Standard Grade Rules

Rules shape activities they control Safety Fair play Conduct

Rules Rules can be WRITTEN OR UNWRITTEN

Referees and Umpires Refs need to have different qualities to fulfil this role: Physical Stamina – to keep up with pace of the game Good eyesight – to enforce rules correctly Speed – to get quickly into position to see the action Personal Knowledgeable- of the rules of the game Unbiased – to be fair Confidence – to keep control of match

Referreing/Umpiring

Referreing Umpiring Referees also need to be : CALM ABLE TO HANDLE STRESS BELIEVE IN THEMSELVES

Rules Rules can be WRITTEN OR UNWRITTEN

Safety Rules : Protection A game of hockey cannot begin unless a goalkeeper is wearing a helmet and faceguard. They are made of a tough polycarbon shell and come with faceguard attached.

Safety Rules : Protection Goalkeepers wear pads over their legs, and because they use their feet to kick and stop the ball, they also have to wear protective footgear over their boots, called kickers.

Rules : Control of movement Soccer You are not allowed to hold your opponent

Rules : Control of movement Netball Netball is a non-contact sport, and players cannot make physical contact with one another on the court

Netball rules on movement Netball Defenders have to stand 0.9m (3ft) away from the player with the ball. Players tackle only when ball is in the air

Rules netball goal shooter

Netball goal attack

Netball centre

Rules : Fair play Sport involves equal and fair challenges People and teams which break the rules are banned from competitions

Long Jump Athletes sprint down a long runway and at the white line, jump into a sand pit. The aim is to jump as far as possible - the winner will be the athlete that can jump the greatest distance. The distance is calculated from the end of the runway to the nearest landing point measurement. The athlete will be disqualified if they step over the white line when jumping.

Rules : fair play Athletics You must all start behind the white line

Rules : Conduct Basket ball No contact

Rules : Conduct Swimming You must be still on starting blocks at set position

Changing rules to help learning Make each basket count double points for a team being thrashed Make the teams uneven in numbers Give a runner/swimmer a start