Welcome to Melbourne Netball

Did you know that 96% of all Netball Umpires started out as Players?

Do you think you'd like to try a trial period with us?
Are you badged already?
Do you wish to rejoin the sport and need a little updated training?
 
You can have all the support you need with Melbourne Netball.

We hold the highest National Badging rate in Victoria. We are passionate about our unique and specialised training program. You will be delighted at the level of enjoyment that this role can bring YOU.

We have a strong 'Umpire Development' program beyond the Netball Victoria structure. Our most admired 'Umpire Training Developer' Ms Dimity Lancaster, takes
you through our supportive system amongst our highly experienced 'Game Trainers'. 
To date we have successfully badged over 200 netball umpires.

We reach beyond. Enjoy the secrets to gaining professional confidence and executed decisions in a professional sporting environment.

Applications for Trial Trainee Workshops are open 3 times each year.

You can apply for one of the following time frames when you have sent an application form online (see below link)

• 1st week of November
• 3rd week of February
• 3rd week in July

Trial Period Details

• trial periods are open three times per year (see above details)
• attend 3 free Sunday workshops
• Monday & Tuesday nights
• correspond via website with education materials

So embrace our 4-6 week trial period, where we can discover what YOU can bring into the netball sport as an individual, and assess what YOU need to become a professional netball umpire. Our staff are trained to uphold YOU and support YOU, every exciting step of the way. They want to see YOU achieve these brilliant results.

What Can Umpiring Do For You?

• learn to execute decisions with confidence
• develop articulate verbal communication
• develop listening skills
• gain confidence within yourself
• develops assertiveness

• understand how others think
• learn to coach players
• develop patience
• meet and socialise with new people
• obtain extra pocket money

Join our staff today. They will embrace and encourage YOU while YOU grow into a professional sporting netball expert.

Once YOU hold a National Netball Badging Qualification, YOU will be recognised in Australia, New Zealand, England, South Africa and all other Commonwealth countries. What better way to embrace a credited sporting career overseas for employment.

Click here if you are over 18 years of age to 'Apply Online'

Click here if you are UNDER 18 years of age to 'Apply Online'

Bi Laws are available here

> Trial Trainee Home Page
> Trainee Home Page
> Trial badged Umpires Home Page
> Umpire Home Page
> Coordinator Home Page

NB: To access the current umpire information, you need a username and password.
If you are an umpire and don't have access, please email us at: enquiries@melbournenetball.com.

For any enquiries about umpiring, please email us at umpires@melbournenetball.com.