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FIELD UMPIRE PROFILES
Jason Armstrong
Ray Chamberlain
Chris Donlon
Luke Farmer
Robert Findlay
Stefan Grun
Scott Jeffery
Michael Jennings
Chris Kamolins
Stephen McBurney
Shane McInerney
Simon Meredith
Jacob Mollison
Jason Armstrong
Discipline: Field
AFLUA Heritage No: 411
Shirt Number: 26
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 57
1st AFL Match: 2008
Honours: VFL Grand Final 2005. Achieved his 50th Match Milestone in 2011.
Commenced career with: Warrnambool & District Football Umpires Association in 1992
Occupation: Project Manager
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Ray Chamberlain 
AFLUA Heritage No: 401
Shirt Number: 18
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 164
1st AFL Match: 2004
Honours: Achieved his 150th Match Milestone in 2011. AFL Grand Final Umpire 2010 + 2010 replay
Commenced career with: ACT AFL Umpires' Association
Occupation: Finance Broker
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Chris Donlon 
Discipline: Field
AFLUA Heritage No: 403
Shirt Number: 1
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 136
1st AFL Match: 2005
Honours: VFL Grand Final 2004 VFL U'18 Grand Final 1999, 2003 U'18 National Championships 2000 U'16 National Championships 1999. AFL Grand Final Umpire 2011
Commenced career with: MSJFL in 1990 VAFA in 1993
Occupation: Project Manager
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Luke Farmer 
Discipline: Field
AFLUA Heritage No: 407
Shirt Number: 4
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 71
1st AFL Match: 2007
Honours: WAFL Grand Finals 2002, 2004, 2005 Interstate Match (WA v QLD) 2005 Interstate Match (WA v Vic) 2004 U'18 National Championships 2001, 2002 U'16 National Championships 200. In 2007 and 2008, Luke won the prestigious Ian Coates Medallion
Commenced career with: East Fremantle Junior District 1995
Occupation: Teacher
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Robert Findlay 
AFLUA Heritage No: 415
Shirt Number: 23
1st AFL Match: 2009
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 55
Honours: VFL Grand Final in 2008. Achieved his 50th Match Milestone in 2011.
Commenced career with: Dandenong Umpires' Association in 1994
Occupation: Engineer
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Stefan Grun
Discipline: Field
AFLUA Heritage No: 399
Shirt Number: 13
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 102
1st AFL Match: 2004
Honours: TFL Grand Final 1997 VFL Grand Final 2001, 2002, 2003. Achieved his 100th Match Milestone in 2011.
Commenced career with: Tasmanian Football League in 1991
Occupation: Head of Marketing and Locations
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Scott Jeffery 
Discipline: Field
AFLUA Heritage No: 385
Shirt Number: 29
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 208
1st AFL Match: 2001
Honours: International Exhibition Match 2006 VFL Grand Final 1999, 2000 TFL Grand Final 1997 U'16 National Championships 1996. Achieved his 200th Match Milestone 2011.
Commenced career with: Southern Tasmania Junior Football League in 1992
Occupation: Accountant
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Michael Jennings 
Discipline: Field
AFLUA Heritage No:
Shirt Number: 24
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 25
1st AFL Match: 2010
Commenced Career with: Eastern Football League
Occupation: School Teacher
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Chris Kamolins 
Discipline: Field
AFLUA Heritage No: 404
Shirt Number: 19
1st AFL Match: 2005
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 90
Honours: TAC U'18 Grand Final 2002, VFL Reserves Grand Final 2003, U'18 National Championships 2003, VFL Grand Final 2004
Commenced career with: Diamond Valley Football League in 1990
Occupation: Medical Sales Representative
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Stephen McBurney 
Discipline: Field
AFLUA Heritage No: 355
Shirt Number: 3
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 361
1st AFL Match: 1995
Honours: AFL Grand Finals 2002, 2003, 2007, AFLUA Field Umpire of the year 2002, 2003, 2007, All Australian 2003, 2007 International Rules 2003, 2004 International Exhibition Match 2002 Interstate Match (SA v WA) 2000. Achieved his 350th Match Milestone in 2011.
Commenced career with: Bentleigh McKinnon Youth Centre 1985-86 South East Suburban Football League 1987-1988
Occupation: Crime Examiner
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Shane McInerney 
Discipline: Field
AFLUA Heritage No: 353
Shirt Number: 30
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 327
1st AFL Match: 1994
Honours: AFL U'19 Grand Final 1991 AFL Reserves Grand Final 1993 Umpired AFL Grand Final in 2004, 2007
Commenced career with: Ballarat Football League in 1997
Occupation: Quality Systems Manager
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Simon Meredith 
Discipline: Field
AFLUA Heritage No: 398
Shirt Number: 21
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 161
1st AFL Match: 2004
Honours: VFL Grand Final 2003 VFL Reserves Grand Final 2001 U'18 National Championships 1999 U'18 VFL Grand Final 1998. Achieved his 150th Match milestone 2011.
Commenced career with: Moorabbin Saints Junior Football League
Occupation: IT Consultant
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Jacob Mollison 
Discipline: Field
AFLUA Heritage No: 413
Shirt Number: 32
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 62
1st AFL Match: 2008
Honours: FVL State League Grand Final 2006, 2007. Achieved 50 Match Milestone 2011.
