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We are all shocked and saddened by the untimely death of Paul Reynolds. Paul was a hugely important figure in Leinster and Irish cricket. The contribution that he made to the game as an umpire, educator, mentor, and administrator was immense. Knowledgeable, dedicated, and generous with his expertise, he played a key role in theContinue reading “Paul Reynolds RIP”

Leinster Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association (LCU&SA) would like to announce the following scoring courses that will be held in coming months. Most of us do the scorebooks for our teams and It’s a great opportunity for anyone who wants to Scorer Course Beginner This course is for people who have little/no experience in scoring.Continue reading “Cricket Scorer Courses 2022/23 – Update”

Leinster Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association (LCU&SA) would like to announce the following courses that will be held in coming months. It’s Your Call – Umpire Education Stage OneThis is designed to give you an overview of the basic Laws of the game and how to apply them and introduce the principles of field craftContinue reading “Cricket Umpire Courses 2022/23“

Leinster Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association (LCU&SA) would like to announce the following scoring courses that will be held in coming months. Most of us do the scorebooks for our teams and It’s a great opportunity for anyone who wants to Scorer Course Beginner This course is for people who have little/no experience in scoring.Continue reading “Cricket Scorer Courses 2022/23“

The ICC formally adopted the Duckworth Lewis Stern (DLS) method, which is a formula to fairly calculate the winning side when inclement weather intervenes and the match is interrupted, which includes re-calculating totals when time is lost in the match.  The following documents explain the methodology of Duckworth Lewis Stern and any questions you may have. DuckworthContinue reading “Duckworth Lewis Stern”

The association has learned of the death of Brian Carpenter, a former international umpire who stood in many internationals, including the famous ’76 match vs West Indies and ’77 vs Australia. A fabulous character and a true gentleman. RIP.

The following will apply in all matches under the authority of LCU&SA and in all other matches to which umpires are appointed by the LCU&SA unless the relevant authority requires and issues other jackets/shirts/hats. The wearing of a hat is voluntary. Both umpires must be similarly dressed (except as regards hats).  For example, umpires’ jacketsContinue reading “Dress Code for Umpires”

The 4th workshop will be on Mar 10th 2022 at 7 pm (starting promptly) and the topic is Ground Weather & Light (GWL). The session will be coordinated by William Clarke. This is a critical topic, considering the weather around Ireland and our Tutor  have put in a good number of hours to prepare and deliver thisContinue reading “Workshop on Thursday 10/03”