Polo Match Officials

Timekeeper

An official Timekeeper is appointed at all games. The Timekeeper is responsible for keeping track of the time elapsed during the periods and in between periods. The Timekeeper signals the Officials and players with the horn at the end of each chukker, and the bell when there are 30 seconds remaining in a chukker.

The authority of the Timekeeper is subordinate to the final authority of the Umpires.

Scorer

The Scorer is responsible for keeping track of the score and the number of fouls committed by each team. The Scorer records each goal and penalty on the official score sheet.

The authority of the Scorer is subordinate to the final authority of the Umpires.