Section four penalties usa hockey officiating rulebook. The 2016 edition of the rulebook, which came into effect on january 1st 2016, is as below. Reviewed in the united states on september 18, 2017 format. If a player is unable to resume play or her team or medical personnel enters the field of play, the team shall substitute. This website is powered by the sportsengine platform, but is owned by and subject to the usa hockey officiating rulebook mobile site privacy policy. The officials rules of ice hockey is the essential resource for players, coaches, referees, parents and fans. Individuals with credentials equivalent to a field hockey canada provincial rating or higher may request on field assessments. Girls field hockey officials records book officials. Learn more hockey rules, official mentorship, the level system and more. New rules of outdoor hockey published england hockey. Field hockey modifications and interpretations the rules as printed in the national federation nfhs edition 2016 2017 field hockey rules book will apply in all games involving ohsaa member schools.
The goal of this effort, and of the enhancement icons associated. This is as a result of the additional time required. The substitution area marked as follows on the same side of the field as the officials table, 10yard wide area, 5 yards on either side of the center line, for all players including goalkeepers. Based on recommendations made by the fih rules committee, the international hockey federation fih has released the rules of hockey 2017. Periodic field hockey rules quizzes will be posted here along with the answers throughout the season for officials to enhance their working knowledge of the current game rules. Included are usa hockeys official playing rules and. The official rules of ice hockey is the essential resource for players, coaches, referees, parents and fans. Nfhs officials association membership includes access to sport. It is important to note that national associations have discretion to decide the date of their implementation at national level. The 2017 edition of the rulebook, which comes into effect on january 1st 2017. The date of implementation for international competition is 1 january 2017.
Appropriate equivalency with field hockey canada ratings determined in consultation with the field hockey canada officials committee. Field hockey goalkeeping course added to nfhs learning center anne horton. Usa field hockey has established that the international hockey. National associations have discretion to decide the date of implementation at national level. Handbook editorial changes are part of an ongoing process to clarify the existing rule while promoting its intent. Included in this rule book are usa field hockey s modifications for domes. Level 1 officials will receive whistles at the seminar, and after you register with usa hockey, you will receive your rule book and test.
If the ball accidentally hits the feet and the player gains no benefit from the contact, then the contact is usually not penalized. Purchase the 201921 indoor officiating and scoring guidelines now. To view bulletins please select a sport from the menu below. While piaa encourages anyone who wishes to become an official to follow the instructions provided on this site, please understand that due to covid19, piaa is unable to send you the applicable rule book and practice test at this time. There are a number of changes to the outdoor rules which are marked with a vertical line in the margin of the rule book document which included more detail on the changes listed. Adaptions to the mini hockey rules will be made an distributed shortly. Avenue des arts 1 bte 5 b1210 brussels belgium phone. Umpiring umpire education online technical officiating volunteering.
The online version of the piaa handbook may be more current than the. Welcome to the usa hockey officiating programs registration section. A cdrom of the piaa handbook is available to order annually at the beginning of each school year. Hockey officiating program has kept up with those demands in most areas of the country. The piaa handbook contains information regarding the piaa constitution and bylaws, policies and procedures, rules and regulations, sports medicine guidelines, and forms. Kindle edition verified purchase this is a good rule book for high school, as the rules for high school and college differ slightly. The rules of hockey apply to all levels of the game, and are effective from 1 january 2017 at international level. Time is not stopped during substitution except for a goalkeeper. The nfhs makes the rules and case books for high school sports and activities available online in the publications library. National field hockey coach of the year 2017 18 criteria for completing penalty corner among 2019 field hockey rule. Your new chapter will provide you with the information on how to register with us. Our officials committee also recommends that psos and leagues follows these fih rules. Per usa hockey and usopc policy, all coaches, officials, board members, employees, volunteers, billets and anyone else who will have regular contact with, or authority over, minor athletes are required to submit a background screen before any contact with minor athletes.
The 201920 print editions of the rule books, which came into effect on january 1, 2019, will be sent to all usa field hockey umpire members. Miaa handbook july 1, 2019 june 30, 2021 updated 72419. A complete list of useful links are posted in the officials registration column in the dropdown menu under the officials tab at. Baseball basketball men and women bowling cross countrytrack and field. Complete fih umpiring rule books for both the indoor and outdoor game and.
