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Attachment_58658 — The senior match between Cowwarr and Yarrm in North Gippsland was the first time an all-female umpiring team took the field in the region. Pictured, left to right, is Cheryl Walker, Abby Earl, Tracey West, Teagan Sheldon, Holly Sampson and Ashleigh Lovas.

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Umpiring panel make history

Blake Metcalf-Holt

13/05/2026

Throwing the ball up to begin last Saturday's North Gippsland Football-Netball League senior match between Cowwarr and Yarram marked a […]

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