The AFL has quietly taken significant yet much-needed steps to ensure its highly-scrutinised umpiring group is adequately supported and recognised as the league’s ‘19th team’.
Foxfooty.com.au can reveal an unprecedented level of investment and resources into the whistleblowers’ department was ticked off by the AFL Commission and the league’s executive in the aftermath of the 2018 season.
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