	{"id":20700,"date":"2019-04-11T00:47:22","date_gmt":"2019-04-10T14:47:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/?p=20700"},"modified":"2019-04-11T08:01:48","modified_gmt":"2019-04-10T22:01:48","slug":"umps-ready-for-bfl-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/sport\/umps-ready-for-bfl-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Umps ready for BFL season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE Ballarat Football Umpires Association launched its 2019 season at Saxon House last week.<\/p>\n<p>Chairman Justin Davey introduced new board members and coaches as well as officially launching the 2019 season.<\/p>\n<p>Special guests included AFL boundary umpire Lachlan Rayner, BFUA senior coach Billy Mitchell and VFL senior field umpire and former BFUA umpire Tom Lyon.<\/p>\n<p>The launch was a great opportunity for new and existing members, as well as partners of the BFUA, to gather ahead of the upcoming season.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not too late for new members to get involved and become an umpire with the BFUA, head to <strong>bfua.org.au<\/strong> for more info.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE Ballarat Football Umpires Association launched its 2019 season at Saxon House last week. 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