Embracing the old and the new

Top end talent camp

Please click here for an article that was posted on the AFL Community website regarding the future of AFL Umpires in the Northern Territory.
Embracing the old and the new

150 Games – Chris Appleton

Goal umpire, Chris Appleton, notched up his 150th AFL appearance in Darwin on Saturday night. Chris, a stalwart of the goal umpiring brigade has umpired in some out of the way places this year, including Darwin and Wellington in New Zealand on Anzac Day. Chris...
Embracing the old and the new

Retired AFL umpire says crowd abuse worse than ever

Please click here to listen to a radio interview on ABC Grandstand with AFLUA President, Stefan Grun. Please click here to view an ariticle that appeared in The Age on Sunday 2 June, written by AFLUA President, Stefan Grun.
Embracing the old and the new

Darwin City2Surf

The umpiring crew in Darwin certainly had a big trip away, none more so than boundary umpire Michael Marantelli who ran in the Darwin City2surf fun run less than nine hours after he finished running the boundary in a physically demanding match, Port Adelaide v Western...