Scoring Resources
Newsletters
- April 2024
- December 2023
- September 2023
- July 2023
- Read archived editions of Softball Victoria Scorer's News
Softball Australia Useful Links
- Expression Of Interest form for Accreditation
- Application form for Re-accreditation
- Re-accreditation Guidelines
- Log book (word) Log book (PDF) - this is a requirement for Re-accreditation
- Play by the Rules Login - this is a requirement for both Accreditation and Re-accreditation
- Scoring Learning Platform (called LearnDash) - Find relevant scoring exams, courses and training provided by Softball Australia
- Technical Bulletin 13 Jan 2022 - Sacrifices
- Technical Bulletin 4 Feb 2021 – Scoring the Temporary Runner
- Technical Bulletin 8 July 2020 – Statistics, Conferences, Scoring BB & K in iScore
Score Sheets
Blank score sheets are provided for training and practise purposes.
- d12 batter score sheet – great for U12 Spectacular
- Basic score sheet (7 innings) – recommended for beginners
- Standard score sheet (9 innings)
- Fully Loaded Summary Scoresheet
- Level 4 Scoresheet (2 pages)
- Line up sheet (batting and fielding)
- Technology Scoresheet
Collecting Statistics
- Level 3 Statistical summaries (2 pages)
- Level 4 Statistical summaries (3 pages)
- Overall Stats spreadsheet
- Batting & Fielding Stats spreadsheet
- Pitching Stats spreadsheet
Scoring Manuals
Download the latest versions
- Basic Softball Scoring (April 2020)
- Level 1 (January 2021)
- Level 2 (July 2021)
- Level 3 (August 2021)
- Level 4 (February 2022)
iScore
Learn how to score electronically with iScore which is used at all National and International softball tournaments in Australia. Scoring at national tournaments involves both paper and technology.
Getting started with iScore Feb 2021 |
Tips and techniques |
Recording lineup changes |
Rules for iScore lineup changes |
Scorer’s Rules Practice Exams
General Resources
- Scoring Symbols
- Timed Games – Incomplete innings
- Umpires Changes and Substitutions (pdf) Presentation