The man who threw a bottle at a goal umpire and left him bloodied during last weekend's St Kilda v Carlton clash has been banned for life by the AFL. A 23-year-old man was charged by police ...

NEW AFL goal umpire Rose O'Dea admits she's a mixture of nerves and excitement ahead of her debut match on Sunday. O'Dea will become the third female ever – after fellow goal umpires Katrina Pressley ...

THE AFL Umpires department has added another female goal umpire to its ranks, with West Australian Sally Boud the latest addition. The 25-year-old has been rewarded for nine years of consistent form ...

The goal umpire suffered a 2cm laceration which resulted in “moderate bleeding” and had to be taken off the field afterthe bottle hit the back of his head. AFL umpire Steven Piperno was hit in ...

But the goal umpire didn’t signal a score, instead consulting field umpire Dean Margetts for a possible score review to see if Taberner marked the ball. However, as a field official determines ...

umpire coaches and fellow umpires. Ball, who was the first woman to serve as a goal umpire in a WAFL grand final in 2013, was disappointed to read the findings. The daughter of former WAFL and AFL ...

Get the first look at the digital newspaper, curated daily stories and breaking headlines delivered to your inbox. Grutteria was arrested in August after AFL goal umpire Steven Piperno was struck on ...

Williams said. “I also want to take this opportunity to congratulate each boundary and goal umpire selected for the 2020 Toyota AFL Grand Final and thank every umpire who officiated AFL football this ...

The goal was awarded following all-in consultation between boundary and field umpires. “No doubt, no doubt,” Eade said after the game when asked about the need for technology to be used to assist ...