Adam Davis (umpire)

Adam Davis is a former Australian rules football field umpire in the Australian Football League. He has umpired 39 career games in the AFL.[1][2]

Davis won the 2003 Umpire of the Year award for the AFL Queensland Umpires Association.[3]

He was involved in the controversy surrounding umpire-player collisions during the 2005 AFL season. Players were officially warned about bumping into umpires after Brisbane Lions captain Michael Voss shoved Carlton captain Anthony Koutoufides into Davis, resparking an extended debate about the protection of umpires in the AFL.[4]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ At the completion of Week 1 of the finals for the 2006 AFL season.
  2. ↑ AFLUA Statistics, accessed on 18 September 2006
  3. ↑ List of AFLQUA 2003 awards - accessed on 18 September 2006
  4. ↑ Players warned about ump bumps, theage.com.au - 14 June 2005. Retrieved on 18 September 2006.


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