What are the health and safety for rounders?

What are the health and safety for rounders?

Rounders posts must have a safety cap fitted and be supported by a secure base. The base must be of a rubber-like substance. Do not fix posts and bases into the ground. Only use wooden posts if they are sheathed in a smooth plastic cover.

What are three rules of rounders?

The very basic Rounders Rules are:

• Rounders games are played between two teams.
• One team bats while the other team fields and bowls.
• The bowler bowls the ball to the batter who hits the ball forward on the Rounders Pitch.
• If the batter reaches the 2nd or 3rd post in one hit, the batting team scores ½ a Rounder.

What surfaces can you play rounders on?

Anyone can play rounders – regardless of age, gender or ability and people as long as you have a flat surface such as grass, a beach, or a sports hall, you can set up a game.

Do you have to drop the bat in rounders?

Do You Have to Drop the Bat in Rounders? The batter gets called ‘out’ and no rounders get scored if they drop the bat whilst running around the pitch. The batter should also get eliminated if they fail to strike the ball on a third good delivery and the catcher holds the ball (catches) before it touches the ground.

What do people wear in rounders?

A Rounders official would usually wear bright white shoes (e.g. court footwear) and a white polo shirt. In fact, most umpires dress in white shorts and a baseball type cap to portray a professional appearance. The primary role of Rounders umpires is officiating the match.

What clothes do rounders players wear?

What are the health and safety regulations for rounders?

Health and safety in Rounders, and risk assessment regulations, must pay special attention to child protection and equality. As such, teachers and trainers should present a professional image at all times. Wearing appropriate attire, and displaying punctual timekeeping, is paramount.

How old do you have to be to be a rounders official?

What basic qualifications do you need to be a Rounders official? Anyone with a passion for the game, and a willingness to support others, can become a coach or an umpire. Check the England Rounders website for further information on their three (3) hour preliminary umpire course. It is the first award of the umpiring pathway (minimum age 14).

When to use unsporting conduct rule in rounders?

Showing regard for health and safety Rounders participants, and having accountability to spectators, is foremost. Use the unsporting conduct rule only after already warning the player or the team. An exception is for cases of gross misconduct or violence.

What should I do to make my environment safe for my Children?

It is up to you to make sure your environment is safe. There are several things you can do to keep children safe before they arrive and while they are present. You should begin each day by carefully inspecting indoor and outdoor play areas and equipment. This will help you prevent injuries and accidents.