Umpire Distinction Award

"Karen Hopper Umpire Award" > for outstanding contribution to umpiring at BNA

in memory of Karen Hopper, former A grade umpire, mother of Meg (our Umpire Development Officer), co-founder of our Umpire Development Program

Criteria:

• Significant contribution to umpiring at BNA
• Presents herself / himself as a positive role model to others within the Association
• Shows respect to players, fellow umpires, coaches and spectators
• Demonstrates good sportsmanship
• Demonstrates a willingness and keenness to further develop umpiring skills
• Contributes to the bgetterment of Umpire development eg) participation in the Umpire Mentor Program
• Displays consistency, reliability, loyalty and commitment to all facets of umpiring and the Boroondara Netball Association
• Has current and official accreditation with Netball Victoria