VAFA Umpires achieve Women & Girls Chartered Club status
The VAFA is pleased to announce that the VAFA Umpires have officially been recognised as a Women & Girls Chartered Club by the AFL. The Charter is a commitment from
Umpires
VAFA umpire registrations open for 2025
The VAFA is pleased to announce that 2025 Umpire Registrations are now open on Officials HQ. Returning umpires should complete their 2025 registration via the following link: https://home.officialshq.com New umpires can
Umpires appointed to William Buck Premier Men’s Grand Final
As the VAFA community looks forward to tomorrow’s William Buck Premier Men’s Grand Final clash between Old Brighton and Old Scotch, the spotlight extends to the umpires appointed to officiate the
800 games for an ageless whistle-blower
Last weekend John Natoli umpired the 800th game of his incredible 46-year career when he officiated in the VAFA Division 2 Women’s clash between Mazenod OC and Hawthorn AFC. John’s
Representative Umpires Appointed
As the VAFA prepares to face off against the Perth Football League (PFL), the spotlight extends beyond the players to include the umpires tasked with officiating on the Big V
VAFA and YJFL Umpires partner in 2024
The VAFA and the YJFL are pleased to announce an extension to the umpire growth partnership for 2024. This agreement ensures both leagues collaborate on key umpire matters including education,
VAFA Community Umpiring Round
This weekend (May 3rd-5th) of the VAFA season represents VAFA Community Umpiring Round. Umpires are the unsung heroes of Community Sport with over 450 VAFAUA umpires involved in the VAFA
VAFA Launches Umpire Academy Program at Ivanhoe Grammar School
The VAFA is thrilled to announce the successful launch of its new Umpire Academy Program at Ivanhoe Grammar School. This initiative aims to equip students with all the essential skills
VAFA umpires visit clubs during pre-season
In an innovative move to foster mutual understanding and respect within the VAFA, a new initiative has been launched that sees umpires visiting clubs during pre-season. This program aims to
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