Umpiring

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For further information regarding netball officiating go to the England Netball Officiating page

Age Limits for the Younger UmpiresThe following recommendations have been made regarding the younger age limits for umpires.

1. Minimum age for England Netball Into Officiating Award is 12 years
2. Minimum age for C/B/A is 14 years and over.
3. Qualified umpires under 16 years are only be permitted to umpire matches involving player’s U16 years of age or younger.
4. Umpires aged between 16 and 18 years of age can umpire any match according to the qualification required by leagues but England Netball would recommend that they did not umpire ‘senior’ matches but Under 18 or younger.

Click Here for full England Netball Domestic Guidance.

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