by Ian Marshall, Editor

It is an open invitation. Therefore not all submissions  may be accepted. Furthermore only nominations submitted by bona fide national associations will be considered.

Full hospitality will be provided from dinner on Saturday 27th April to breakfast on Sunday 5th May. Each umpire will receive a daily allowance diem of A$35.00 per day.

All invited umpires must organize their own transport to the region as well as travel and medical insurance. In addition, all invited umpires are responsible for early arrival and late departure.

Should a nominated umpire require a visa, kindly send relevant details when submitting the nomination (full name as in passport, date of birth, place of birth, passport number, expiry date of passport). A letter of invitation will be provided. Please note that all costs associated with the visa application are the responsibility of the applicant and the issuance of a visa is at the sole discretion of the relevant Consulate or Embassy.

Umpires must wear the International umpiring uniforms as described in the Handbook for Match Officials.

The closing date for nominations is Wednesday 30th January. The list of umpires accepted will be advised on or before Friday 8th February.

For replies and questions, please address:

Graham Symons, Tournament Director
Email: [email protected]

2019 Australia Junior and Cadet Open and at the Oceania Para Championships: Official Letter of Invitation (issued Monday 21st January)

2019 Australia Junior and Cadet Open and at the Oceania Para Championships: Official Nomination Form (closing date is Wednesday 30th January)