12.1 All coaches must be accredited and registered to the levels as required by Baseball NSW. Exemptions to this requirement may be granted by the BNSW Technical Committee.

PENALTY: Loss of competition points.

Any coach, registered with a Club, but not listed on the line up, may assume the role of a coach during the game; however they may not participate as a player.

12.2 As per Rule 6.10, Coaches are required to wear catchers or coaches skull caps or batting helmet when standing in the designated coaches box on the 1st and 3rd base lines.