Andre Gianfagna

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Andre Gianfagna
Personal information
Nickname(s) Gia
Date of birth (1987-12-04) 4 December 1987 (age 36)
Original team(s) Northern Knights (TAC Cup)
Draft No. 51, 2006 rookie draft
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Other occupation Teacher
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2006 Melbourne 0 (0)
Umpiring career
YearsLeagueRoleGames
2016– AFL Field umpire 71
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2006.

Andre Gianfagna (born 4 December 1987) is an Australian rules football umpire field officiator in the Australian Football League. He was formerly AFL-listed as a player at Melbourne.

He was drafted to Melbourne Football Club with pick 51 in the 2006 rookie draft and was delisted at the end of his first season without playing a senior game. [1]

He then captained the Northern Blues in the Victorian Football League, [2] before joining the AFL rookie umpiring list in 2016. He was upgraded to the senior list for the 2018 season and made his umpiring debut that year.

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References

  1. "Andre Gianfagna of the Melbourne Demons Player Profile and AFL Stats". www.footywire.com. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  2. McFarlane, Glenn (11 November 2013). "Ex-Carlton VFL captain Andre Gianfagna set to become an umpire". Herald Sun . Retrieved 27 April 2018.