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21st Jan 2019
Council Meeting (19:30) @ TBA
11th Apr 2019
Selection & Coaching Meeting (14:00) @ Leatherhead
29th Apr 2019
Council Meeting (19:30) @ TBA
22nd Jul 2019
Provisional AGM date (19:30) @ TBA
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GB Men's Squad Named For Opening FIH Pro League Fixtures - Fri, 18 Jan 2019
Your Jaffa Super 6s Guide To: Buckingham - Thu, 17 Jan 2019
Your Jaffa Super 6s Guide To: East Grinstead - Thu, 17 Jan 2019
Ansley & Forsyth Recognised With Hockey Writers' Club Awards - Thu, 17 Jan 2019
Your Jaffa Super 6s Guide To: Sevenoaks - Wed, 16 Jan 2019
| 5th January 2019 | Peter Hodgson | 300th Surrey HUA umpiring appointment. |
| 8th December 2018 | David Grant | 300th Surrey HUA umpiring appointment. |
| Surinder Bodwal | 100th Surrey HUA umpiring appointment. | |
| 17th November 2018 | Gary Smith | 300th Surrey HUA umpiring appointment. |
| 10th November 2018 | Glyn Jones | 200th Surrey HUA umpiring appointment. |
| 22nd September 2018 | Tyrone Schiefner | 100th Surrey HUA umpiring appointment. |
| 18th January 2019 | ||
| A nice e-mail from Richard Gibson-Brown | ||
| Hi Burty, Happy New Year. The Pro-League has rolled into town, and is kicking off in Valencia tomorrow. For some reason, the Spanish seem to like my style of Umpiring, and as well as taking charge of a Friendly between Spain and Ireland ladies a month ago, I have now been asked to Umpire an ... click for full details (new page) | ||
| 17th January 2019 | ||
| Concussion ...(with link - click here) | ||
| EH has issued updated guidance on the subject of concussion. The document is available to read from our Information and Downloads page and also as a direct link (below). As umpires we need to enforce relevant guidance during a game if we suspect a player is suffering from concussion and, thus ... click for full details (new page) | ||
| 12th January 2019 | ||
| Rules Changes | ||
| FIH has announced rule changes that apply from 1st January however in keeping with most situations for rule changes EH has announced that there are no changes for any match that takes place below the National League for the remainder of season 2018-19. S+CC will prepare a set of guidance notes for ... click for full details (new page) | ||
| 11th January 2019 | ||
| And another milestone. | ||
| 200 matches Jake Moeller 26th Jan 2019 Men's Hampshire / Surrey Regional 2 - Wanderers 2 v Old Cranleighans 2 Many congrats Jake from all at SHUA. | ||
| Availability | ||
| There seems to be a new trend which I did like to stop before it becomes habitual. When I publish one week's appointments, you may be sure that I have already started on the following week which means I have checked everybody's availability. While doing the following week, I find out, by one means ... click for full details (new page) | ||
| New technology | ||
| As part of SHUA's umpire development in the technology field we have purchased a sports action camera that will be used to capture some aspects of umpire performance at matches. The main purpose therefore is to monitor positioning and signalling techniques. We are trialing the one camera we have ... click for full details (new page) | ||
| 9th January 2019 | ||
| Level 1 Assessments ...(with link - click here) | ||
| Following the re-organisation of the S&CC with immediate effect any requests for assessments for Level 1 candidates should be referred to Jane Binner. Click the link to find contact details. | ||
| Red Card/MMO procedures | ||
| A short reminder that all umpires should refresh their memories on the procedures and protocols associated with red card or MMO situations. IDW | ||
| Personal Details | ||
| Please remember that any changes to your personal contact details should be advised to SHUA as soon as possible to enable relevant communications to reach you as well as others. THIS SHOULD BE DONE VIA YOUR PERSONAL AREA AND NOT BY EMAIL TO ANY OFFICER - THIS APPLIES TO CLUB CONTACTS AS WELL ... click for full details (new page) | ||
| Development Group and other Panels | ||
| The S+CC met last week and fully reviewed the active membership panels. Several adjustments have now been made to the Panel structure but in particular we draw your attention to the formation of the new Development Group. I am sure you will all join the Committee in wishing this new group all the ... click for full details (new page) | ||
| 2nd January 2019 | ||
| Another milestone. | ||
| 200 Matches Rob Dummer 25th Jan 2019 Men's Schools - Whitgift School v Trinity School Many congrats Rob from all of SHUA | ||
