Tim Morrison hits a ton
Boundary umpire, Tim Morrison forms part of a Western Region Football League push to take over AFL umpiring. Tim is but one of seven listed umpires making his mark on the AFL umpiring scene who commenced his c...
AFL Umpires Association elevates two Legends and inducts 9 new members into the AFLUA Hall of Fame
Two current Hall of Fame members were elevated to legend status and nine new members were inducted into the AFLUA Hall of Fame at a gala event attended by 200 current umpires, Life members and their guests at M...
AFL umpires bridging gap between sport and disability through Fiona McBurney Match Day Experience
Before leaving for the MCG, Lewis’ proud parents — Colin and Susan — made sure they’d set their Foxtel IQ to record the build-up to the Round 1 clash between Melbourne and the Gold Coast Suns.
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Nathan earns his 200th
Underneath that warm welcoming smile and the apparent laid back style beats the heart of a man who is driven to be a perfectionist in everything he touches.
Nathan Doig umpired his 200th AFL game on the boun...
Tristan’s 100 game milestone
Tristan was always destined to play or umpire AFL football. His father's heritage had a lot to do with that. "My father was from Ballarat in Victoria. My earliest memories were of him taking us to Carrara. He w...
Frank Kalayzich 500 Senior Sydney AFL Games
There is a famous statement that – records are made to be broken – and this week, the AFL Sydney Umpires Group has a MILESTONE record that will be made by field umpire Frank Kalayzich – 500 Senior Premier Divis...
Margetts umpires 250
Spare a thought for Dean Margetts next time you pack your suitcase for a trip to Perth, or indeed anywhere on a plane. Since 2002 when Dean umpired his first AFL game he has packed his bags 154 times to head ac...
Gordo prepares for his 150
The first thing you notice about chatting with Chris Gordon (Gordo) is that his smile immediately disarms you and you relax into his company with ease.
I walked away from our conversation however, with a com...