Name: Peter McCaw
Shirt Number: 22
Local Association: WAFL (Western Australian Football League)
Favourite Movie: The Longest Yard
Favourite TV Show: How I met your mother
Name of your Autobiography: Macca: the quiet story.
Favourite Sports Star: Toss up between David Warner and Adam Voges
If you could invite 3 people to dinner, who would they be? Adam Voges, Shannon Eckstein, Lance Armstrong.
Favourite Food: Steak!
Favourite Quote: In order to succeed, your desire to for success must be greater than your fear of failure.
Dream Job: Professional cricket player
Most Admired Umpire: Matt Adams
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Field Umpire Profile – Andrew Heffernan
Name: Andrew Heffernan
Shirt Number: 23
Local Association: VAFA
Favourite Movie: Happy Gilmore
Favourite TV Show: Entourage
Name of your Autobiography: Mynameaheff
Favourite Sports Star: Shane Warne
If you could invite 3 people to dinner, who would they be? Chris Gayle, Shane Warne, Andrew Flintoff
Favourite Food: Pizza/Pasta
Favourite Quote: Control what you can control
Dream Job: Something in the property industry
Most Admired Umpire: Richard Mills
Field Umpire Profile – Jarryd Barry
Jarryd Barry during the 2015 TAC Cup Grand Final
Name: Jarryd Barry
Shirt Number: 11
Local Association: VAFA
Favourite Movie: Shawshank redemption
Favourite TV Show: Breaking Bad
Name of your Autobiography: Buzrig
Favourite Sports Star: Russell Westbrook
If you could invite 3 people to dinner, who would they be? Shane Warne, Barack Obama, Christoph Waltz
Favourite Food: Pizza
Favourite Quote: “Here is the magician at work, he shoots toward goal, what more can you say!?” Sandy Roberts in regards to Gary Ablett Snr.
Dream Job: Professional Golfer
Most Admired Umpire: Daniel Butcher
Field Umpire Profile – John Howorth
Name: John Howorth
Shirt Number:
Local Association: Bendigo Umpires Assoication
Favourite Movie: Happy Gilmore
Favourite TV Show: Friends
Name of your Autobiography: Nothing Comes Easy.
Favourite Sports Star: Tiger Woods
If you could invite 3 people to dinner, who would they be? Adam Sandler, Jim Carey and Shane Crawford
Favourite Food: Ice Cream
Favourite Quote: You learn from your mistakes
Dream Job: Cricketer
Most Admired Umpire: Dean Goodridge
Boundary Umpire Profile – Kieran Ferguson
Name: Kieran Ferguson
Local Association: Warrnambool and District Football Association
Favourite Movie: Shawshank Redemption / Remember the Titans / V for Vendetta.
Favourite TV Show: Scrubs
Name of your Autobiography: The Life of the Ferg.
Favourite Sports Star: Glenn McGrath
If you could invite 3 people to dinner, who would they be? Barrack Obama, Richard Ayoade & Adam Hills.
Favourite Food: Pizza.
Favourite Quote: “Use the force Harry” – Gandolf.
Dream Job: Millionaire / Business Magnate.
Most Admired Umpire: Mark Forster
Boundary Umpire Profile – Andrew Leggo
Name: Andrew Leggo
Local Association: Southern Umpires Association
Favourite Movie: Forgetting Sarah Marshall / Rock N Rolla / Horrible Bosses
Favourite TV Show: Prison Break / Friends.
Name of your Autobiography: One Fatal Right Swipe
Favourite Sports Star: The Quarterback (Racehorse)
If you could invite 3 people to dinner, who would they be? Matthew Vitiritti, Mark Baguley & Serena Williams.
Favourite Food: Steak.
Favourite Quote: “Leggo, 2 G’s like the pasta sauce”
Dream Job: Professional Punter/Professional Social Media User.
Most Admired Umpire: Damien Cusack.
Golf Day
2016 Golf Day
The second social event of the year is the Annual VFUA GolfDay, hosted by Ivanhoe Golf Club on ANZAC Day Eve.
This is a fantastic day out and promises to deliver another close result with a huge number already getting ready. Continue reading
Lawn Bowls Day
The first event of the 2016 Social Season is the Lawn Bowls day! This year we are holding the event at the fantastic Flagstaff Gardens Lawn Bowls Club.
There will plenty of food and drinks to go around and even grab yourself a drink from the bar (at bar prices). Continue reading
Goal Umpire Profile – Dylan Benwell
Name: Dylan Benwell
Local Association: Southern Umpires Association
Favourite Movie: Happy Gilmore
Favourite TV Show: How I Met Your Mother
Name of your Autobiography: Benny and the Jets
Favourite Sports Star: Roger Federer
If you could invite 3 people to dinner, who would they be? Adam Sandler, Genie Bouchard & Simon Plumridge
Favourite Food: Chicken Parma or Mexican food
Favourite Quote: Michael Jordan’s “I’ve failed over over again in my career, and that is why I succeed” quote.
Dream Job: Food Critic – A goal umpire that loves eating, who would’ve thought?
Most Admired Umpire: Adam Wojcik & Steve Piperno
Goal Umpire Profile – David Miles
Name: David Miles
Local Association: Southern Umpires Association
Favourite Movie: Saving Private Ryan
Favourite TV Show: The Footy Show
Name of your Autobiography: The Best Version of Me (I have it tattooed)
Favourite Sports Star: Adam Scott
If you could invite 3 people to dinner, who would they be? Adam Scott, Eddie Vedder (Pearl Jam), My wife (she’d kill me if I invited Eddie Vedder and not invited her!)
Favourite Food: Dutch Food
Favourite Quote: An error is an opportunity to learn
Dream Job: Landscape/Golf Course Architect
Most Admired Umpire: Luke Walker