Community Umpiring Round: AFL umpires helping out SMJFL youngsters

May 2, 2014 | News

This week the South Metro Junior Football League, along with the Australian Football League, celebrate the Community Umpiring Round in an effort to highlight how much fun can be had through umpiring community football. Please click here to view the full article from...

Scott Jeffery’s 250th milestone

May 2, 2014 | Milestones, News

Congratulations to Scott Jeffery, who has been appointed to officiate in his 250th match on Sunday 4th May, Geelong v Richmond at the MCG. Perhaps it is fitting that the upcoming AFL round has been designated Community Umpiring Round and aims to encourage people to...

Community Umpiring Round

May 2, 2014 | News

AFL umpires went back to grass roots community umpiring groups this week as part of the new umpires development plan that has been rolled out this year.  AFL Umpire Development Manager, Adam Davis has started to roll out the new approach by re-focusing the...

Elite umpires return for training camp

May 1, 2014 | News

AFL whistleblowers Shane McInerney and Michael Palm wound back the clock and relived some old memories during a trip to Ballarat on Wednesday night. Please click here to view the full article from The Courier.

Chelsea has a first in her 150th game

May 1, 2014 | Milestones, News

By the time you have amassed 150 AFL games including an AFL grand final, you could be excused for thinking that you had seen it and experienced it all.  Not so for Chelsea, her milestone match between St Kilda and Brisbane in Wellington, New Zealand threw up a number...