Umpires

The Umpires Committee is responsible for:

  • Conducting courses for the accreditation of new umpires twice a year in the northern and southern metropolitan areas
  • Re-accreditation courses twice yearly for existing umpires in the northern and southern metropolitan area. Umpires need to re-accredit every four years
  • Travel to Country Leagues to conduct seminars and assist League Representatives
  • Conduct Metropolitan Seminars when ever it is considered necessary
  • Attend meetings of the committee monthly
  • Keep contact with League Representatives through distribution of meeting minutes
  • Reply to all correspondence in regard to queries of the Laws of the Game
  • Inform bowlers through articles in the Jack Hi
  • Officiate at finals of all Bowls WA events including Country Week and Pennant Finals
  • Officiate at any Interstate and International events held within WA

Upcoming Courses

NEW OFFICIALS

MONDAYS 8th JANUARY, 15th JANUARY and 22nd JANUARY 2024
Venue: Victoria Park Carlisle Bowling Club
Times: 5.30pm – 8.45pm
Closing Date for applications: CLOSED – FULL

Note that to become a National Umpire you must attend and accredit at all three sessions, noting that Marker/Measurer accreditation requires attendance at Sessions 1&2 and the first part of Session 3.

REACCREDITING OFFICIALS

MONDAY 11th DECEMBER 2023
Venue: Mosman Park Bowling Club
Start Time: 9.30am
Closing Date for applications: 1st December 2023

MONDAY 18th DECEMBER 2023
Venue: Manning Bowling Club
Start Time: 8.45am
Closing Date for applications: 8th December 2023

Registration Form

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Umpires Forms and Documents