Hayden Kennedy

Hayden Kennedy

Hayden Daniel Kennedy (born 16 October 1965 in Airport West, Melbourne) is an Australian rules football field umpire in the Australian Football League (AFL) and is also a teacher at St Bernard's College Essendon. He has umpired 495 career games in the AFL.

One of the veterans on the umpire circuit, Kennedy has umpired five AFL Grand Finals since debuting in the late 1980s.

Hayden announced his retirement on 10 August 2011 after umpiring 495 games at the highest level.

Read more about Hayden Kennedy:  Early Career, Career in The Australian Football League, Person Life

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