When actions are needed to speak louder than words we turn to the quiet achievers and Troy Mavroudis from Queensland is certainly one of those men. He has stood the test of time, twelve years to be precise, as ...
Article written by team mate - AFL boundary umpire, Michael Saunders
The background for almost all umpires follows a pretty standard script. First of all I would pose a few questions:
Did you grow up i...
Mark's smile and quiet nature can be quite disarming and belies the real strength of character that lies beneath a warm engaging man. "You never coast in life in anything you do.........getting over the line in...
AFL goal umpire, Mark Canning becomes only the sixth goal umpire in VFL/AFL history to be appointed to 300 games. Mark is looking forward to walking out onto the Etihad surface at the traditional time of 2.10p...
The umpiring department obviously thought that Jack McBurney might need some assistance in his 400 AFL appearance on the weekend so they appointed him with Shane McInerney who was doing his 373rd game and with ...
Ian Huntington hit off the tee last, into a fierce wind on the second hole at Kew Golf Club six days ago.
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Well finally the big day arrived. The build up had been like grand final week, with speeches by his peers at training, an AFL presser, and multiple appearances on ‘media street’ courtesy of SEN’s The Run Home, ...
"Jack" as he is affectionally known by his mates, stood proud today as the AFL recognised the feat of one of its best officials as he reaches 400 AFL games this Saturday. He then announced that he was hanging u...