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DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Neil McCorkindale Topic: "Player/Umpire Abuse and Unru
 ly Sideline Behaviour" Neil McCorkindale QSM has spent his life dedicated 
 to hockey in all capacities. Now In his 80’s he is a stalwart of the gam
 e\, year in and year out for over 60years firstly\, as a player\, then an 
 umpire from aged 12 to the present day\, including Auckland Junior\, Auckl
 and Senior\, Junior NZ\, NZ senior\, and International. A highlight was u
 mpiring the International World Masters Final 40 year old division Austral
 ia V South Africa.   As the Judicial Commissioner he now dedicates his t
 ime to volunteering helping across a breadth of challenges\, particularly 
 judicial hearings\, the Intercity judicial process plus umpiring\, mentori
 ng\, and match judge\, There are many challenging situations arising from 
 disciplinary action against players and coaches\, dealing with liquor brea
 ches at venues across the city\, maintaining behavioural standards and hel
 ping to eliminate umpire abuse. He is responsible for Code of Conduct\, c
 ompetition playing rules. Neil puts the sport first and works to ensure th
 e participants and their needs are met – particularly where a lengthy su
 spension and rehabilitation are needed. His manner in dealing with people 
 both on and off the turf is second to none\, and diffuses many situations 
 before they reach boiling  point. Neill states his passion “ not just 
 the game but rather correcting unacceptable behaviour thus providing a saf
 e environment for all the enjoy sport without enduring abuse”. Neill st
 ates his passion “ not just the game but rather correcting unacceptable 
 behaviour thus providing a safe environment for all the enjoy sport withou
 t enduring abuse”.                                   
                        Mr McCorkindale QSM has received many s
 ports and service awards recognising his contributions. 
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LOCATION:Howick Club
SEQUENCE:1
SUMMARY:Meeting - 4 March 2024
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Speaker: Neil McCorkindale<br />\nTopic: &q
 uot\;Player/Umpire Abuse and Unruly Sideline Behaviour&quot\;</p>\n\n<p>Ne
 il McCorkindale QSM has spent his life dedicated to hockey in all capaciti
 es. Now In his 80&rsquo\;s he is a stalwart of the game\, year in and year
  out for over 60years firstly\, as a player\, then an umpire from aged 12 
 to the present day\, including Auckland Junior\, Auckland Senior\, Junior 
 NZ\, NZ senior\, and International.&nbsp\;A highlight was umpiring the Int
 ernational World Masters Final 40 year old division Australia V South Afri
 ca.&nbsp\; &nbsp\;As the Judicial Commissioner he now dedicates his time t
 o volunteering helping across a breadth of challenges\, particularly judic
 ial hearings\, the Intercity judicial process plus umpiring\, mentoring\, 
 and match judge\,</p>\n\n<p>There are many challenging situations arising 
 from disciplinary action against players and coaches\, dealing with liquor
  breaches at venues across the city\, maintaining behavioural standards an
 d helping to eliminate umpire abuse.&nbsp\;He is responsible for Code of C
 onduct\, competition playing rules. Neil puts the sport first and works to
  ensure the participants and their needs are met &ndash\; particularly whe
 re a lengthy suspension and rehabilitation are needed. His manner in deali
 ng with people both on and off the turf is second to none\, and diffuses m
 any situations before they reach boiling&nbsp\; point.&nbsp\;Neill states 
 his passion &ldquo\; not just the game but rather correcting unacceptable 
 behaviour thus providing a safe environment for all the enjoy sport withou
 t enduring abuse&rdquo\;.&nbsp\;Neill states his passion &ldquo\; not just
  the game but rather correcting unacceptable behaviour thus providing a sa
 fe environment for all the enjoy sport without enduring abuse&rdquo\;. &nb
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 sp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p>Mr McCorkindale QSM has received many sports and ser
 vice awards recognising his contributions.</p>\n
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