SIGN UP TO UMPIRE 

Hawke's Bay Netball offer a range of learning opportunities for Umpiures of all levels.  If you are just starting out, coming to the Bay from another region or already an established qualified Umpire we can support you.

2026 UMPIRE REGISTRATION 
Umpire registrations for the 2026 club and secondary school season will be available from Jan. 

Sign up to Umpire in our Summer Netball competitions in Hastings on Tuesday evenings and in Central Hawke's Bay on Tuesday evenings (paid) to get in some game time before the season begins.

UMPIRE EXAM DATES 

All exams will take place online ands cost $55.  Link for more information - https://www.netballnz.co.nz/netball-nz/community/umpiring.html

The 2026 umpire theory exams will be on the Sport Tutor website. Details and instructions will be provided beforehand.

CENTRE THEORY TEST

The NNZ Learning to Umpire Module for New Umpires and Player Umpires replaces the Netball New Zealand Centre Theory test. This module is the first step towards the Centre Umpire Award. To complete the Learning to Umpire Module, follow the link IMC Learning Suite - Login (sporttutor.nz) .  Once you have completed the Learning to Umpire Module, download the certificate and send it through to development@hbnetball.co.nz 

if you need help signing up for Sports Tutor, please see the step by step instructions below under resources.