07/09/2026
πππ TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT! πππ
After a huge 2026 season, itβs time to come together for our SFUA Annual Dinner Night!
Tonight weβll celebrate the achievements and milestones of our umpires, reflect on another fantastic SFNL season, and of course reveal the 2026 SFNL Grand Final umpiring appointments! ππ
π Mildura Working Manβs Club Bistro
β° From 6:00pm
π½οΈ Three-course alternate drop meal
π₯ Drinks available at bar prices
We canβt wait to see everyone there and celebrate what has been an incredible year for the SFUA.
See you tonight! π
07/09/2026
π 2026 SFUA UMPIRES OF THE YEAR π
A huge congratulations to our three Umpires of the Year, recognised for their outstanding performances, commitment and contribution throughout the 2026 season!
π Boundary Umpire of the Year β Zane Breewel
π Field Umpire of the Year β Harrison Rogers
π Goal Umpire of the Year β Antonio Liparota
Three different disciplines, three incredibly deserving recipients. A fantastic achievement and a fitting reward for the hard work each of them has put in across the season.
Congratulations Zane, Harrison and Antonio! πππ
07/09/2026
π₯π SAUSAGE SIZZLE THIS THURSDAY! ππ₯
Itβs Grand Final week, and after our final training session on Thursday night, stick around at the SFUA Rooms for a sausage sizzle! ππ
Weβll have the BBQ fired up after training, so grab a snag, have a drink and enjoy one last Thursday night together before the big day on Saturday! π
π Sausage sizzle after training
π SFUA Rooms
π All members welcome
β οΈ Please note: There will be NO Phatty Boombah meals this Thursday night due to the sausage sizzle.
Whether youβre umpiring on Grand Final Day or your season has already wrapped up, weβd love to see everyone stick around and enjoy the night together.
Letβs finish 2026 together! ππ
06/09/2026
π GRAND FINAL WEEK IS HERE! π
Itβs the final week of the 2026 SFNL season, and our usual Tuesday night training looks a little different this week! ππ
π½οΈ TUESDAY β SFUA ANNUAL DINNER NIGHT
β° 6:00pm
π Mildura Working Manβs Club Bistro
No training Tuesday β instead, weβll come together to celebrate the season, recognise the achievements of our umpires and announce the 2026 Grand Final appointments! π
π THURSDAY β TRAINING
β° 6:00pm
π Brian Weightman Oval
Thursday is our final training session before the big dance! Even if you donβt receive a Grand Final appointment we would still love to see you all there one last time! π₯
One association. One team. Letβs finish 2026 together. ππ
06/09/2026
π GRAND FINAL DAY β BACK AT THE ROOMS! π
Once the final siren sounds on the 2026 SFNL Senior Grand Final, weβre inviting everyone back to the SFUA Rooms to finish off a massive season together! ππ
π Pizza from 6:00pm β everyone welcome!
π» Drinks available at bar prices
Then at 6:30pm, itβs time for our Members Draw, with some BIG prizes up for grabs! π°
π₯ $500
π₯ $200
π₯ $100
ποΈ The Members Draw is for Senior Members 18+ only, and you MUST be at the SFUA Rooms on the night to claim a prize.
Whether youβve umpired on Grand Final Day, supported throughout the season or simply want to come along and celebrate with us, everyone is more than welcome back at the rooms!
One last Saturday together β letβs finish 2026 together! πππ
06/09/2026
π HAPPY FATHERβS DAY! π
Today we celebrate all the dads, father figures and mentors within our SFUA community who are always there supporting us β whether itβs getting us to training and games, offering advice and encouragement, or simply being there every step of the way. π
We also want to recognise the mums who are doing both jobs. Your strength, dedication and endless support certainly doesnβt go unnoticed, and today is for you too. π
From everyone at the Sunraysia Football Umpires Association, we hope you have a fantastic Fatherβs Day surrounded by the people who mean the most.
Happy Fatherβs Day! ππ
06/09/2026
π THIS TUESDAY NIGHT! π
Our SFUA Annual Dinner Night is just around the corner, and if you havenβt RSVPβd yet, now is the time! ππ
Join us this Tuesday, 8 September from 6pm at the Mildura Working Manβs Club Bistro as we come together to celebrate the 2026 season.
π½οΈ 3-course alternate drop meal
π FREE for SFUA members
ποΈ $55 for non-members
π» Drinks available at bar prices
π Celebrating our achievements from 2026
π£ 2026 Grand Final appointments announced
We need to finalise numbers, so please make sure you have submitted your RSVP β even if you think we already know youβre coming!
Bring the family along and join us as we celebrate another fantastic year at the SFUA before turning our attention to Grand Final weekend.
π² RSVP HERE:
https://forms.gle/hC57kmsTmjZVLko18
Or alternatively email the [email protected] account!
One night. One association. One team. Celebrating us. ππ
05/09/2026
π SENIORS PRELIMINARY FINAL π
Todayβs Red Cliffs v South Mildura Senior Preliminary Final saw nine SFUA umpires take to the field.
Congratulations to todayβs team:
πΈ Left to right: N. Murray, M. Warn, J. Robinson, J. Jensen, J. Bruhn, H. Rogers, R. Cox, L. Nicholson, J. Schneider
A Preliminary Final appointment is a fantastic achievement and recognition of the hard work, commitment and performances these umpires have put in throughout the 2026 season.
Congratulations to all nine on representing the SFUA on another huge day of finals footy! πππ
One more week. Grand Final next. π
05/09/2026
π U17 GIRLS GRAND FINAL π
Friday nightβs Grand Final action continued with another four SFUA umpires earning the honour of officiating the Under 17 Girls Grand Final.
π Field Umpires: Airlei Taylor & Liam Pain
π Goal Umpires: Maree Moore & Yvonne Rowles
Grand Final appointments are a fantastic reward for the commitment and hard work shown throughout an entire season, and all four can be incredibly proud of their achievement.
A special mention to Yvonne, who backed up from the U14 Girls Grand Final to officiate her second Grand Final of the night! π
Congratulations Airlei, Liam, Maree and Yvonne on representing the SFUA on the big stage! πππ
05/09/2026
π U14 GIRLS GRAND FINAL π
Friday night saw the first of our Grand Final appointments for 2026, with four SFUA umpires taking charge of the Under 14 Girls Grand Final.
π Field Umpires: Mason Warn & Tyler Ellis
π Goal Umpires: Yvonne Rowles & Maggie Parker
A fantastic achievement for all four umpires and a well-deserved reward for their hard work and commitment throughout the season.
Congratulations Mason, Tyler, Yvonne and Maggie on earning the opportunity to officiate a 2026 SFNL Grand Final! ππ