National Forum

Do Umpires Take Their Role Seriously?

(Oldest Posts First) - Go To The Latest Post


Replying To GreenandRed:  "Like an RFID chip in the ball and an RFID scanner to detect where the ball is in relation to the posts. Thousands of student tech projects online. Maybe a few of them might get together to come up with a cheaper alternative."
Even something simple like changing the colour of the ball like they did for Fenway Park 11 aside hurling would be a step in the right direction.

Bon (Kildare) - Posts: 1898 - 20/07/2019 14:49:20    2213532

Link

Replying To Bon:  "Even something simple like changing the colour of the ball like they did for Fenway Park 11 aside hurling would be a step in the right direction."
Completely agree with this, it always seemsed mad that the posts and ball are the same colour.

bdbuddah (Meath) - Posts: 1338 - 20/07/2019 16:23:40    2213560

Link

Replying To GreenandRed:  "Like an RFID chip in the ball and an RFID scanner to detect where the ball is in relation to the posts. Thousands of student tech projects online. Maybe a few of them might get together to come up with a cheaper alternative."
Yeah exactly, an RFID chip.......




(quietly sneaks off to google wtf an RFID chip is)

ballydalane (Kilkenny) - Posts: 1246 - 20/07/2019 22:22:24    2213741

Link

Replying To ballydalane:  "Yeah exactly, an RFID chip.......




(quietly sneaks off to google wtf an RFID chip is)"
what was it?

perfect10 (Wexford) - Posts: 3929 - 22/07/2019 20:51:30    2214966

Link