Alan ‘Ollie’ Matthews
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Umpire chalks up 1600 games
Umpires have been in the news at various levels of football and netball this season, and there’s one whose record in the Riddell League may never be beaten. It was the ‘Community Football Umpires’ special round on the weekend, and congratulations have been flooding in to mark Alan ‘Ollie’ Matthews chalking up 1600 matches as…
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Umpire notches up 1500
Alan ‘Ollie’ Matthews chalked up his 1500th game as an umpire on Saturday, a record that may never be beaten in the Riddell League! “I love it, it’s in my blood and I’ve made so many friends,” Matthews said after completing his stint as goal umpire in the exciting Romsey versus Rupertswood encounter. A Monegeetta…