Round 1

Statistics notes

  • Alex Whetton is the 405th umpire to officiate in 100 VFL/AFL matches (101st field)
  • 30+ Home and away streaks broken in Round 1 – Chris Donlon (F) 96 (Round 17 2019-Opening Round 2024). 8th  longest streak (Simon Meredith 86)
  • Rob Findlay (17) moves to 4th place on the list of field umpires to appear in a H/A match with an attendance of more than 75,000
  • Ian Burrows (31) extends his lead at the top of the list of boundary umpires to appear in a H/A match with an attendance of more than 75,000
  • Michael Marantelli (22) moves to 4th place on the list of boundary umpires to appear in a H/A match with an attendance of more than 75,000
  • There were no changes to the published appointments

 

Match totals

Umpire2024Career
Andrew Adair113
Peter Bailes17
Harry Birch15
Jamie Broadbent274
Nicholas Brown1119
Curtis Deboy2157
Christopher Donlon1404
Cameron Dore181
Robert Findlay3333
Leigh Fisher1218
Craig Fleer1206
Nicholas Foot2215
Hayden Gavine2148
Andre Gianfagna2105
Leigh Haussen1128
Andrew Heffernan158
Brendan Hosking2239
John Howorth188
Daniel Johanson165
Cameron Jones19
Nicholas McGinness126
Simon Meredith2472
Jacob Mollison2333
Mathew Nicholls2415
Robert O'Gorman2198
Justin Power193
Paul Rebeschini158
Martin Rodger123
Brett Rosebury2510
Andrew Stephens2206
Matt Stevic2475
Nathan Toner139
Brent Wallace1119
Alex Whetton1100
Nathan Williamson2162
Matthew Young116
Umpire2024Career
Blake Anderson13
Jordan Andrews1173
Michael Baker1121
Michael Barlow2117
Simon Blight134
Christopher Bull1254
Ian Burrows2388
Sean Burton1146
Adam Coote1403
Patrick Cran1149
Damien Cusack1182
Brett Dalgleish1272
Chris Delany2107
Patrick Dineen1110
Nathan Doig1369
Ty Duncan224
Benjamin Fely234
Kieran Ferguson156
Daniel Field-Read2184
Josh Furman1107
Josh Garrett1139
Luke Graves11
Matthew Jenkinson2255
Matthew Konetschka2265
Tim Lougoon1185
Benjamin Macdonald1147
Damien Main2141
Michael Marantelli1312
Joshua Mather1194
Will Morris25
Sean Moylan195
Nicholas Phillips144
Adam Reardon2110
Jordan Russell142
Michael Saunders1285
Sam Stagg177
Nick Swanson291
Matthew Tomkins2285
David Wood166
Umpire2024Career
Dylan Benwell2113
Matthew Bridges261
Peter Challen1154
Alex Chisholm168
Michael Craig1165
Matthew Dervan1162
Daniel Hoskin1195
Sam Hunter157
Brodie Kenny-Bell1158
Callum Leonard129
Matthew Maclure186
Taylor Mattioli112
Angus McKenzie-Wills2139
Steven Piperno1162
Simon Plumridge155
David Rodan189
Chelsea Roffey1296
Brett Rogers1212
Thomas Sullivan234
Sam Walsh1111
Stephen Williams1267
Adam Wojcik1296