Umpires
Becoming an Umpire - Waikato Softball Umpires Association (WSUA)
- Would you like to know the basics of softball umpiring?
- Do you want to become a fully qualified softball umpire and be paid to officiate?
- Would you like to travel nationally and internationally to umpire?
- OR do you just want to help casually on Saturday's with a game or two?
So if you are just someone who wants to touch up on the rules of softball, or you are an experienced umpire wanting to officiate some games please contact:
Eugene Gilbert
T: 021 537 079
E: eugene@softball.org.nz
Umpire Links
Here are some links to other softball umpire websites around the country and around the world. There is some excellent teaching resources within these sites.
Softball NZ Umpires Home Base
Canterbury Softball Umpires
Australian Umpires
Umpire Equipment
Below are some key suppliers of umpire equipment both here in NZ and abroad. Sirius Sports below is the official supplier for NZ umpires.
Sirius Sports (Official SNZ equipment supplier)
Ump-Attire (USA)
Honigs Sports (USA)
Amateur Softball Assoc. of America (USA)
Exclusive Sports
T: 0800 112 985
E: exclusivesports@paradise.net.nz
NOTE: All umpire suppliers listed above accept take Visa or Mastercard payments.
Umpire Manuals
Latest 2006-2009 Softball NZ Rulebook
SNZ Umpire Casebook
ISF Umpire Manual
Softball Canada Casebook 2007
Current Waikato Softball Umpires
Gary Butler (SNZ Level 6)
Eugene Gilbert (SNZ Level 5)
Kem Ming (SNZ Level 3)
Cowley Harris (SNZ Level 2)
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