Chelsea Roffey honoured with Australia Post stamp

Chelsea Roffey honoured with Australia Post stamp

Thursday 30 November saw AFL Goal Umpire, Chelsea Roffey presented amongst many other AFL greats with the annual stamp presentation at Windy Hill, Essendon. The AFL Premiership Players Club selects 20 premiership players, coaches and officials each year to be inducted...
Vale Robert Kevin Miller

Vale Robert Kevin Miller

Field umpire Robert Miller commenced his umpiring career in 1946 in the East Suburban Churches football competition as a boundary umpire in 1946.  Two years later he was accepted onto the VFL Reserve Grade as a field umpire where he umpired until the end of...
Australia wins first International Rules test

Australia wins first International Rules test

On a Sunday afternoon when it’s 32 degrees the last thing you’d expect to see is a hybrid game of International Rules between the Irish Gaelic team and a team of AFL stars being played at Adelaide Oval. However, 25,000 people braved the cricket like conditions and...
Shock GPS stats reveal real running machines

Shock GPS stats reveal real running machines

HAVE you ever wondered who runs further – the umpires or the players? As it turns out, boundary umpires typically cover more ground than the players during a game. Please click here to view the full article on the AFL website.