John Trait

John Joseph Trait (1859–1906), was an Australian rules umpire and is considered to be the best umpire of the code from the 19th century.

John Trait
Personal information
Full name John Joseph Trait
Nickname(s) "Prince of Umpires"
Date of birth (1859-08-29)29 August 1859
Place of birth Geelong, Colony of Victoria
Date of death 2 November 1906(1906-11-02) (aged 47)
Place of death Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Umpiring career
Years League Role
1882–1895 VFA Field Umpire
Career highlights
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