Umpires and scorers utilise many documents that govern the game of cricket - not only the Marylebone Cricket Club's (MCC) Laws of Cricket but also the specific Playing Conditions, Report Forms, and Scoresheets that are used by New Zealand Cricket in its competitions and tournaments. These resources are provided here for all umpires, scorers, and cricket users.
Playing Conditions
NZC Playing Conditions (all competitions) 2009/10, pdf, 487Kb
Plunket Shield Playing Conditions pdf, 15Kb Playing Conditions 1-Day competition, pdf, 54Kb HRV Twenty20 Playing Conditions, pdf, 45Kb Womens 1-Day Playing Conditions, pdf, 25Kb Womens Twenty20 Playing Conditions, pdf, 17Kb National Provincial A Playing Conditions, pdf, 19Kb District Association Playing Conditions, pdf, 16Kb Men's Under 19 National Tournament Playing Conditions, pdf, 25Kb Under 17 National Tournament Playing Conditions, pdf, 45Kb Women's National Development Playing Conditions, pdf, 17Kb
Training information and resources
MCC Laws of Cricket website »
The MCC Laws of Cricket 2000 code - 4th edition 2010 - Key changes
The MCC Laws of Cricket 2000 code - 4th edition 2010 - Explanations
Cricket Upiring Training Officers Companioin - Level 1&2, pdf, 5.2Mb
Law 36 - Leg Before Wicket
Law 24.5 - No Ball foot faults
Law 42.11 - The protected area
Laws 7 & 9 - The pitch and crease markings
Related resources
The Player Umpires Companion, pdf, 1,864Kb
An introduction to umpiring, pdf, 656Kb
Umpiring - getting started, pdf, 563Kb
Scoring - Getting started, pdf, 525Kb
NZC Umpires Match Report Form, pdf, 23.5Kb
NZC Umpires Pitch and Ground report, pdf, 27.3Kb
NZC Captain's Report on Umpires Form 2009/10, pdf, 28.2 Kb
NZC First Class Scoresheet, pdf, 141Kb
NZC Limited Overs Scoresheet, pdf, 115Kb
Ground staff resources
Turf Managers field guide, 84Kb
The Turf Managers companion, 905Kb
Pitch and ground report - 4-day competition
Pitch and ground report - 1-day and Twenty20 competition
For more information about the organisation of umpiring and scoring in New Zealand and becoming involved, please proceed to the Associations and Contacts page.
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