“I felt so relieved when the game was over, I never realised I was that tense,” admitted a normally relaxed Chelsea Roffey who umpired her 200th AFL game in the Western Bulldogs v North Melbourne game at Etihad Stadium. Chelsea began her AFL career out...
It doesn’t matter what time you ring Shane the voice always says, “G’day mate, how are you going?” The voice is always chirpy and the question sincere. “Can we chat about your 150 game milestone?” I requested. “Really,”...
Field umpire, Matt Stevic becomes the 21st field umpire and 40th umpire in the history of the game to officiate in 300 VFL/AFL matches. Matt commenced umpiring on the AFL panel in 2004. His games total includes 25 finals and three grand finals (2012, 2014 and 2015)....
“In this business over 13 years if I’ve learned one thing, it is to take nothing for granted. At the start of the season I was looking forward to my 200th game. An injury almost put paid to that,” reflected Dan when we spoke to him about his...
Marketing and Communications Co-ordinator, Peter Kelly and CEO Peter Howe spent three days in Perth prior to round 21 catching up with our Perth based members. They are an extremely resilient group probably because of their isolation. “They are an extremely...
