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Umpiring News
On the final weekend of January, nearly twenty-five umpiring supervisors and coaches from throughout South Australia convened at AAMI Stadium and the new Adelaide Football Club training and entertainment facility for the 2010 AFL National Coaches Conference. The South Australian Womens’ Football League continues to develop talented young female footballers, and on Sunday 31 January, the SANFL Umpiring Department contributed to that development when it conducted a Basic Umpires Course with the girls at AAMI Stadium. The SANFL Umpiring Department’s summer training has had a productive start, with a large group of up-and-coming umpires taking part in an extensive summer program in hope of making the SANFL Youth Academy in 2010. By Matthew Agius As the hot summer months dwindle by, the SANFL Umpiring Department has already kick started its plans for 2010, with preparations already underway for the traditional round of Basic Umpires Courses at AAMI Stadium in February and March. 19 Nov 2009 Dream 'job' for Mitchell While many 14-year-olds will be dreaming of running out onto the MCG this week, local umpire Mitchell Horwood will actually be there. 12 Nov 2009 One in, all in Family that plays together stays together. This would apply to the Carter family who have all become involved in the Port Pirie Football League Umpires Association 12 Nov 2009 Q&A with Nadia DeBellis 12 Nov 2009 All the boys listen to Eleni Eleni Glouftsis has no trouble getting the boys to notice her, she just blows her whistle. 12 Nov 2009 The Last Whistle Former AFL and SANFL umpire Derek Woodcock has hung up his whistle for the last time. 12 Nov 2009 Grand final a grand achievement for Blackley Not many field umpires officiate a Grand Final in only their second year, however for Jai Blackley, the call up to the Riverland Football League major between Renmark and Loxton has been a high point in two rollercoaster seasons.
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