AFL goes from three to four field umpires in 2023

Umpires line up.
The AFL has reintroduced the use of four field umpires instead of three for the 2023 AFL season. -AAP Image

The AFL are hopeful there will be less umpire errors and fewer biffs off the ball after announcing they will introduce a fourth field umpire for games this season.

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