Mar 24, 2023 | Member News, News, Umpire Shorts
Field umpire Ray Chamberlain speaks to Gerard Whateley on the SEN radio show, discussing the opening weekend of the 2023 AFL season, the new four-field umpire system being introduced this year and how that is changing the officiating process, and much more. To listen...
Mar 8, 2023 | Awards, Member News, News, Umpire Shorts
The AFLUA is delighted to welcome seven new Life Members who were inducted at the AGM in February. Congratulations to AFLUA members Curtis Deboy, Luke Edwards, Leigh Fisher, Craig Fleer and Leigh Haussen who received their 10-year service Life Membership, and Andy...
Mar 8, 2023 | Member News, News, Umpire Shorts
Congratulations to the following umpires who have been elevated to the Senior List for the upcoming 2023 AFL season. For more information, please refer to the profiles below: Peter Bailes (Field) – Commenced umpiring with the South Metro Junior Football League...
Mar 8, 2023 | Member News, News
Field umpire Jack Edwards recently called stumps on his officiating days after plying the trade for 19 years. His career span included 159 VFL matches between 2010 and 2022, and 11 AFL matches across 2015-2016. An umpiring journey that had begun in the NFNL at just...
Mar 8, 2023 | Member News, News, Umpire Shorts
Field umpire Nathan Williamson has been named the ambassador for the Ballarat Football Umpires Association (BFUA) for season 2023. His role includes supporting the BFUA’s umpire training and coaching, and other events and initiatives as part of his commitments as an...