with opportunities to score 1, 2 or 3 goal points from each shot, fast5 was launched 2012. The opportunity has been taken to modernise and refresh the rule book. They are to be read in conjunction with the inf rules of netball 2016.
Amendments to rules of netball 2016 edition introduction amendments to the inf rules of netball 2016 edition were approved by members at congress held in july 2017. The international netball federation introduced an updated edition of the rules of netball in november 2019, which applies to international matches, and all affiliated competitions and events in australia from 1 january 2020. The international netball federation inf has announced the latest update of its rules of the game. Rules in action over a third what to do prior to the session, photocopy enough of the over a third worksheets so there is one per umpire.
Sasn is the governing body of schools netball in south africa. Simplifying ifna official rules and regulations of netball. This section is for those who would like to download the official rule book we recommend reading through the simplified guide to netball rules and regulations first the portable document format may be useful once you are familiar with the basic version. Netball sa is committed to reconciliation, within the netball community and beyond, for. Related sanction free pass penalty pass what to do prior to the session, photocopy enough of the scoring a goal worksheets so there is one per umpire.
The first codified rules of netball were published at the start of the twentieth century. If you would like to purchase a rules of netball book these are available from the national netball associations that are affiliated to inf or from the inf at the inf shop. It is important to develop an easy way to keep track of. Refer to england netball official netball rule book for the clarification of the below rules. Fun net is a version of netball developed by netball australia for five.
Its not possible to include all the rules of the game in this section. Operating rules transition guide effective april 1, 2015 this guide contains changes from the gcor sixth edition to the gcor seventh edition in effect april 1, 2015 these rules herein govern the operations of the railroads listed and must be complied with by all employees regardless of gender. Infs 5aside format of the sport with opportunities to score 1, 2 or 3 goal points from each. A netball team consists of up to 12 players with 7 players allowed on court at any one time. Erna 2007day competitions fixture book rule modifications for modified netball a 51cm to 61 cm 20 to 24 soccer ball or netball size 4 instead of size 5 of all leather or composite leather is to be used. The players are responsible at the start and restart of play. Action indoor netball rule book university of auckland. Variations in some rules may be made locally for players of different levels or to meet other conditions refer section 15. Although popular with women netball has also seen an increase of male players within the last 10 years. We pay respect to their culture, history and elders, past, present and future. The rules for children are similar to those for adults, but various aspects of the game such as the length of each quarter, goal height, and ball size are modified. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written. For the sake of simplicity, this rule book generally uses the male form of words with respect to players, officials, referees and other persons.
Coaching of umpires on rankings games approved inf board march 2014. It is the responsibility of umpires to apply the rules of the game with impartiality, fairness and. This guide has all the match tactics and scoring strategies for players and beginners. The nets surrounding the court are all considered part of the playing area.
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