Shane McInerney | |
Birth Date: | 19 October 1970 |
Umpireyears1: | 1994-2019 |
Umpireleague1: | AFL |
Umpirerole1: | Field Umpire |
Guernsey: | 30 |
Careerhighlights: |
Shane McInerney (born 19 October 1970) is a former Australian rules football field umpire in the Australian Football League. Active between 1994 and 2019, McInerney umpired in 500 senior VFL/AFL games, the most of any umpire in the league's history.[1] He was raised in Ballarat, Victoria.
McInerney umpired in two grand finals: the 2004 AFL Grand Final alongside Brett Allen and Matthew James, and the 2007 AFL Grand Final alongside Scott McLaren and Stephen McBurney. He umpired a total of 26 AFL finals throughout his career.