Craig Fleer

Craig Fleer
Fleer in April 2018
Personal information
Full name Craig Fleer
Nickname(s) Bonesy
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 70 kg (154 lb)
Other occupation Business management[1]
Umpiring career
Years League Role Games
2012–2014
2016–
AFL Field umpire 227

Craig Fleer is an Australian rules football umpire currently officiating in the Australian Football League.

He joined the South Australian National Football League in 2004, umpiring in the 2015 Grand Final. He was appointed to the AFL list in 2012 and made his debut in Round 4 of that year, in a match between Melbourne and the Western Bulldogs. He left the AFL list at the end of the 2014 season, but returned in 2016.

In 2020, he was selected to umpire his first AFL Grand Final, and after an excellent season Fleer was selected to officiate the 2024 AFL Grand Final.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Umpire Profiles". Australian Football League. Archived from the original on 6 November 2017. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Revealed: Meet the umpires for the 2020 Toyota AFL Grand Final". afl.com.au. 20 October 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2020.