Eleni Tee

Eleni Andriana Tee (née Glouftsis) OAM is an Australian rules football field umpire in the Australian Football League (AFL) and AFL Women's (AFLW).

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

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.

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. She was congratulated by then Prime Minister of Australia, Malcolm Turnbull.

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