Thank you for your interest in joining the illinois hockey officials association. Questions and answers are supplied by state rules interpreter, lea kusner. The new york state public high school athletic association inc. Keep uptodate with changes in rules with rules bulletins. Longtime new jersey sports reporter stays in the game by becoming. Rules and regulations governing athletics a handbook for principals and athletic directors of schools that. The njsiaa provides the officals handbook for the benefit of all officials and member schools in our state. Included are usa hockey s official playing rules and interpretations, referee signals and detailed rink diagrams. Download the official hockey canadas rule book and other valuable. The usa hockey mobile rulebook is the digital version of. Once you are affiliated with the chapter, you must register with the njsiaa. Usa field hockey has established that the international hockey federation fih will be the ultimate authority for rules governing the sport of indoor hockey in the united states. This book is the singular source for the rules of the game. Remember, no one is allowed to enter a seminar late.
The option to purchase a usa field hockey outdoor and. A complete list of usah registration rules and policies are posted at the registration. Field hockey understanding the game is not a rule book nor intended to be one, even if i have focused on the rules aspect of it, but it is a very useful handbook for umpires as there is a lot more to umpiring than just knowing the rules of the game. Rules of hockey app jumpin book a beginners guide to field hockey. Wherever this mark appears in the miaa handbook you can click on it as a link to helpful information. Exceptions are those noted below or by interpretation in future bulletins. Referees case book rule combination 20182020 hockey canada. Effective 2017, the goalkeepers uniform top must have visible numbers on the front and back. New rules of outdoor hockey published by the federation of international hockey will be implemented by england hockey at national level with effect from 1 august 2017. Field hockey rules committee welcomes new members 20182019. Ohsaa officiating directors of officiating development. Ca hockey canada referee s case book rule combination 20182020 5 official case rule book message from the hockey canada board of directors the rules which are contained in this book are the only rules which are to be used in the playing of hockey under the jurisdiction of hockey canada.
Nfhs adds resource for parent behavior at events with the parent s. A vibrant referee mentorship program has sparked the massive growth of the officiating. Indoor hockey as with the outdoor rules, we normally update our indoor hockey rulebook every two years and changes made within this period are published separately below. Officials new york state public high school athletic. All volleyball head coaches are required to attend the. From 1 january 2017 international hockey federation. Hockey canada officiating downloads rule book and case book.
Steve horgan, usa field hockey director of umpiring, conducts an outdoor and an. The meetings listed below are updated instantly whenever the chapter secretary sets up or changes a meeting. The fih will be promoting beach hockey as a complementary version of the sport to traditional 11aside hockey, indoor hockey and hockey5s. Further information and clarity is provided in the 2015 rule book available on the fih website and soon in hard. Download the official hockey canadas rule book and other valuable resources for referees, linesmen, coaches, players and fans. Hard copies of the latest outdoor rules book can be ordered by emailing.
Usa field hockey modifications to the rules of indoor hockey and the following tournament rules will be enforced. Access to online rules publications and training resources. Membership is open to secondary schools providing interschool athletic activities for boys and girls in grades 712. Nba hopes referee clinics encourage more to apply for officiati. The rules of hockey are very similar to the rules of football except that players must. This rule book is reprinted under the authority of the fih and conforms to all current information available at the time of printing. Registration for the 202021 season will open on june 1st. The game clock shall be stopped by the officials signal for a goalkeeper substitution.
Field players may not play the ball with their feet. The rules of paraid hockey are below, together with a short version of these rules. Ice hockey referee open book exam is closed for the 201920 season. The rules of indoor hockey are issued by the fih rules. The official rules of ice hockey is the essential resource for player s, coach es, referees, parents and fans.
Nfhs field hockey rules each state high school association adopting these rules is the sole and exclusive source of binding rules. The rules are issued by the fih rules committee under the authority of the international hockey federation. The 2019 edition of the rulebook, which comes into effect on january 1st 2019. Follow usa hockey on youtube 2020 sportsengine, inc. All outdoor rule modification, amendments or adjustments will be posted below. To achieve officiating excellence an official must combine knowledge of the rules and of the game with proper mechanics and decisionmaking skills. The rules of hockey apply to all hockey players and officials. You must be a paid member of an nfhs member association coaches or fine arts or a state staff member to view this content. These will formally come into effect for international hockey from 1st january 2017, with national associations free to choose the date.