4.1 Timing:
a start time: turn towards the other umpire with one arm straight up in the air
b stop time: turn towards the other umpire and cross fully-extended arms at
the wrists above the head
c two minutes of play remaining: raise both hands straight up in the air with
pointing index fingers
d one minute of play remaining: raise one hand straight up in the air with
pointing index finger.
Once a timing signal has been acknowledged no further time signal is
needed.
4.2 Bully: move hands alternately up and down in front of the body with palms
facing each other.
4.3 Ball out of play:
a ball out of play over the side-line: indicate the direction with one arm raised
horizontally
b ball out of play over the back-line by an attacker: face the centre of the
field and extend both arms horizontally sideways
c ball out of play over the back-line unintentionally by a defender: point one
arm at the corner flag nearest where the ball crossed the back-line.
4.4 Goal scored: point both arms horizontally towards the centre of the field.
4.5 Conduct of play:
Signals for conduct of play offences must be shown if there is doubt
about the reason for the decision.
a dangerous play: place one forearm diagonally across the chest
b misconduct and/or bad temper: stop play and make a calming movement
by moving both hands slowly up and down, palms downward, in front of
the body
c kick: slightly raise a leg and touch it near the foot or ankle with the hand
d raised ball: hold palms facing each other horizontally in front of the body,
with one palm approximately 150 mm above the other
e obstruction: hold crossed forearms in front of the chest
f third party or shadow obstruction: alternately open and close crossed
forearms in front of the chest
g stick obstruction: hold one arm out and downwards in front of the body
half-way between vertical and horizontal; touch the forearm with the other
hand
h 5 metres distance: extend one arm straight up in the air showing an open
hand with all fingers extended.
4.6 Penalties:
a advantage: extend one arm high from the shoulder in the direction in which
the benefiting team is playing
b free hit: indicate the direction with one arm raised horizontally
c free hit progressed up to 10 metres: raise one arm vertically with fist
clenched
d penalty corner: point both arms horizontally towards the goal
e penalty stroke: point one arm at the penalty stroke mark and the other
straight up in the air; this signal also indicates time stopped. |
