π Feb 25 12.00 GMTβ‘οΈ YouTube In 2023, applying field hockey rules and particularly those around aerial balls played into the circle are definitely a hot topic! π₯ Join in this special event where I sit down with former German senior women’s head coach Xavier Reckinger and England/Great Britain captain David Ames, hosted by Ernst Baart […]
Trapping and End-Line Play | Hockey Rules and Interpretations | #FeatureFriday Ep. 23i
On this revamped version of #FeatureFriday, weβll work through aspects of trapping, intentionality and proactivity in the indoor game. A lot happens (and doesn’t happen) within a few seconds in this clip, and it’s a great example of how so many different rules need to be considered simultaneously or in rapid succession when umpiring indoor […]
Trading Responsibilities | Hockey Rules and Interpretations | #FeatureFriday Ep. 22
Working with your colleague is a fluid dance of trading responsibilities between being the “controlling” and “supporting” umpire. See an example here, and find hundreds of more clips like this in the fhu3t Clip Library. π’π‘π΄π This passage of play shows good cooperation and a fluid approach to trading off of responsibilities between the controlling […]
Advantage Goal | Hockey Rules and Interpretations | #FeatureFriday Ep. 21i
When it comes to advantage in indoor hockey, the frenetic pace can rush your decisionsβeven with a goal. Still, as a wise rocker once said, sometimes all you need is just a little patience. Find hundreds more clips like this in the fhu3t Clip Library. π’π‘π΄π As an outnumbered counterattack flows into the circle, the […]
5m Before Entering the Circle | Hockey Rules and Interpretations | #FeatureFriday Ep. 20
So, who loves counting up 5m draws before a free hit enters the circle? No one? But sometimes it has to be done, as we see in this #FeatureFriday clip. Find hundreds more in the fhu3t Clip Library. π’π‘π΄π The attacker on the free hit elects to take a self-pass that moves the ball back […]
Raised Ball In the Circle | Hockey Rules and Interpretations | #FeatureFriday Ep. 19i
One of the main differences between indoor and outdoor hockey is in how raised balls are handled. Watch this passage of play for two quick decisions, and stay tuned for more indoor #FeatureFriday clips and many more to fill up the fhu3t Clip Library. π’π‘π΄π This passage of play shows how raised balls are handled […]
Body Shielding By Attacker | Hockey Rules and Interpretations | #FeatureFriday Ep. 18
What are the tell-tale signs of a body shield by an attacker? Check out the clues in this #FeatureFriday clip, one of the hundreds of clips in the fhu3t Clip Library. Find them all: π’π‘π΄π A common area where ball carriers commit body obstruction and shield the ball from a tackle is when they’re dribbling […]
Jab Tackle Intentionally Off The Back-Line | Hockey Rules and Interpretations | #FeatureFriday Ep. 17
Do you doubt your decision-making when you try to determine which tackles play the ball off the end line intentionally? This jab tackle to penalty corner award may help. On #FeatureFriday, we highlight one of the hundreds of clips in the fhu3t Clip Library. Find them all: π’π‘π΄π A jab tackle from the defender takes […]