Umpire numbers dropping

The Colac District Football Umpires Association could be calling on club people to help officiate senior games if dwindling umpire numbers don’t improve.

Ben MARTIN

Colac’s football umpires association is calling on people like youngster Isabelle Pilley, pictured left, and former footballer Wayne Armstrong, right, to have a go at umpiring. The association is hosting a come-and-try day at Colac’s Lake Oval on Wednesday night.

The Colac District Football Umpires Association could be calling on club people to help officiate senior games if dwindling umpire numbers don’t improve.

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Ben Martin has been a sports journalist at The Colac Herald since May 2010. He grew up in Colac, graduating Colac College in 2007. He plays football in the Colac and District Football League for Otway Districts and basketball for Demons Celtics in the Colac Basketball Association. He specialises in basketball, football, tennis, baseball and athletics reporting.

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