AFLUA visit to Perth

AFLUA visit to Perth

The AFLUA recently visited Perth to catch up with its members and attend training. Members were updated on the current status of the CBA discussions and given the opportunity of one-on-one meetings to discuss wellbeing issues. This visit concludes the AFLUA’s...
Round 20 shorts – Great reward for persistence

Round 20 shorts – Great reward for persistence

Congratulations to all of our milestone achievers this week.  Chelsea Roffey 200 games, Shane Thiele 150 games and Ben Ryan 100 games, have all made unique contributions to the game and made many sacrifices to get there. Chelsea, by her own admission on the AFL...
Tackling Homophobia in Sport – AFL Pride Game this weekend

Tackling Homophobia in Sport – AFL Pride Game this weekend

AFL umpires will join St Kilda and the Sydney Swans in the inaugural Pride Game at Etihad Stadium on Saturday 13 August to celebrate diversity and tackle homophobia in sport.  AFL goal umpires will wave rainbow-coloured flags, St Kilda players will wear...
Interstate Visits

Interstate Visits

The AFLUA is currently conducting further visits to interstate locations, as part of the association’s communication and engagement strategy. The aim of the visits is to have a presence in those cities where our interstate members reside, catch up with umpires...
Right time right place

Right time right place

Chris Esler is a man on a mission.  He comes across as an affable relaxed guy who just wants to knock about with his mates.  Under that calm composed exterior is a man with a passion for performance.  Coming off his role as co-ordinator for the Wings for Life World...