Commenced career with: Albury Umpires League in 1999
Occupation: Banker
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Matthew Leppard
Mathew Nicholls
Troy Pannell
Brett Ritchie
Brett Rosebury
Heath Ryan
Justin Schmitt
Matt Stevic
Shane Stewart
Stuart Wenn
Sam Hay
Jeff Dalgleish
Dean Margetts
Ben Ryan
Matthew Leppard
Discipline: Field
AFLUA Heritage No: 420
Shirt Number: 11
1st AFL Match: 2011
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 12
Commenced Career with: Goulburn Valley Umpires’ Association
Occupation: Risk Analyst _________________________________________________
Mathew Nicholls
Discipline: Field
AFLUA Heritage No: 394
Shirt Number: 15
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 151
1st AFL Match: 2003
Honours: VFL Grand Final 2002, Under 17's International Rules Series in 1999, Under 18 National Championships 2000, Achieved his 150th Match Milestone in 2011.
Commenced Career with: Diamond Valley Football League Umpires' Association in 1992
Occupation: Human Resources Project Manager
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Troy PannellDiscipline: Field
AFLUA Heritage No: 402
Shirt Number: 28
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 82
1st AFL Match: 2005
Commenced Career with:
Occupation:
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Brett Ritchie 
Discipline: Field
AFLUA Heritage No: 421
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 10
1st AFL Match: 2011
Shirt Number: 5
Commenced career with: Western Region Football in 1999
Occupation: Retail Traineeship Advisor _________________________________________________
Brett Rosebury 
Discipline: Field
AFLUA Heritage No: 384
Shirt Number: 8
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 228
1st AFL Match: 2000
Commenced career with: South Suburban Juniors, WA in 1995
Honours: Emergency Umpire in 2008 Grand Final, NAB Cup Grand Finals 2008,2010, 2011, Ireland v Australia International Rules Series 2010 in Ireland 2 Test, U'16 National Championships 1998 U'18 National Championships 1999 NTFL Grand Final 1998, 1999 WAFL Grand Final 1999, 2000, All Australian Umpire in 2008 and 2009, AFLUA Field Umpire of the year 2008 and 2009AFL Grand Final Umpire 2009, 2010 + replay, 2011
Commenced career with: South Suburban Juniors, WA in 1995
Occupation: Senior Operations Accountant
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Heath Ryan 
Discipline: FieldAFLUA Heritage No: 410
Shirt Number: 14
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 57
1st AFL Match: 2008
Honours: VFL Grand Final 2006 U'18 National Championships 2004 Diamond Valley FL Grand Final 2001, Winner of the coveted Ian Coates Medallion in 2009. Achieved his 50th Match Milestone 2011.
Commenced career with: Diamond Valley Football League in 1996
Occupation: Hospitality Industry
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Justin Schmitt 
Discipline: FieldAFLUA Heritage No: 374
Shirt Number: 17
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 220
1st AFL Match: 1997
Honours: International Exhibition Match 2005 U'18 National Championships 1996
Commenced career with: Combined Southern Leagues Umpires Panel (SA) in 1992
Occupation: Solicitor
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Matt Stevic 
Discipline: FieldAFLUA Heritage No: 397
Shirt Number: 9
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 171
1st AFL Match: 2004
Honours: VFL Grand Final 2003 AFL All Australian Umpire U'17 International Series 2004, Achieved 100 match milestone ANZAC Day 2009. Achieved his 150th Match Milestone 2011.
Commenced career with: West Gippsland Umpires Association
Occupation: School Teacher
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Shane Stewart 
Discipline: FieldAFLUA Heritage No: 412
Shirt Number: 10
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 63
1st AFL Match: 2008
Honours: VFL Grand Finals 2006, 2007. Achieved his 50th Match Milestone 2011.
Commenced career with: Southern Tasmania Football League Umpires Association
Occupation: Customer Service_________________________________________________
Stuart Wenn
Discipline: Field
AFLUA Heritage No: 360
Shirt Number: 22
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 290
1st AFL Match: 1995
Honours: International Exhibition Match 2002, Achieved 200 match Milestone in 2007, Achieved his 250 match Milestone in 200, officiated in one Final Series Match in 2009
Commenced career with: Doncaster & District Junior Football League in 1988
Occupation: Banker
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Sam Hay
Discipline: Field
AFLUA Heritage No: 414
Shirt Number: 20
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 43
1st AFL Match: 2009
Commenced career with:
Occupation:
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Jeff Dalgleish
Discipline: Field
AFLUA Heritage No: 416
Shirt Number: 16
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 31
1st AFL Match: 2009
Commenced career with:
Occupation:
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Dean Margetts 
Discipline: Field
AFLUA Heritage No: 391
Shirt Number: 6
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 166
1st AFL Match: 2002
Honours: U'18 National Championships 2000 WAFL Grand Final 2000. Achieved his 150th Match Milestone 2011.
Commenced career with: SSJF Umpires Association in 1996
Occupation: Sales & Productivity Coordinator
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Ben Ryan
Discipline: Field
AFLUA Heritage No: 419
Shirt Number: 27
1st AFL Match: 2011
AFL Matches at the end of 2011: 12
Commenced Career with: AFL Capricornia (Rockhampton)
Occupation:
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