Mar 17, 2016 | News
The 2016 version of the Fiona McBurney Match Day Experience was launched at Ikon park last night in front of the Melbourne based AFL umpires. Chris Donlon explained to the assembled group that the program was going national this season following its rebirth in 2015. ...
Mar 15, 2016 | News
Fifteen year old Hannah McLaren is keen to follow in her father’s footsteps in the first AFL Victoria metropolitan all-female school based Umpiring Academy. Please click here to view the full article from the AFL Victoria website.
Mar 15, 2016 | News
AFL UMPIRE Dean Margetts is recovering in an Adelaide hospital after a medical emergency forced his flight to make an unscheduled landing. Margetts had officiated in the Melbourne-St Kilda game at Etihad Stadium on Sunday evening. Please click here to view the full...
Mar 15, 2016 | News
Nathan Williamson is a young West Australian field umpire with about 60 games of senior experience under his belt. So you can imagine his shock on a Monday morning three weeks ago when AFL umpires’ coach, Hayden Kennedy called to tell him that he would be...
Feb 23, 2016 | News
Angus McKenzie-Wills is one of four new AFL goal umpires joining the AFL ranks in 2016, having originally started as a field umpire in 2006, before switching to the twin flags in 2009. Having been part of the inaugural NEAFL goal umpires’ list in 2011, Angus has...
