- Ken Aplin
Kenneth "Ken" Aplin (1918 - 25 February 2004) was a leading field umpire in the
SANFL between 1939 and 1954.Aplin umpired a total of 291 SANFL matches, including 10
Grand Final s. He was the regular 'independent' umpire in theWestern Australia vs Victoria matches.Aplin was the SANFL umpires' coach between 1955 and 1957. He also umpired in the South Australian amateur competition.
After retiring as an umpire, he was a football commentator on
Adelaide radio for 18 years, and also atelevision football panellist.He was inducted in the
Australian Football Hall of Fame in 1996.References
*cite book |last=Ross |first=John |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=The Australian Football Hall of Fame |year=1999 |publisher=HarperCollinsPublishers |location=Australia |id=ISBN 0-7322-6426-X | pages=p. 140
* [http://afl.com.au/default.asp?pg=halloffame&spg=umpires AFL Hall of Fame]
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