Jordan Bannister

Australian footballer and umpire

Jordan Bannister - Australian footballer and umpire
Born

October 31st, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

Links & References

Played Australian rules football primarily for the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Transitioned to officiating games as an umpire after retiring from playing. Contributed to the sport through both competitive and administrative roles.

Played for Essendon Football Club in AFL

Served as an AFL umpire

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