Sep 21, 2022 | Member News, Milestones, News, Umpire Shorts
Congratulations to the 2022 AFL Grand Final Umpires – # Field: Matt Stevic, Brendan Hosking, Simon Meredith # Boundary: Michael Marantelli, Christopher Gordon, Matthew Konetschka and Ben Macdonald # Goal: Matthew Dervan and Sam Walsh Supporting our on-field umpires...
Sep 20, 2022 | Member News, Milestones, News, Umpire Shorts
Field Umpires Jordyn Pearson, Eleni Tee (formerly Glouftsis) and Gabby Simmonds made their way into footy umpiring history after officiating in the Collingwood v Adelaide AFLW S7 match. Sunday’s (18 Spt. 2022) Round 4 game at Victoria Park was the first time when...
Sep 13, 2022 | Member News, Milestones, News, Umpire Shorts
Congratulations to field umpire Matt Stevic (AFLUA Heritage Number 397), who will preside in his 450th AFL match over the weekend (Sydney v Collingwood, 17 September 2022, Sydney Cricket Ground). Matt commenced umpiring with the West Gippsland Umpires Association in...
Sep 12, 2022 | Member News, News
The AFLUA X-Umpires’ Luncheon in September recently saw our retired umpires gather at The Glasshouse in Caulfield. Attending on the day were Terry O’Donnell, Frank Greene, Ian Brown, John Moss, Barry Dorr, Ron Buisman, Bob Gilham, David Mitchell, Ian Artso, Leigh...
Sep 8, 2022 | Member News, News
Arthur Cook served football in many roles. As umpire, umpire trainer, training supervisor and ‘blue coat’ at VFL Park, he was directly involved with the VFL and also trained a number of professional runners with VFL umpire connections. Born Arthur David...