AFL Umpires Association

AFL Umpires Association
Australian Football League Umpires Association
Founded	1909
Location	Australia;
Key people	Brett Rosebury (President); Rob Kerr (CEO)
Website	aflua.com.au

Last updated July 27, 2021

The AFL Umpires Association (AFLUA) is the representative body for Australian Football League umpires.^[2]

History

The AFLUA was founded in 1909. The Association's current (as of 2021) CEO is Rob Kerr. Past CEOs include Bill Deller and R. A. Anderson.^[3]^[4]^[5]

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References

↑ Lienert, Sam (7 December 2012). "Pay rise for AFL umpires". The Age . Retrieved 9 March 2016.
↑ "AFL umpires win pay rise under new collective bargaining agreement". news.com.au. 7 December 2012. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
↑ Gleeson, Michael (24 August 2005). "AFL probes umpire's 'victory' comment". Sydney Morning Herald . Retrieved 9 March 2016.
↑ Brown, Helen (15 July 2010). "AFL ready for female umpires". ABC News . Retrieved 9 March 2016.
↑ Pierik, Jon (4 September 2013). "Star Tiger's vote against the umpires". The Age . Retrieved 9 March 2016.

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[1] Lienert, Sam (7 December 2012). "Pay rise for AFL umpires". The Age . Retrieved 9 March 2016.

[2] "AFL umpires win pay rise under new collective bargaining agreement". news.com.au. 7 December 2012. Retrieved 9 March 2016.

[3] Gleeson, Michael (24 August 2005). "AFL probes umpire's 'victory' comment". Sydney Morning Herald . Retrieved 9 March 2016.

[4] Brown, Helen (15 July 2010). "AFL ready for female umpires". ABC News . Retrieved 9 March 2016.

[5] Pierik, Jon (4 September 2013). "Star Tiger's vote against the umpires". The Age . Retrieved 9 March 2016.

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