​YoYo testing 

All NZ umpires wishing to be appointed to NNZ tournaments must be tested. 

NZ umpires who need to reassess must do a YoYo test. 

Zone umpires who wish to be considered for a NZ Badge must have been tested. 

2026 NSC YoYo testing Dates held in the STEC Stadium:  

Sunday 15th March 12pm 

Sunday 24th May 12pm 

Saturday 22nd August 12pm 

Fitness testing deadlines each year for screening and endorsement of New Zealand Umpire Awards are: 

15 March 

1 June

 1 September 

All umpires wishing to be appointed to NNZ events must provide current YoYo Test results in accordance with the table above.  

Current means within two weeks of the fitness testing deadline.