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REFEREE CLINICS AT OLYMPIC GAMES AND OTHER HIGH LEVEL EVENTS : REFEREE CLINICS AT OLYMPIC GAMES AND OTHER HIGH LEVEL EVENTS Practical advice based upon
the Referee Theoretical Clinic
Athens, 2004
Practical Issues: Practical Issues The Rules give a basic framework to our activities as referees, scorers and line judges;
We need to understand why the rule is there and what it is for;
We need to apply them with common sense; convert KNOWLEDGE into WISDOM
Remember: the teams have trained for years for this opportunity – for some just being here is a victory. We must allow them to give their best effort – to have their time in the sun.
PRE-MATCH ORGANISATION: PRE-MATCH ORGANISATION COOPERATION STARTS BEFORE THE MATCH
1ST
SCORER 2ND
LINEJUDGE JURY COACHES
MOPPERS COURT MANAGER
CAPTAINS BALL RETRIEVERS
Pre-match Organisation 2: Pre-match Organisation 2 2nd referee and scorer must check all six starting players and the Libero
…when the line up sheets are handed in;
…when the teams enter the court at Protocol;
…before the match starts
NOT ENOUGH TO CHECK ONLY FIVE!
Note: Scorer/ 2nd / Jury no longer necessary to check Libero is on the line up sheet
Pre-match 3: QUALITIES: Pre-match 3: QUALITIES Referees:
- in control
- aware
- communicative
- cooperative
- busy with line ups
- busy with checking/ observing
PROTOCOL: PROTOCOL Referees:
MAKE IT HAPPEN – 1ST DAY ESPECIALLY;
PERSONALITY;
“CONDUCT” THE EVENT;
TIME AT THE NET;
Scorers:
EXPECT TO BE LOOKED AT BY 2ND REFEREE;
GIVE TWO HANDED ok
SERVICE RULE/NET SERVICE: SERVICE RULE/ NET SERVICE BALL HITTING NET…CONTINUES:
= PLAY ON
BALL HITTING NET…REBOUNDS
= FAULT
Fault = ball not passing through crossing space – whistle at that moment: do not wait.
Signals? Indicate the side of the net.
LIBERO: LIBERO AUTHORISATION TO ENTER
ENTRY POINT
WHAT CONSTITUTES REPLACEMENT
LATE REPLACEMENT
WRONG REPLACEMENT
LIBERO IN FRONT ZONE
1ST/2ND REFEREE – LIBERO PLAYING FAULTS
FOOT POSITION AT TAKEOFF DETERMINES
LIBERO IN OPPONENT FREE ZONE
COACHES AND INTERRUPTION REQUESTS: COACHES AND INTERRUPTION REQUESTS ASSISTANT CAN PRESS BUZZER BUT COACH MUST GIVE SIGNAL;
PLAYER CLOSE TO SUBSTITUTION ZONE AT MOMENT OF REQUEST
POSITION/ROTATION FAULTS: POSITION/ROTATION FAULTS BUZZ WHEN THE WRONG SERVER HITS THE SERVED BALL.
NOT ABOUT TRYING TO IMPRESS THE JURY MEMBERS
BALL CROSSING THE ANTENNA: BALL CROSSING THE ANTENNA LINEJUDGES
1ST/ 2ND REFEREE
INTO FREE ZONE
INTO TEAM COURT
MOMENT OF ENTRY INTO SPACE ABOVE COURT
MULTIPLE SUBSTITUTION: MULTIPLE SUBSTITUTION COOPERATION
1ST REFEREE- 2ND REFEREE
2ND REFEREE- SCORER
EYE CONTACT
REASONS FOR RAISED HANDS
TIMING OF EYE CONTACT
NET CONTACT: NET CONTACT DEFINITION:… NOT a fault…
Exceptions…
- action of playing the ball or
- interferes with play
CASES……
IMPROPER REQUEST: IMPROPER REQUEST WHAT ARE THEY?
- late requests
- T/O OR SUB
REPETITION CONSEQUENCES
- DELAY
- DELAY SANCTIONS
DELAY: DELAY REQUEST TO MOP/ FASTEN FOOTWEAR;
LATE LIBERO REPLACEMENT – ALLOW;
2ND TIME?
CONDUCT/ MISCONDUCT: CONDUCT/ MISCONDUCT MINOR
MISCONDUCT LEADING TO SANCTION
SANCTIONING LEVEL
CONSEQUENCE OF REPETITION
LIAISON WITH 2ND REFEREE/SCORER
COACH/ NON-PLAYER SANCTION
Slide17: LINEJUDGES DECISIONS BLOCK RETURN OUT
signalled by(3) TOUCH
Signalled by(3) RETURN: NO
SIGNAL No. 1 No 2 No. 3 No. 4 fault No fault
END OF THE MATCH: END OF THE MATCH STAY VIGILANT!
DUTY NOT OVER UNTIL THE VERY END
CHECK THE SCORE SHEET THOROUGHLY