First year field umpire, Andrew Stephens was a finalist in the 20th Annual Queensland Sports Awards that were announced at a gala dinner last night.  Four other sporting officials were nominated with the winner...

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The VAFA is seeking a head of umpiring. If you are interested/or would like to know more please click here....

AFL field umpire Stuart Wenn retired at the conclusion of the 2014 AFL season after umpiring 341 games of AFL football.  The statistics tell only part of the story.  They provide a measure of the contribu...

While all of the AFL field umpires went back to pre-season training last Tuesday following their successful study tour to New York, Simon Meredith and Mat Nicholls have been sent on international duties as part...

The AFL field umpires were in New York for a week for a professional development tour ahead of the commencement of their pre-season training. They observed match officials from all major US sports leagues and u...

That's right, do you remember this man?  His MCG exploits with the bat and red cricket ball are not as noteworthy as his MCG umpiring credentials but that hasn't stopped "Merv or Boonie" as he has been toute...