Long time VFL/AFL stalwart, George Mather turned 90 on December 30 2018.
Life Member George Mather turns 90
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Scott Jeffery calls time
Fairytales rarely come true, but with 308 games experience under his belt, Scott Jeffery became the most experienced field umpire in the history of the game to umpire his first AFL grand final in 2016.
Get Kenny-Bell to fly the flags at home
Vale Robert (Bob) Flanagan
Victorian Nathan Toner joins the AFL Rookie Squad
2019 welcomes Nathan Toner onto the AFL Rookie Squad in Victoria.
Vale Bernard Sidler
Bernie was one of the characters of VFL/AFL football who always had a smile on his face and greeted everyone with a warm welcome.
Daniel Johanson joins the WA team at a Rookie
Like many umpires before him, Daniel took up umpiring to earn a bit of pocket money and also because his dad, a former state and grade cricket umpire, encouraged him to give it a go.
Welcome back onto the AFL list – Aaron Langdon
We welcome back Aaron Langdon to the AFL Rookie Squad after an original stint on the AFL Rookie squad back in 2015.
Victorian Josh Furman joins the AFL boundary panel
Josh Furman started umpiring with the Southern Umpires’ Association in 2010 where he umpired for 5 years before joining the VFL in 2015. In his 4 years with the VFL, Josh made an immediate impression and was appointed to the VFL Development Grand Final in 2016 and 2017, before being appointed to the 2018 VFL Grand Final. He was awarded the 2018 VFL Boundary Umpire of the Year before being offered the one spot in Victoria on the AFL Boundary Umpires’ Squad for 2019.