Mohawk man’s umpire dad slams yellow card

THE father of a Simpson footballer sent off for having a mohawk has umpired for more than two decades and thought he had “seen it all”.

Aidan FAWKES

Chocolyn dairy farmer Harry Van Someren, an umpire of more than two decades, says his son should never have been sent off for his mohawk.

THE father of a Simpson footballer sent off for having a mohawk has umpired for more than two decades and thought he had “seen it all”.

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Aidan Fawkes is a 24-year-old sports journalist who has been with The Colac Herald since July, 2009. Aidan grew up at Forest Hill, in Melbourne’s east, and completed a Bachelor of Communication (Professional Communication) at RMIT University. He developed a passion for the media industry in secondary college and turned that into a career after graduating at the end of 2007. He has played football, soccer and cricket in the past and is a keen distance runner and covers a variety of sports in his job.

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