Action indoor netball is fast, fun, easy to learn, and based on the traditional outdoor sport. For the rules of netball and an online version of the rule book please click here. Games are played on a rectangular court divided into thirds, with a raised goal at each short end. Infs 5aside format of the sport with opportunities to score 1, 2 or. The amended rules will be implemented for international competition from 1st january 2018. Text andor other creative content from this version of netball was copied or moved into rules of netball with this edit on 11 april 2011. For orders of more than 20 books, call netball nsw on. Officials of the international netball federation inf have decided to amend the rules of netball in a congress meeting conducted in sydney in august 2015. Dec 09, 2015 the official rules of netball were updated by the international netball federation in august 2015, with the new rules to be in place in all netball australia associated competitions and events. Welcome to the official facebook page of netball new zealand. Introduction netball is an exciting, fast and skilful game of fair contest.
Amendments to rules of netball 2016 edition rule 2. It will make it easier for players in a netball team to pass the ball to each other. This section is for those who would like to download the official rule book. The online home of netball new zealand netball new zealand. Follow the silver ferns and anz championship with the new zealand herald. New zealand indoor netball national club championships. This is the responsibility of the controling umpiire in that area of the court. The portable document format may be useful once you are familiar with the basic version. It is a game in which two teams of seven players each strive to keep or gain possession. As an umpire you have the best seat in the house at every game. At inf congress 2015 new rules were approved for implementation in international matches from january 1 2016. The more you play the more you learn and the better you will become.
They are also available from reception and umpiring courses through out the year. However, goals can only be scored by the assigned shooting players. An updated new rules book 2018 edition incorporating the amendments has been published and is available through the inf. The rules of netball 2020 edition is the new official rules of the game. The rules of netball are set out in the international rules of netball book available from sports distributors click here to purchase a hard copy. Action indoor sports stadiums are the most modern and professionally administered indoor sports venues of their type in new zealand. Goals are only scored if the ball is thrown from within the circle. This section is for those who would like to download the official rule book we recommend reading through the simplified guide to netball rules and regulations first the portable document format may be useful once you are familiar with the basic version. Infs 5aside format of the sport with opportunities to score 1, 2 or 3 goal points from each shot, fast5 was launched 2012. Apr 10, 2015 ninh explains the rules of netball, the most popular female only sport played worldwide.
A new netball website aimed at improving performance and reducing injuries has been launched by netballsmart, the netball new zealand injury prevention strategy supported by acc. Netball is an exciting, fast and skilful game of fair contest. The rules have been modified to allow for the fact that the game is being played not. We recommend reading through the simplified guide to netball rules and regulations first. All players who go out of their natural body stance i. If you have any queries regarding netball queensland policies please contact your netball queensland development officer or the community and sport development team on 07 3426 9530. International rules of netball 2020 edition netball new zealand. The rules of netball 2018 edition is the new official rules of the game. At the core of it, netball is a game not unlike basketball that focuses on teamwork, passing and shooting. Although there are many more for the novice this is more than enough to start playing this fantastic game. Netball new zealand nnz has revamped junior netball after considering the findings from the. The international netball federation introduced a new edition of the rules of netball in august 2015, which applies to international matches, and all affiliated competitions and events in australia. There are only 7 players on court from each team at all times unless a player has been sent off by the referee. Inf members only may apply for a licence to reprint.
Mother earth futureferns is netball new zealands official junior netball programme for years 1 to 8 children. Netball rules and regulations for contact and obstruction laws regulate physical charging. Netball is a ball sport for two teams of seven players. Inf netball rule book manual 2020 2020 inf rules of netball summary of changes 2020 effective yoyo testing a world class umpire. Page 1 of 5 v 5 rules 1 introduction netball is an exciting, fast and skilful game of fair contest. Some people might search for netball rules for kids, new zealand, australia or indoor. For the umpiring online resource library click here or the inf resources click here. Rules of netball the following is an overview of the rules of the game of netball as outlined in the official netball rules, published by the international federation of netball associations ifna. Team, players and objective netball is a ball sport usually played by women comprising of two teams of seven players each. A snapshot of the rule changes great for getting started, and for beginners. A must have for coaches, the official international rules for netball. Change of official warning to warning throughout rules book suspension period is 2 minutes playing time state when a player may move into the court surround minor tidy up to remove duplication and provide clarity an updated rule book will be available to purchase at a later date but for current rule book please see here. Gilbert netball is the official and exclusive ball supplier to inf 4 5 1.
