To support one of our major sponsors, all are invited to join us at Buckleys Entertainment Centre for dinner after the GDFL Grand Finals on Saturday 12 September. Meals and drinks can be purchased at the bistro. We look forward to seeing you to unwind after a big day of footy and celebrate our Grand Final umpires!

After another long season of Geelong football, the night is finally here. It's time to witness another masterful creation from Jock Productions on Wednesday 9 September after training as the umpire panels for the Senior Mens and U18 Boys Grand Finals in the GFNL, BFNL and GDFNL are announced! Back for a third consecutive year, we are delighted to announce that Paella Pan will be serving up their delicious selections of paella and risotto which are guaranteed to ensure no one goes home hungry. To thank you for your support and commitment throughout the 2026 season, this meal night is coming to you at just $5.00 for members, courtesy of the GFUL. Bookings are essential, family and friends welcome! Beverages will be available on the night at bar prices and service will commence at the conclusion of training. Please advise of any dietary requirements when reserving your ticket. Please reserve your ticket/s by Wednesday 26 August 8:00pm. There is no guarantee that any additional meals will be available for purchase on the night.

Join us to celebrate the end of the 2026 season and celebrate the umpires appointed to the AFL Barwon Junior Grand Finals on Wednesday 2 September 2026 at General Public Corio! Tickets are free for GFUL Junior Members, heavily subsidised for other member types, $45.00 for participating non-members and $10.00 for accompanying parents or friends (catering only, no bowling or arcade session). Arrival is from 5:45pm for a 6:00pm start, with light catering to be provided at the conclusion of the bowling and arcade session at approximately 7:00pm as the coaches read out the grand final appointments. Please book your ticket by Wednesday 26 August to secure your place! If you have any queries, please don't hesitate to contact Emily by emailing emilymjose@icloud.com. We look forward to seeing you there!

Join us after your games at the GFUL Rooms for a post-match catch up! There'll be finger food, music and live footy streamed, so spread the word and come together to unwind after another big Saturday of football in Geelong and the Bellarine. All are welcome, juniors and seniors alike! No need to RSVP, simply turn up. Clear out some space in your calendar, and even bring your friends and family along!

Join us to celebrate the ever-growing womens and girls football competitions in the Geelong region with the announcement of the Female Football Grand Final Appointments on Wednesday 26 August 2026 after training. GFUL sponsor LJ's Quality Foodz will be on-site serving up meatball subs with chips for just $5.00 for members, courtesy of the GFUL. There will also be an opportunity for members to purchase their restaurant quality products without paying for postage or meeting a minimum spend. Bookings are essential, family and friends welcome! Beverages will be available on the night at bar prices and service will commence at the conclusion of training. Please advise of any dietary requirements when reserving your ticket. Please reserve your ticket/s by Monday 24 August 7:00pm. There is no guarantee that any additional meals will be available for purchase on the night.

Join us after your games at the GFUL Rooms for a post-match catch up! There'll be finger food, music and live footy streamed, so spread the word and come together to unwind after another big Saturday of football in Geelong and the Bellarine. All are welcome, juniors and seniors alike! No need to RSVP, simply turn up. Clear out some space in your calendar, and even bring your friends and family along!

Join us monthly for the Wednesday Night Dinners! Returning for our third year in 2026, we hope that our monthly dinner program will continue to be a great opportunity for all umpires to socialise with and build the camaraderie amongst new and old friends. This month's meal will be beef enchiladas with corn chips and dinner will be served at the conclusion of training. Subsidised pricing is available to GFUL Members with thanks to Conni. Bookings are essential, family and friends welcome! Beverages will be available on the night at bar prices. Please advise of any dietary requirements when reserving your ticket. Please reserve your ticket/s by Monday 3 August to take advantage of pre-order pricing! Limited meals will be available for purchase on the night at an increased price. Do you have any ideas of what you'd like to see on the menu? Email them through to Emily on social@gful.com.au - bonus points if you'd like to volunteer to help us make it!

Join us after your games at the GFUL Rooms for a post-match catch up! There'll be finger food, music and live footy streamed, so spread the word and come together to unwind after another big Saturday of football in Geelong and the Bellarine. All are welcome, juniors and seniors alike! No need to RSVP, simply turn up. Clear out some space in your calendar, and even bring your friends and family along!

Members, Life Members, guests and friends are invited to join us to celebrate the 2026 GFUL Life Members' Night on Wednesday 22 July 2026 at Buckleys Entertainment Centre. The Geelong Football Umpires' League Life Members' Association AGM will commence at 6:00pm, with doors open to members and dinner guests from 6:30pm. We are excited to announce that our special guest speaker is AFL goal umpire and GFUL alumnus Adam Wojcik, who will be joining us to share stories of his accomplished career. Please RSVP by Wednesday 15 July to secure your ticket and reach out to Emily by emailing social@gful.com.au if you have any queries. We look forward to seeing you there!

Join us after your games at the GFUL Rooms for a post-match catch up! There'll be finger food, music and live footy streamed, so spread the word and come together to unwind after another big Saturday of football in Geelong and the Bellarine. All are welcome, juniors and seniors alike! No need to RSVP, simply turn up. Clear out some space in your calendar, and even bring your friends and family along!

Join us monthly for the Wednesday Night Dinners! Returning for our third year in 2026, we hope that our monthly dinner program will continue to be a great opportunity for all umpires to socialise with and build the camaraderie amongst new and old friends. This month's meal will be rice paper rolls (3 per serve) and dinner will be served at the conclusion of training. Subsidised pricing is available to GFUL Members with thanks to Conni. Bookings are essential, family and friends welcome! Beverages will be available on the night at bar prices. Please advise of any dietary requirements when reserving your ticket. Please reserve your ticket/s by Monday 6 July to take advantage of pre-order pricing! Limited meals will be available for purchase on the night at an increased price. Do you have any ideas of what you'd like to see on the menu? Email them through to Emily on social@gful.com.au - bonus points if you'd like to volunteer to help us make it!

Join us after your games at the GFUL Rooms for a post-match catch up! There'll be finger food, music and live footy streamed, so spread the word and come together to unwind after another big Saturday of football in Geelong and the Bellarine. All are welcome, juniors and seniors alike! No need to RSVP, simply turn up. Clear out some space in your calendar, and even bring your friends and family along!