Umpire Shorts – May 13

Umpire Shorts – May 13

May 16, 2013 | Milestones, Umpire Shorts

Round seven sees only one milestone being achieved but it is a good one!  WA based boundary umpire Alan Zanich clocked up his 150th game when he took to the field in the Fremantle v. Collingwood game at Patersons Stadium on Saturday night. Alan started his umpiring...
Umpire Shorts – May 13

Umpire Shorts – May 8

May 8, 2013 | Umpire Shorts

Stephen McBurney has resumed his quest towards the 400 game milestone when he returned to AFL senior ranks two weeks ago.  Stephen, who trained 76 days straight in the lead up to the pre – Christmas benchmark fitness test, broke down with a hamstring tear on the...
Umpire Shorts – May 13

Is There A Doctor In The House?

May 6, 2013 | News

In an ironic way the latest injury to AFL goal umpire Courtney Lai may well have clarified his speciality in medicine. Courtney has toyed with the idea of a career in medicine on and off since he was 10 years old when he underwent his first knee operation. It was just...
Umpire Shorts – May 13

At the Top of His Game

May 2, 2013 | News

AS a child playing football in Leongatha, Matt Stevic would have dreamt of running onto the hallowed Melbourne Cricket Ground turf on Australian Football League grand final day. Please click here to view the full article from the Latrobe Valley Express.