Sep 23, 2014 | News
The AFL umpiring department has backed in its experienced umpires to take charge of the 2014 grand final. The field umpires go into the game with Simon Meredith having umpired the past two grand finals. He is partnered by Mat Nicholls and Matt Stevic who have umpired...
Sep 23, 2014 | News
HISTORY will be made in the WAFL Grand Final on Sunday at Patersons Stadium as Lauren French and Sally Boud become the first female goal-umpiring duo to officiate in a senior Grand Final. Please click here to view the full article from the AFL website.
Sep 23, 2014 | News
GRAND Final umpire Matthew Nicholls says the next frontier for the game is to have female field umpires officiating at AFL level. Please click here to view the full article from the AFL website.
Sep 22, 2014 | News
THERE he is. On the edge of the frame. But no one is looking at him. Instead 50,000 sets of eyes are on the Crows player with No. 19 on his back who is about to kick a miraculous goal from deep in the pocket at the Adelaide Oval. Please click here to view the full...
Sep 22, 2014 | News
To be named on the AFL “rookie list” clearly indicates to all that you are taking the next step towards becoming a AFL-listed field umpire. You have spent the summer trialing to get a contracted place on the list, attending coaching sessions,...