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There are a variety of products and downloads which have been designed with you, the umpire, in mind, therefore please find below a selection of documents and products for your purchase and use:

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New rule book - 2011 Edition Official Netball Rules Book

The latest IFNA Netball Rules changes came into effect on 1 January 2012. The latest rule book has a green cover and is the 2011 Edition.

Product: IFNA Official Netball Rules book
Year Produced: 2011
Cost: £5.00 members / £9.99 non-members

Rule books are distributed through individual counties, however they are also available to purchase from England Netball.

Non-members can purchase rule books from the England Netball Merchandise Shop.

Rule Changes (effective January 2012)

The 2011 Edition of the Official Netball Rules includes changes relating to extra time, visual clocks, stoppages (inc. blood) and a new hand signal. Please download the changes in full to familiarise yourself with them.

In summary, the changes are:

  1. Coaching is allowed during stoppages (implemented August 2010)
  2. Procedure for extra time has been amended
  3. Visual clock will not be stopped when 1 minute remains
  4. Stoppages: Injury or illness together with Blood policy and emergencies have been reformatted
  5. New umpire time signal

Rules Directives

England Netball has also published a number of rules directives, which can be viewed on their website.

Protocols and Advice

The following umpiring protocols and advice are free for anyone to download:

 

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