Decorated AFL boundary umpire Mitch Le Fevre has decided to call time on his career after the end of the 2023 season.
Member News
AFLUA X-UMPIRES’ LUNCHEON – AUGUST 2023
The AFLUA X-Umpires’ Luncheon for August was recently held at the Glasshouse in Caulfield.
NEW ADDITIONS TO THE 400 CLUB
Two of the AFL’s most veteran umpires are set to join the 400-games club, as field umpire Chris Donlon and boundary umpire Adam Coote complete their respective 400th AFL matches this weekend.
CHRIS GORDON SHARES RETIREMENT UPDATE
Boundary umpire Chris Gordon recently announced his decision to retire from AFL umpiring at the end of the 2023 AFL season.
BRETT ROSEBURY PART 2 – SHANE MCINERNEY READY TO PASS BATON TO BRETT ROSEBURY
IF YOU THINK IT’S BEEN A DREAM RUN FOR BRETT TO GET TO 503 – THINK AGAIN
RAY CHAMBERLAIN – RADIO INTERVIEW UPDATE
AFL field umpire Ray Chamberlain appeared on Whateley on SEN yesterday and clarified the interpretation of several rules, including the Push in the Back and the Throwing the Ball interpretations.
AFLUA GOAL UMPIRES’ FUNCTION
The AFLUA hosted the Melbourne-based Goal Umpires’ squad dinner at the George Hotel in South Melbourne on Tuesday, 18th July.
ANOTHER UNIQUE EXPERIENCE
The Round 16 AFL match between the Western Bulldogs v Fremantle on Saturday 1 July at Marvel Stadium saw another Fiona McBurney Match Day Experience take place.
THREE MORE FIELD UMPIRES DEBUT
Rounds 17 and 18 of the ongoing AFL Season saw three more field umpires make their debuts. Cameron Jones, Peter Bailes and Harrison Birch got the nod and were awarded their respective heritage numbers.







