ABOUT US

OUR FOUNDATIONS.


The Ballarat Football Umpires League was formed on Thursday 7th August 1913 when a group of people met at the Unicorn Hotel in Unicorn Lane, Ballarat for the purpose of forming the Ballarat Football Umpires League.


The meeting was chaired by Mr J Dillon other members were Mr H Bremmner and Mr A Marks who were elected secretary on the night and subsequently held this position for the next 27 years (a record), until the League (Association) went into recess during the war years 1940-1945.


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Board Members.

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Chris Jones

Chairperson

Phone: 0401 448 460

Email: chair@bfua.org.au

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Darren Brennan

Vice Chair

Director of Grants & Sponsorship

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Brent Irvin

Director of Finance

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Megan Bourke

Director of Major Events

Child Safety Ambassador


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Brendan Brasser

Director of Community Engagement

Child Safety Ambassador

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Ally Steenhuis

Director of Women & Girls 

Youth Voice Committee Ambassador

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Mark Karlovic

Director of People & Culture

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Mark Harris

Director of Catering

Child Safety.

As of 1 July 2022 the Victorian Child Safe Standards have been updated. Please find attached two documents outlining the BFUA's commitment to child safety. If you or someone you know may be at risk of harm please speak with our Child Safety Officer Mark Warwick, a board member, coach or trusted adult. 

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