Darren Wilson (umpire)

Darren Wilson (born 21 September 1974) is an Australian rules football boundary umpire. He is also an elite stair climber who won the 2016 Empire State Building Run-Up.

Umpiring career

AFL

Wilson made his Australian Football League debut as a boundary umpire in 1992.[1][2]

Wilson umpired the 1998 AFL Grand Final between Adelaide and North Melbourne. As of 2010 he had umpired 12 consecutive AFL Grand Finals. Umpiring his twelfth grand in 2009 set a new record for the number of grand finals umpired.[1][3][4][5]

References
  1. "Umpire Profiles - Darren Wilson". Australian Football League Umpires Association. Archived from the original on 12 September 2009. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
  2. Watson, Callie (15 July 2007). "AFL umpire is game". The Advertiser. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
  3. "11 IN A ROW FOR WILSON". South Australian National Football League. 25 September 2008. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
  4. "Boundary Umpire". Stateline South Australia. Adelaide. 26 September 2008. ABC Television. yes.
  5. "Weekly Update". Whatsyourdecision.com.au. 25 September 2009. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
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