Teddy Shorten

This is the umpire profile for Edward Henry Shorten (a.k.a. Teddy Shorten), born in Kensington, Victoria in 1898. He officiated as a goal umpire and as a boundary umpire in the VFL/AFL. Shorten also played for the Essendon Association, North Melbourne and Essendon.

Umpire Details

Name: Edward Shorten
Full Name: Edward Henry Shorten
Alias: Teddy Shorten
DOB: 28/04/1898
POB: Kensington, Victoria
DOD: 09/07/1949
POD: Ascot Vale, Victoria
AFLUA Goal Umpire Heritage No.: 89
AFLUA Boundary Umpire Heritage No.: 179

Umpire History

VFL/AFL History: (1930-1931, 1939) - 3 matches

Boundary Umpire (1930-1931) - 2 matches
Goal Umpire (1939) - 1 match

Umpire Accolades

VFL/AFL Accolades:

Boundary Umpire (1930-1931)
- 2 matches officiated as a boundary umpire in the VFL/AFL
Goal Umpire (1939)
- 1 match officiated as a goal umpire in the VFL/AFL

Season History

Season	Premiership	Position	Matches
1930	VFL Season	Boundary Umpire	1
1931	VFL Season	Boundary Umpire	1
1939	VFL Season	Goal Umpire	1

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