Luke Farmer (born 25 September 1980) is an
Australian rules football
Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...
field umpire in the
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League (AFL) is the only fully professional competition of Australian rules football. Through the AFL Commission, the AFL also serves as the sport's governing body and is responsible for controlling the laws of the gam ...
. He has umpired 185 career games in the AFL, including 5 finals.
He debuted in a Round 1 match between
Adelaide and
Essendon at
AAMI Stadium
Football Park, known commercially as AAMI Stadium, was an Australian rules football stadium located in West Lakes, a western suburb of Adelaide, the state capital of South Australia, Australia. It was built in 1973 by the South Australian Nat ...
on 1 April 2007.
He is currently Head of Health and Physical Education at
Christ Church Grammar School
, motto_translation = God is our leader, learning is our light
, established =
, founder = William Joseph McClemans
, type = Independent single-sex early learning, primary, and secondary day and boarding school
, gender = Boys
, deno ...
, Western Australia, and has a Bachelor of Science and a Diploma in Education.
Footnotes
External links
Luke Farmer at AFL Tables
1980 births
Living people
Australian Football League umpires
Australian schoolteachers
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