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    Umpiring mistakes at the MCG today!

    At the MCG, Australia suffered two awful dismissals of Ed Cowen and Mike Hussey. The umpires are not going to well today. Please post and leave your thoughts!
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    Umpiring Shaun Ryan is Retiring!

    Shaun Ryan has retired from umpiring. Shan has umpired the past 5 Grand Finals, 215 games and 25 finals. He will be a great loss to the umpiring ranks. On another note, the umpiring list is losing a lot of talent with the retirements of Michael Vozzo, Hayden Kennedy and Shaun Ryan. The AFL...
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    Umpiring Umpiring List Changes!

    Who is going to leave the AFL umpiring list at the end of the year? Any thoughts!
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    Best New Umpire of 2011

    Of the three new umpires this year: Ben Ryan, Matt Leppard and Brett Ritchie, which one has performed the best this year? Please leave a comment!
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    Round 23 Umpiring Appointments

    The field umpires for this round are: Fremantle V Collingwood: Dean Margetts (6), Robert Findlay (23), Shaun Ryan (25) and Luke Farmer (4/EM) Hawthorn V Western Bulldogs: Matt Stevic (9), Matthew Leppard (11), Scott Jeffery (29) and Matthew Brown (33/EM) Geelong V Sydney Swans: Michael Vozzo...
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    Stefan Grun

    Stefan Grun is now in my top three favorite umpires. Watching him in the Port vs Bulldogs game, the way he goes about his business is great. My other two in my top three are: Robert Findlay and Jacob Mollison. Who are other people's top three favorite umpires. Please leave a comment!
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    Umpiring in the Collingwood V Brisbane Match

    The umpiring in the first quarter has been interesting. They have let a lot of things (i.e. Holding the Ball) go, as well as a few suprising interpretations (i.e. Brisbane's 'point' and 50m against Cloke). I don't know if it will change later. The umpires are Jeff Dalgleish, Robert Findlay and...
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    Round 22 Umpiring Appointments

    The field umpires for Rd. 22 are: Carlton V Hawthorn: Chris Donlon (1), Brett Rosebury (8), Justin Schmitt (17) and Brett Ritchie (5/EM) Gold Coast V Adelaide: Matthew Nicholls (15), Michael Jennings (24), Jason Armstrong (26) and Matthew McKenzie (38/EM) West Coast V Essendon: Dean Margetts...
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    Secondary Teaching Secondary School Humanities

    I am considering teaching Humanities at secondary school as a career. What are the advantages and disadvantages of teaching?
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    Why become a basketball referee?

    I am considering becoming a basketball referee, reason for and against?
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    Umpiring Appointments Round 21

    The field umpiring appointments for this round are: St. Kilda V Collingwood: Chris Donlon (1), Robert Findlay (23), Shaun Ryan (25) and Brett Ritchie (5/EM) Hawthorn V Port Adelaide: Justin Schmitt (17), Jason Armstrong (26), Todd Keating (31) and Shaun Gleeson (36/EM) Fremantle V Carlton...
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    Umpire Hayden Kennedy is retiring

    Hayden Kennedy has called it quits on his umpiring career, 5 games sort of achieving the 500 AFL matches milestone. Persistent hamstring injuries have forced an early retirement. Kennedy has dominated in every aspect of umpiring. He has achieved: 495 AFL games, officiating in the 1995, 1997...
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    Finals Umpires

    With the finals rapidly approaching does anyone have any suggestions a not who is going to umpire finals. One of the favorites is goal umpire Chelsea Roffey apart from that I am not sure sbout the Boundry or Goal umpires. My finals panel would be: 1. Chris Donlon 2. Michael Vozzo 3. Stephen...
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    Round 20 Umpiring Appointments

    The field umpires for round 20 are: St. Kilda V Fremantle: Brett Rosebury (8), Matt Stevic (9), Jacob Mollison (32) and Heath Ryan (14/EM) Carlton V Melbourne: Chris Donlon (1), Michael Vozzo (2), Scott Jeffery (29) and Matthew Leppard (11/EM) Geelong V Gold Coast: Stefan Grun (13)...
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    Something Positive

    Umpires are getting a lot of negative press throughout this forum. I was wondering if any one had anything positive to say about umpires? Please leave a comment!
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    Umpire Consultation

    We saw a few examples of this in the match tonight. What are people's opinion on this? Do people think that there is any way to help in the line ball decision in the goals and on the boundary line? Please leave a comment!
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    Left or Right

    I having been wondering are BigFooty posters left wingers or rights wingers and which parties do they prefer? I start it off: Right winger and Family First, Coalition or One Nation. Please leave a comment!
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    Matthew Nicholls

    What are people's opinion on Matthew Nicholls? Amazing bouncer, commentators said that Jeff G has suggested he not bounce it so high, as ruckman have to wait for it! As well as being a good umpire. Please leave a comment!
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    Umpiring in the Saints V Crows match

    What did people think of the umpiring tonight? The umpires were: Michael Vozzo, Luke Farmer and Shane McInerney. Please leave a comment!
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    Best Bouncer in the AFL

    Who do people think is the best bouncer in the AFL? Here are some of my suggestions: 1. Chris Donlon 3. Stephen McBurney 5. Brett Ritchie 11. Matthew Leppard 15. Matthew Nicholls 18. Ray Chamberlain 27. Ben Ryan 28. Troy Pannell 32. Jacob Mollison Please leave a comment!
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