The AFL umpires are adamant that they continue to nail the worthy winner of the AFL’s most prestigious individual award. Their decision making is in line with many of the AFL’s biggest awards ...

AFL umpires have had their pleas to see statistics before deciding on Brownlow Medal votes denied in the last two years, it can be revealed. JON RALPH has full details. Senior umpiring sources ...

Field umpire Nick Foot will officiate his first AFL Grand Final after being selected for the season decider alongside Craig Fleer, Simon Meredith and Matt Stevic. Foot will make his grand final ...

The AFL have reportedly denied a request from senior umpires to access stats post-game to aid the submission of Brownlow votes. Scrutiny was thrown the way of umpires on Monday night, where ...

while Stevic was the only umpire from the Sydney-Port Adelaide game to receive the nod for the decider. AFL football boss Laura Kane said selection for the game had been “really challenging ...

AFL CEO Andrew Dillon says umpires will remain in charge of Brownlow Medal voting despite controversy surrounding this year's count. Dillon said the AFL has "no plans" to strip the honour from the ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from AFL. Followed categories will be added to My News. There will be 31 match-day officials tasked with running the grand final, from field umpires through to a ...