| Eleni Tee | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Tee in July 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Eleni Andriana Tee | ||
| Other occupation | PE teacher | ||
| Umpiring career | |||
| Years | League | Role | Games |
| 2017– | AFL | Field umpire | 78 |
| 2020– | AFLW | Field umpire | 4 |
Eleni Andriana Tee (née Glouftsis) OAM is an Australian rules football field umpire in the Australian Football League (AFL) and AFL Women's (AFLW).
Tee is the first female field umpire to officiate a match sanctioned by the AFL, which occurred in the 2016 NAB Challenge match between the Carlton Football Club and Essendon Football Club, played on 28 February 2016 at Princes Park.[1][2]
Tee also became the first female to be appointed field umpire for an AFL home-and-away match, when she was selected to officiate the Essendon and West Coast match in round 9 of the 2017 AFL season.[3] She was congratulated by then Prime Minister of Australia, Malcolm Turnbull.[4]
- ^ Edwards, Nat (22 February 2016). "Female field umpire Eleni Glouftsis to umpire first match". Australian Football League. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
- ^ Cherny, Daniel (28 February 2016). "NAB Challenge: 'Courageous' Eleni Glouftsis bounces into history". Sydney, Australia: The Age. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
- ^ "Eleni Glouftsis to become first female field umpire in VFL/AFL history when Essendon take on West Coast at Etihad Stadium". The West Australian. 15 May 2017.
- ^ "Prime Minister congratulates Eleni Glouftsis, first woman AFL umpire". The Age. 16 May 2017. Retrieved 4 May 2018.