Can coaches talk to players during the game?
Guideline- Perth, WA
- Cricket
- MJCC Stage 1
- Year 4-5 boys
- Year 4-7 girls
- 2026/27
- Parent umpires
Yes, between overs. Constructive coaching between overs is encouraged in Stage 1, but not after every ball. If a coach keeps calling out instructions during an over, politely ask them to wait until the over is finished.
Updated 17 Oct 2026