Umpires and Referees Interview Questions

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1. I love the football and enjoy working with children.

2. I love football and want to be involved.

3. Ive always wanted to be one since I was little I would always call people out when I was little.

4. There are a few reasons: I love basketball, and I want to be a part of the game that can teach so many things to little kids.

5. Because I want a job doing something I enjoy.

6. I want to be a referee because I'm very athletic and want to use my skills towards some I enjoy.

7. I want to be a referee because I love the sport of hockey . I have a lot of experience and knowledge about this sport. Hockey has thought me a lot of life lessons. This experience will give me the chance to give back to the community what I have received.

8. I guess this is not just about the eyesight of every umpires or referees of different sports, this is all about honesty and it is our duty to tell what and how the rules and regualtions implemented.

9. I want to be a referee because I am passionate about the sport and want to teach the children about the game and how to play it.

10. I want to be a referee to ensure safety for all ages of kids playing minor hockey.

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1. I enjoy this sport very much. I've been playing for 4 years and I'm still continuing.

2. Hockey is my favourite sport I have loved it since I was really young and have played almost all my life.

3. I enjoy this sport a lot. It is what I work at all the time and I'm very passionate about baseball.

4. I live soccer. I've played since I was very young and will continue for a long time.

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1. I have excellent eye vision. I get my eyes checked very year.

2. I would rate my eye sight very good.

3. I have a really good eye sight. I would say very close to 20/20 vision.

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1. I would tell them to either quiet down or they would have to watch from the parking lot.

2. Give a first warning, if continued kickout of game.

3. I would give him a warning, and if he doesn't stop I will have to kick that person out.

4. I guess this is not just about the eyesight of every umpires or referees of different sports, this is all about honesty and it is our duty to tell what and how the rules and regualtions implemented.

5. I would politely tell them to calm down and let me do my job.

6. Give a warning to calm down. If the yelling continues send him off.

7. I wuld give a warning then I would ask them to leave if they are affecting the players.

8. Continue with the game, if it got to severe be patient with them and tell them or their coaching Staff he needs to stop/move. Or pay free kick against the team.

9. I would really try to ignore the fan because its important to have fans in sports. If we have happy fans, sad fans, even angry fans, that's what fans are for. Some fans have different emotions towards sports, but I ever the screaming goes beyond that, I would alert the rink supervisor if available and have him removed from the rink.

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1. Well, I do play hockey and I have seen a lot of people ref the game.

2. This will be my first time refereeing but I have taken a class and got experience with that.

3. Have referred in Iformal poistions during placements at high school.

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1. No, but I do take my studies seriously.

2. I have baseball games and practice and also school work.

3. I would do all the work I can to succeed.

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1. Because I am a hard worker at what I do.

2. I'm the best candidate because I know a lot about the game and how to handle many situations that arise.

3. Because I am trustworthy and determined.

4. I have a passion for the sports industry, followed sport my whole life. Excited by the potential this job has for future pathways etc.

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1. My communication skills are good but could be improved on.

2. Communication skills are very good, working in customer service and part of a team for 5+ years.

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1. Very well because I am strict.

2. I always make it work since I am very busy, conflict comes every few weeks and I deal with it pretty well.

3. I think very well as I am measured and patient. Example.

4. I pull my gun out and drop em dead.

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1. I see myself in a good college with either a baseball or academic scholarship.

2. It's hard to say, working in the sports industry ideally in AFL and performance analysis.

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1. Just being in the game and having control over it.

2. I enjoy teaching the kids about the game and I love watching the game.

3. I enjoy making sure the young play safely and enjoy the game.

4. Being in control of the game and helping influence children to play sport and be active.

5. What I enjoy most about being a umpire is teaching kids how to play the game and I get to be around the sport more often.

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1. I least like how the fans and parents act up.

2. Abuse. But if game is umpired well and I set clear boundaries as to what's allowed things are ok.

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1. Love to watch kids growing as players.

2. Te qualities essential for the position are patience, good communication skills, good decision making, and listening skills.

3. You need to be prepared by understanding all rules and which are appropriate, you need to be available and can't have a biased opinion.

4. Confidence, patience, communication skills, determination.

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1. I don't think about them to much and I stay calm.

2. I break it down and review it until I can make the right call.

3. Being patient and never arguing, working my wah through the situation to get to a suitable result.