The Geelong Umpires Annual Presentation Dinner was held Saturday 7th of October at Buckley's Entertainment Centre. It was a fantastic event with 160 Umpires and, Partners and Family members in attendance.
Please see below all award winners from the night as well as links to see pictures from the event.
E.J. Will’s Best Clubman Award:
Aaron McGlade & Peter Schilder
Geelong Umpires Life Membership:
Albert Touwslager
Andy Barnett Most Outstanding Field Umpire
Jarrod Waight
Jeff Walker Most Outstanding Boundary Umpire
Patrick Cannard
Mark Osborne Most Outstanding Goal Umpire
David House
AFL Victoria Golden Whistle
Max Visintin
Chairman’s Award
Bill Harrison
Jack Verver’s Best Junior Field Umpire
Daniel Robinson
Best Junior Boundary Umpire
Taleitha Wood
Best Junior Goal Umpire
Cohen Shannon
Best Youth Umpire
Brodey Hamilton
Coaching Panel Encouragement Award for Field
Austin Tattersall
Coaching Panel Encouragement Award for Boundary
Monique Ramsay
Coaching Panel Encouragement Award for Goal
Cameron Ritchie
Most Promising 1st Year Field Umpire
Jye Witham
Most Promising 1st Year Boundary Umpire
Cooper Geall
Most Promising 1st Year Goal Umpire
William Bothe
Graeme & Mandae Turner Most Disciplined Youth Field Umpire
James Lyon
Graeme & Mandae Turner Most Disciplined Youth Boundary Umpire
James Brayshaw
Graeme & Mandae Turner Most Disciplined Youth Goal Umpire
Lochlin Hamer
Most Improved Field Umpire
Aaron Riches
Most Improved Boundary Umpire
Jonathon Peck
Most Improved Goal Umpire
Ben Lunt
Years of Service Awards
10 Years
Trevor Abbott, Jake Baker-Brooks, Josh Brown, Wayne Fraser, Adam Jones, Richard Jones, Josip Kozina, James Milligan, Peter Nuessler, Dave Plumridge, Eddie Rubini, Logan Russell, Nick Steel
15 Years
Peter Schilder
20 Years
Darren Gahan & David House
500 game
Darren Gahan & Allan Werry
600 Games
John Hilder
700 Games
Roy Lawrence
900 Games
Craig McMillian
Click Here to view pictures from the event
On behalf of the Board of Management, Coaching Staff and fellow members, congratulations to all umpires who won awards and officiated in matches 2017.
Bring On 2018!
E.J. Will’s Best Clubman Award:
Aaron McGlade & Peter Schilder
Geelong Umpires Life Membership:
Albert Touwslager
Andy Barnett Most Outstanding Field Umpire
Jarrod Waight
Jeff Walker Most Outstanding Boundary Umpire
Patrick Cannard
Mark Osborne Most Outstanding Goal Umpire
David House
AFL Victoria Golden Whistle
Max Visintin
Chairman’s Award
Bill Harrison
Jack Verver’s Best Junior Field Umpire
Daniel Robinson
Best Junior Boundary Umpire
Taleitha Wood
Best Junior Goal Umpire
Cohen Shannon
Best Youth Umpire
Brodey Hamilton
Coaching Panel Encouragement Award for Field
Austin Tattersall
Coaching Panel Encouragement Award for Boundary
Monique Ramsay
Coaching Panel Encouragement Award for Goal
Cameron Ritchie
Most Promising 1st Year Field Umpire
Jye Witham
Most Promising 1st Year Boundary Umpire
Cooper Geall
Most Promising 1st Year Goal Umpire
William Bothe
Graeme & Mandae Turner Most Disciplined Youth Field Umpire
James Lyon
Graeme & Mandae Turner Most Disciplined Youth Boundary Umpire
James Brayshaw
Graeme & Mandae Turner Most Disciplined Youth Goal Umpire
Lochlin Hamer
Most Improved Field Umpire
Aaron Riches
Most Improved Boundary Umpire
Jonathon Peck
Most Improved Goal Umpire
Ben Lunt
Years of Service Awards
10 Years
Trevor Abbott, Jake Baker-Brooks, Josh Brown, Wayne Fraser, Adam Jones, Richard Jones, Josip Kozina, James Milligan, Peter Nuessler, Dave Plumridge, Eddie Rubini, Logan Russell, Nick Steel
15 Years
Peter Schilder
20 Years
Darren Gahan & David House
500 game
Darren Gahan & Allan Werry
600 Games
John Hilder
700 Games
Roy Lawrence
900 Games
Craig McMillian
Click Here to view pictures from the event
On behalf of the Board of Management, Coaching Staff and fellow members, congratulations to all umpires who won awards and officiated in matches 2017.
Bring On 2018!