23 August, 2017
Gold Coast 2018 have issued their official invite to the Netball Technical Officials who will preside over the Commonwealth Games Netball Competition.
The Commonwealth Games is considered as one of the pinnacles of a players’ career and therefore it is a huge honor to officiate at these high standards.
For this event there are two types of Netball Technical Official roles:
- International Technical Officials (ITO) Role – Jury of Appeal (3), Umpire Appointments Panel (UAP) (3) and Umpires (13)
- National Technical Official (NTO) Role – Bench Co-coordinator/Manager (5), Bench Official (9), Statistician (3) and Data Entry (3)
All appointees are supported to develop in their roles by their National Netball Federation which is why their country is mentioned below.
International Technical Officials
| Technical Official Role | Forename | Surname | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical Delegate | Lindy | Murphy | Australia |
| Match Official (Umpire) | Michelle | Phippard | Australia |
| Match Official (Umpire) | Joshua | Bowring | Australia |
| Match Official (Umpire) | Helen | George | Australia |
| Match Official (Umpire) | Marc | Henning | Australia |
| Match Official (Umpire) | Jono | Bredin | New Zealand |
| Match Official (Umpire) | Kristie | Simpson | New Zealand |
| Match Official (Umpire) | Lisa | McPhail | New Zealand |
| Match Official (Umpire) | Angela | Armstrong-Lush | New Zealand |
| Match Official (Umpire) | Gary | Burgess | England |
| Match Official (Umpire) | Jackie | Mizon | England |
| Match Official (Umpire) | Kate | Stephenson | England |
| Match Official (Umpire) | Marielouw | van der Merwe | South Africa |
| Match Official (Umpire) | Theresa | Prince | South Africa |
| UAP Chair | Margaret | Deighan | England |
| UAP | Jacqui | Jashari | Australia |
| UAP | Jan | Teesdale | New Zealand |
| Jury Of Appeal Chair | Ann | Tod | New Zealand |
| Jury Of Appeal | Gaby | Hochbaum | Singapore |
| Jury Of Appeal | Tebogo | Lebotse-Sebego | Botswana |
National Technical Officials
| Technical Official Role | Forename | Surname | Country | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bench Official Appointment Coordinator | John | Castles | Australia | VIC |
| Bench Official Appointment Coordinator | Helen | Robinson | Australia | WA |
| Bench Manager | Ruth | Havrlant | Australia | NSW |
| Bench Manager | Shane | Chung | Australia | VIC |
| Bench Manager | Christine | Robinson | Australia | WA |
| Scorer | Wayne | Shepley | Australia | WA |
| Scorer | Katrina | Taylor | Australia | QLD |
| Scorer | Kirrily | Zimmerman | Australia | VIC |
| Timer | Michelle | Cooley | Australia | TAS |
| Timer | Patricia | Mann | Australia | NSW |
| Timer | Yvonne | Richardson | Australia | NSW |
| Timer | Zachary | Dawes | Australia | QLD |
| Timer | Brian | Hurley | Australia | VIC |
| Timer | Darelle | Seal | Australia | WA |
| Statistician | Christian | Eshman | Australia | NSW |
| Statistician | Malcolm | Wright | Australia | WA |
| Statistician | Sarah | Tati | Australia | QLD |
| Data Entry | Natalee | Jennings | Australia | QLD |
| Data Entry | Vanessa | Skendaris | Australia | VIC |
| Data Entry | Petrina | Pehi | Australia | WA |
The INF would like to congratulate all on their appointment.
More information on the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth games can be found here.
