Rule 10 · USPA Rulebook 2026
Timekeeper and scorer
The officials who run the clock, sound the horn and keep the score and the foul count.
Duties
An official Timekeeper and Scorer shall be appointed in all games. The Timekeeper shall be charged with the responsibility of keeping track of the time elapsed during the periods and in between periods and of signaling the Officials and players with the horn at the appropriate times. (Note: See Rules 14, 15, 16, and 17.) The Scorer shall be charged with the responsibility of keeping track of the score and the number of fouls committed by each team and of filling out the official score sheet. The authority of the Timekeeper and Scorer shall be subordinate to the final authority of the Umpire.
The officials: two mounted umpires and a referee (or three mounted umpires), a goal judge at each goal, and the timekeeper. The rules set no place for the referee or the timekeeper. - Two mounted umpires, or three without a referee
- A goal judge at each goal, with a flag
- Referee: place not set by the rules
- Timekeeper: place not set by the rules