The former pages talk page can be accessed at talk. New official inf rule book is out netball taranaki. Anz futureferns is netball new zealands official junior netball programme for years 1 to 8 children. The latest netball news, analysis, match coverage, live scores, video and photos. A detailed explanation of the rule changes very helpful for more experienced umpires, coaches, and players, and for. Netball new zealand nnz has revamped junior netball after considering the findings. The objective of the game is for teams to score goals, by passing a ball and shooting it into the opposite teams goal ring. New website provides access to netballsmart programme. The official rules of netball were updated by the international netball federation in august 2015, with the new rules to be in place in all netball australia associated competitions and events.
Anz futureferns 6 v 6 rules 1 introduction netball is an exciting, fast and skilful game of fair contest. It is a game in which two teams of seven players each strive to keep or gain possession of the ball. Netball was revised in june 2017 and will be applicable at all international tournaments or any other event designated as a prestigious event. The and intellectual property rights for the rules of netball are owned by inf. During general play, a player with the ball can take no more than one step before passing it, and must pass the ball or shoot for goal within three seconds. New and revised netball queensland suite of policies and guidelines are listed below. For orders of over 20 books, call netball nsw on 02 9951 5000. Effective from january 1, 2018, netball new zealand will be implementing the newly updated rules of netball set by the international netball.
If you would like to purchase a rules of netball book these are available from the national netball associations that are affiliated to inf or from the inf at the inf shop. In july 2017, there were some small changes made based on feedback from member countries to provide further clarity around aspects of the rules. Updated for 2020 this is a 96 page soft cover book. World netball bosses voted through a series of changes aimed at making the rules less fussy during international netball federation inf congress meeting in sydney in august 2015. It is important to know that the changes to the rule regarding the taking of the penalty pass do not remove. International netball federation latest update of rules news. The team with the highest number of goals at the end of the game is the winner. The new netball rules 2016 cover different facets of the games and affect league and event organisers, clubs, players, coaches, umpires, and. Netball is a fastpaced sport that can appear complicated to a complete beginner, but once youve got to grip with the rules, the game will become easy to follow. Heres an overview of the rules of netball to help you understand the game better.
For orders of more than 20 books, call netball nsw on 02 9951 5000. The rules of netball international netball federation. International netball federation latest update of rules. Netball federation, nor be otherwise circulated in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published. The team with the ball, through running, jumping, throwing and catching, attempts to move the ball into its. Its not possible to include all the rules of the game in this section. Ninh explains the rules of netball, the most popular female only sport played worldwide. This supplement lists the rules amendments applicable to the 2016 edition of the inf rules of netball. She must also pass or shoot for goal within three seconds. The new netball rule short pass is now active and in force. Action indoor netball rule book university of auckland. Here are some of the basic rules of netball to get you acquainted with the sport.
Action indoor netball rule book action indoor sports nz. The aim of a game of netball is to score goals by throwing the ball through a ring, located in the oppositions goal circle. Whats new in the rules of netball frequently asked questions i have been told that a player no longer has to stand out of play if they are penalised for contact or obstruction. This is the new revised edition of the official netball rules issued by netball australia. The former pages history now serves to provide attribution for that content in the latter page, and it must not be deleted so long as the latter page exists. Inf rules of netball 2018 edition netball north harbour. Rules indoor netball rules trustpower arena bayactive.
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