Clubs and Referee Development

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Clubs and Referee Development

• A Group Activity

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Introduction

• RECRUITMENT IMPROVEMENT
• We are all part of the game
• Coaches,
• Players
• Administrators
• Referees.
• Developing each ought to be part of a Clubs
  development plan

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League Rules and Requirements

• Divisions
• Grades of Referee
• Experience of the Referees
• Appointed Referees
• Club Reserve referees for emergencies

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Planning Ahead

• You may have several teams
• Teams play at different times of day
• Do you have enough referees for the whole day?
• What if you are not a Flagship Club ?
• How do you get officials?
• Answer generate your own programme

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The Officials Team

• 1st
• 2nd
• Scorer
• Assistant scorer
• Line judges
• All even more important in this 2012 legacy
  environment! Would you like to be on the Olympic
  court?

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Staffing courses

• Referees Commission
• Club personnel
• JNL courses
• Grade 4 Courses
• Grade 3 Courses
• Grade 2 Courses
• Grade 1 Courses

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What can Clubs do?

• Planning
• Identify
• Request support/ fixtures change
• Share facilities/ personnel
• Liaise with local schools recruit
• Identify potential attendees at
• - line judge/ scorer/ JNL/ Grade 4/other course

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Being Professional

• Set appropriate targets
• Set dates to achieve the targets
• Review the targets achieved
• Set new targets

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Monitoring/ Evaluating

• Who monitors?
• Who records the data?
• Who are your Club mentors?
• Who encourages the young talent?
• Who are the key Club personnel in charge of
  moving the Club along?
• Who can you look to locally? People who have
  refereeing experience you can bring on board?
• Who and how is the programme financed?
• Who fills in the forms for Grant Aid? Does your
  Club subsidise Referee education?

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Self help

• Plan your programme
• Request suitable dates/times
• Free school lets?
• Advertise!!!!
• Make your Club a local centre of excellence!
• Start getting money in early for courses hint
  people wont turn up if they havent paid.