Latest News tagged as UMPIRING
V/Line Cup umpires announced with refreshed look
The 2024 V/Line Cup umpiring panels have been announced alongside a refreshed umpiring uniform for next weeks three-day footy tournament in...
19 SEP 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Community umpires reach record numbers in 2024
For the first time in the game’s history a record 20,000 community umpires hit the field in 2024, running over the white line to officiate...
02 SEP 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Firsts for Vic with female and umpiring milestones reached
As the local football season comes into the home stretch across most of the state, a significant milestone has been reached with Victoria...
12 AUG 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
AFL umpires give back to local footy
Some lucky junior football players received a special visit from an AFL umpire at their games over the weekend. As part of Community...
13 MAY 2024 BY: MARGIE SAUNDERS - AFL VICTORIA
Celebrating our team in green
Celebrations for Community Umpiring Week will take place during Round 9 of the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season, with the AFL and broader...
06 MAY 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Umpire numbers rising in 2024
Umpiring in Victoria has experienced significant growth early in 2024, with strong numbers registered across the state. Year-to-date...
15 APR 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
AFL Victoria launches two new umpiring programs
AFL Victoria is excited to launch two new programs for umpires and umpire coaches across the state, with the Community Umpire Accelerator...
09 APR 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Experience Hubs set to connect women and girls umpires across Victoria
Women and girls who are passionate about umpiring Australian football will have the chance to connect with other likeminded umpires in...
03 MAR 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Umpiring leaders attend 2024 Umpire Coaching Conference
The 2024 AFL Victoria Umpire Coaching Conference was held at Victoria Park on Sunday, with representatives from across the state coming...
13 FEB 2024 BY: AFL VICTORIA
Young gun umpires promoted to state league and talent comps
18 talented young Victorian umpires have earned promotion to the State League and Talent Pathways Program for the 2024 season. All...
20 DEC 2023 BY: AFL VICTORIA
70 emerging umpires picked for 2023 V/Line Cup
It is not just the players who are selected to participate in the annual V/Line Cup based on talent and performance. More than 70...
20 SEP 2023 BY: AFL VICTORIA
AFL launches campaign to promote respect for umpires
The Australian Football League has launched a national campaign to highlight the importance of showing respect for umpires at all levels,...
30 MAY 2023 BY: AFL VICTORIA
