“AFL umpire trio make Fletcher’s day”

“AFL umpire trio make Fletcher’s day”

May 13, 2024 | News

The following article is from the AFL website. Aspiring junior umpire, Fletcher Dandy, received a special visit from three of his idols at the Royal Children’s Hospital, as AFL umpires Ray Chamberlain, Matt Stevic and Nathan Williamson stopped by with a unique...
AFLUA Umpiring Hall of Fame – Thirteenth Ballot

AFLUA Umpiring Hall of Fame – Thirteenth Ballot

May 9, 2024 | Awards, Member News, News

On Monday night the AFLUA hosted the Hall of Fame induction dinner for the thirteenth ballot. The induction of thirteen new members to the Hall of Fame was celebrated, as well as the elevation of David Flegg AM to Legend Status. Induction into the Hall of Fame is an...
Leigh Matthew’s take on AFL’s Umpire Training Facilities

Leigh Matthew’s take on AFL’s Umpire Training Facilities

May 2, 2024 | News

AFL player of the 20th century Leigh Matthews has described the AFL’s treatment of umpires as “astounding and embarrassing” on 3AW.  This comes after Caroline Wilson exposed the lack training facilities for AFL umpires on Footy Classified....