Field Hockey · Rules of Hockey
Law 15: Umpiring: Objectives and Applying the Rules
2 testy · 20 faktów · zaktualizowano 30 października 2026 · markdown
What umpires aim for, advantage, control, firmness and the use of penalties.
15.151Objectives and Advantage
The umpire's aims and qualities, and when to play advantage.
Test 1What umpires aim for, and playing advantageRozwiąż test
Umpires raise the standard of the game at all levels by ensuring that players observe the Rules.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 1.2 · wiedza
Umpires maintain the respect of players by being consistent.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 1.3 · wiedza
An umpire must be themselves and not imitate another person, at all times.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 1.3 · wiedza
Umpires need a thorough knowledge of the Rules, but the spirit of the Rule and common sense govern interpretation.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 1.4 · wiedza
Unnecessary interruptions cause delay and irritation; offences that bring the offender no benefit need not be penalised.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 2.2 · wiedza
When the Rules have been broken, the umpire must apply advantage if that is the most severe penalty.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 2.2 · wiedza
Having decided to play advantage, the umpire must not give a second opportunity by reverting to the original penalty.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 2.2 · zastosowanie
Possession does not automatically mean advantage; the team with the ball must be able to develop play, so a free hit is the right call.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 2.2 · zastosowanie
Advantage is applied when it is the most severe penalty, and the decision is not reversed afterwards.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 2.2 · zastosowanie
Possession alone is not an advantage, so the umpire awards the penalty.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 2.2 · zastosowanie
15.152Control and Penalties
Dealing with serious and intentional offences, abuse, yellow card lengths and combined penalties.
Test 1Control, firmness and the use of penaltiesRozwiąż test
The seriousness of an offence must be identified and serious offences dealt with early and firmly.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 2.1 · wiedza
Intentional offences must be penalised firmly.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 2.1 · wiedza
Decisions must be made promptly, positively, clearly and consistently.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 2.3 · wiedza
Cautions can be given to players in close proximity without stopping the match.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 2.3 · wiedza
There must be a clear difference: 5 minutes for a minor offence, 10 minutes for a more serious or physical one.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 2.3 · wiedza
Abuse by players or team officials, in words or body language, must be dealt with firmly, with cautions or suspensions where appropriate.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 2.3 · zastosowanie
Two penalties can be used together to deal with bad or persistent offences.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 2.4 · wiedza
When a player intentionally misbehaves in a serious manner towards an umpire, the red card must be shown immediately.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 2.3 · zastosowanie
Persistent offences can be met with two penalties together and with cards of rising category.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 2.3, 2.4; Rule 14.1 · zastosowanie
2 minutes, 5 minutes, then 10 minutes.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 14.1; Umpiring 2.3 · zastosowanie
Źródła
FIH Rules of Hockey, 2027 edition in force from 1 November 2026, Umpiring sections 1-2 (paraphrased in original wording; original questions authored from the Rules, not reproduced)
- FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 2.26
- FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 2.35
- FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 1.32
- FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 2.12
- FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 1.21
- FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 1.41
- FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 2.41
- FIH Rules 2027, Umpiring 2.3, 2.4; Rule 14.11
- FIH Rules 2027, Rule 14.1; Umpiring 2.31