26. Jason Armstrong
AFL field umpire Jason Armstrong.
Shirt Number: 26
Place of Birth: Mitcham, Victoria
Place of Residence: Melbourne, Victoria
Qualifications: Qualified architectural draftsman
Occupation: Project Manager (Construction)
AFL Debut: Round 4, North Melbourne vs. Melbourne, MCG, 2008
AFL Matches: 13
AFL Finals: 0
AFL Grand Finals: 0
AFL All Australian Umpire: n/a
International Matches: n/a
AFL National Championships: n/a
AIS/AFL Umpire Scholarship: n/a
Commenced umpiring with:
Warrnambool and Districts Football League, Victoria, 1992
Umpiring Pathway to the AFL:
- Warrnambool and Districts Football League, 1992-1996
(W&DFL Grand Final in 1995 as a boundary umpire)
- Geelong Football League, 1997-1999
- Victorian Football League, 2000-2006
(VFL Grand Final in 2005)
- AFL Queensland Football League, 2007
(AFLQFL Grand Final in 2007)
Career Highlights:
- 2000 TAC Cup U/18 Grand Final
- 2005 VFL Grand Final
- 2007 AFLQFL Grand Final
- 2007 AFLQ Umpire of the Year