ST Joseph’s College student – and local football umpire – Antonio Liparota met his heroes this week as part of the 2014 AFL Umpire Roadshow. Please click here to view the article from the Mildura Weekly.
TWO Australian Football League umpires spent Wednesday passing on their knowledge and skills to local officials and schoolchildren. Please click here to view the article from The Northern Times.
I can still hear the words ringing in my ears, even though it was more than thirty years ago. “If you don’t have an umpire you don’t have a game.” Please click here to view the article from ABC South West WA
Running our infrequent check of the Ryerson index of death notices last month we noted some recent (and not so recent) passings. Each was a member of the VFLUA and included three life members: Ron Stait, Mick Flanagan and Noel Egan. An outline of their careers and...
OUTGOING AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou was instrumental in creating a zero tolerance approach on abuse towards umpires, according to umpire Stuart Wenn. Please click here to view the full article from the Sunraysia Daily.