‘Wild Ride to 100 Games’ – Congratulations Craig Fleer

‘Wild Ride to 100 Games’ – Congratulations Craig Fleer

As Craig so eloquently put it, his journey with the AFL has been a pretty wild one with some amazing highs and significant lows.  From making the list after 26 state league games, injuries, overseas study trips, delisting, returning to the AFL list, finals panel...
AFL Boundary Umpire Tim Lougoon – achieves 100 games

AFL Boundary Umpire Tim Lougoon – achieves 100 games

Tim made his debut as an AFL umpire in round 5 of the 2014 AFL season and recently reached his 100thAFL game when he umpired the Richmond v Carlton game in round one. Like a lot of umpires, Tim started his umpiring career after sustaining a few injuries whilst playing...
Final list announcements – 2019

Final list announcements – 2019

The final list announcements were made in the lead up to the AFLW grand final. VFL umpire and contracted Rookie field umpire, Andrew Heffernan was offered the 34th and last spot on the list as a contracted field umpire for 2019. Andrew has been a rookie listed umpire...
Ray Chamberlain receives AFL Life Membership

Ray Chamberlain receives AFL Life Membership

AFL field umpire, Ray Chamberlain received one of the most prestigious accolades the AFL bestows, life membership at the 2019 season launch at the Melbourne Town Hall in March. Ray joined the AFL panel from the VFL in mid 2004.  He has currently umpired 289 AFL games...
Congratulations to the AFLW Grand Final Umpires

Congratulations to the AFLW Grand Final Umpires

Congratulations to AFL listed umpire Andrew Heffernan, VFL umpire Nathan Toner and Canberra based umpire Nick McGuiness who officiated as the field umpires in the AFLW Grand Final between Adelaide and Carlton. Jamie Broadbent from SA sat as the emergency field umpire....