Where are they now? – Michael Quinlivan

Nov 12, 2024 | Member News

            My next ‘Where are they Now’ might rub you up the wrong way. Only joking of course as Michael Thomas Quinlivan is qualified with an Advance Diploma of Myotherapy and Diploma of Specialised Bowen...

Mat Nicholls attends USAFL National Championships

Nov 12, 2024 | News

The annual USAFL National Championships were recently held in Austin, Texas, and I was fortunate enough to be able to travel over for this fantastic event. I was greeted temperatures nudging 100 degrees in the local scale, which made my first day exploring Austin a...

AFL Releases 2025 Umpire List

Nov 7, 2024 | News

The 2025 AFL Umpire list is here, with 10 new additions in 2025. Following the departure of Sean Burton, Ray Chamberlain, Daniel Hoskin, Tim Lougoon, Jason Moore, Patrick Cran, Michael Saunders and Shane Thiele, the door has been opened for state league and AFLW...

AFLUA Statement – Umpire Sanction

Nov 4, 2024 | News

The AFLUA acknowledges that Umpire Leigh Haussen has been sanctioned for wearing an inappropriate costume at a private end of season celebration. Leigh at all times cooperated fully and transparently with the AFL investigation. The theme of the event was ‘characters...

AFL Appeals AFLW Tribunal’s Decision on Umpire Contact

Oct 31, 2024 | News

The AFLUA welcomes the AFL’s decision to appeal the AFLW Tribunal’s decision to downgrade Eilish Sheerin’s charge for making intentional contact with an umpire. The decision saw Sheerin walk away with a diminutive $200 dollar fine and free to play....