goal umpire
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goal umpire — /ˈgoʊl ˌʌmpaɪə/ (say gohl .umpuyuh) noun (in Australian Rules) either of two umpires, one at each goal whose duties are to decide if a goal or behind has been scored, and to signal the score after the all clear signal from the field umpire …
Umpire (Australian rules football) — An umpire is an official in the sport of Australian rules football.OriginsUnlike many other codes of football, where the official is called a referee , in Australian Football, the officials borrow their title from the game of cricket, which is… … Wikipedia
Umpire (field hockey) — An umpire in field hockey is a person with the authority to make decisions on a hockey field in accordance with the laws of the game. Each match is controlled by two such umpires.Role and positioningThe role of the umpires is to control the match … Wikipedia
Super Goal — A Super Goal is an innovation used in the Australian Football League s pre season competition in the sport of Australian rules football.The Super Goal was introduced before the 2004 Wizard Cup, and is awarded nine points instead of the regulation … Wikipedia
Jim Mahoney (umpire) — James Francis Mahoney (17 November 1931 26 November 2004) was an Australian rules football goal umpire in the VFL. Mahoney s career lasted 30 years. He was a Victorian Football League Umpires Association life member from 1974 onwards, and was for … Wikipedia
Coast to coast goal — A coast to coast goal in Australian rules football is a goal that is scored by delivering the ball from one end of the oval to the other and scoring a goal, without the opposing team touching the ball.[1] It can only be scored after one team… … Wikipedia
Ray Scott (umpire) — Ray Scott was a leading Australian rules football player and field umpire in the West Australian Football League (WAFL). WAFL playing career Ray Scott began playing senior football with the West Perth Football Club (the Cardinals ) in 1944. He… … Wikipedia
Doug Harvey (umpire) — Harold Douglas Harvey (born March 13, 1930, in South Gate, California) is a former umpire in Major League Baseball, who worked in the National League from 1962 through 1992. Noted for his authoritative command of baseball rules, he earned the… … Wikipedia
Laws of Australian football — A ruck contest in after the centre bounce. The man in the green shirt is a field umpire. The laws of Australian football describe the rules of the game of Australian rules football as they have evolved and adapted, with the same underlying core… … Wikipedia
List of Australian rules football terms — Australian Rules Football is a team sport played between two teams of twenty two. Some terms are often thought to be humorous or invented for comic purposes by many.This is a general glossary of the terminology used in the sport of Australian… … Wikipedia
