When five time grand final umpire, Shaun Ryan retired at the end of 2011 it bewildered many of his colleagues and caught the AFL by surprise. Shaun was just not enjoying his football anymore. Despite his success over the previous five years the constant grind of...
Newly listed field umpire, Nick Brown is not far away from achieving his goal, “to umpire at least one AFL game.” As a fresh faced 14 year old Nick began boundary umpiring with the VAFA. He then switched to field umpiring the following year, realised his potential and...
