A reminder to all umpires that official training commences this week with tomorrow (Tuesday 5 February) at North Sydney Oval, entry is via the change room door on the corner of Figtree Lane and Miller Street, North Sydney. The Thursday session will be conducted at Blacktown International Sportspark and we are likely to use the main football oval over the next couple of weeks.
Training commences at 6pm SHARP with coaching for all umpires immediately after the Strength and Conditioning sessions.
This year AFL Sydney Umpires are only required to attend one training session per week being the Tuesday at North Sydney or the Thursday at Blacktown. All umpires are encouraged to attend training on both Tuesday and Thursday (noting that North Sydney Oval will be open Thursday’s for AFL and NEAFL training). Please note that there is no training at Blacktown ISP on Tuesdays.