I would have to disagree NITW. Defenders can't be expected to just disappear and can't be penalized for not having that magical ability.
Weird. I'm gonna claim that he edited his post to make us look like fools ;)
Keely posted a video? Where?
Just goes to show how little I watch the EHL. Thanks!
Not quite sure what this means, but it looks like the FIH events are going to start implementing a timer on corners that requires the first shot to...
Surprised Keely didn't correct you on the spelling of her name :p
Oooo.... I want one!
Good memory. Directly from the 2013 FIH Umpire Manager's Briefing Slide 11: Ball off the Ground
When was the last time you watched an indoor match? Length of back swing is what I am getting at and what you seem to miss. All the matches...
25? Who's the old guy? :P Agreed. Back to indoor. The very small movement that is needed to keep that ball in the air is not even near close to...
I was at the National Club Championships immediately following the Futures tournament. Nothing was mentioned in the briefing there or any other...
Exactly the point I used in a discussion about this during the weekend. Skill level was brought into the discussion and my response was just that,...
Is no one else in the indoor season? We discuss hits on a regular basis and by some of your definitions, there would a whistle every 3 seconds in an...
There is also a school of that that says the PC requires a card. Otherwise, if it wasn't bad enough for a card, it's not worth a PC.
Well done, Nic! Congrats!
You would penalize a player for making a dangerous tackle when the ball is on the ground. Why is it any different when it is in the air? Of course,...
You haven't umpired any indoor recently, have you, Raj?
I think that is actually part of the new system. So it should already be in effect according the date on the top of that document that Porter posted.
Wow... Never noticed that before.
Here's one from a while back:
Separate names with a comma.