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The signal shown is that
of a "Tripping" penalty. The referee contacts his
hand with a part of his leg situated close to or below the knee
area, just like a stick or body part would contact that area of a
player which would cause him to trip. |
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This photo is what you
will see when a Referee assesses a Checking From Behind
penalty. The Referee will have his palms facing out with his fingers
pointed towards the sky. The arms start at the chest and end in the
above position. |
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The signal shown is that
of a "Slashing" penalty. The referee places one arm
straight out in front of himself and uses his other arm in a
chopping motion to make contact with his outstretched arm, much like
a stick does to a player. |
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The signal shown is that
of a "Boarding" penalty. The referee signals
this by striking the clenched fist of one hand into the open palm of
the opposite hand in front of the chest. |
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The signal shown is that of a "Bodychecking"
penalty. The referee uses his/her non-whistle hand for this
signal. With an open palm, and with the fingers together, the
referee comes across their body on to the opposite shoulder. |
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The signal shown is that of a "Butt-Ending"
penalty. The referee will use one arm to come across his chest
with his hand open and flat. He will use his other arm to
close his hand into a fist and come across his chest under the hand
which is open and flat. |
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The signal shown is that of a "Cross-Checking"
penalty. The referee will use a forward and backward motion of
the arms with both fists clenched, extending from the chest for a
distance of about one foot. The ref will start the signal
close to his body, make a motion outward from his body and bring it
back. |
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This signal is to display that the
referee will be calling a penalty. The signal is refereed to
as a "Delayed Penalty". The referee will
extend his non-whistle hand directly into the air with his hand
open. |
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The signal shown is that of a "Elbowing"
penalty. The referee will raise one arm in a bent position and
tap that arm's elbow with the open palm of the other hand. |
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The signal shown is that
of a "High Sticking" penalty. The referee
will hold both fists clenched, one immediately above the other at
the height of the forehead. |
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The signal shown is that
of a "Holding" penalty. The referee will
clasp either wrist with the other hand in front of the chest. |
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The signal shown is that
of a "Hooking" penalty. The Referee will make
a tugging motion with both arms as if pulling something from in
front toward the stomach. |
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The signal shown is that
of an "Interference" penalty. The Referee
will cross both arms stationary in from of the chest. Both
hands will be open with the palms facing inward towards the referee. |
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The signal shown is that
of a "Match Penalty" penalty. The referee
will pat the open palm of one hand on the top of the head. |
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The signal shown is that
of a "Misconduct" penalty. This is for either
a Misconduct, Game Misconduct, or Gross Misconduct of any
kind. The referee will place both hands on the side of his
hips. |
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The signal shown is that
of a "Penalty Shot". With the hands of the
referee closed in a fist, he will raise both arms directly over his
head and cross both arms. |
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The signal shown is that
of a "Roughing" penalty. The referee will
close one hand into a clenched position and extend one arm outward
to the front or side of the body. This looks like a punching
motion. |
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The signal shown is that
of a "Spearing" penalty. The referee will
conduct a jabbing motion with both hands thrust out immediately in
front of the body and then hands dropped to the side of the body. |
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