page_title: Shane McInerney
hierarchical_section_title: Shane McInerney
caption_attribution_description: English: Shane McInerney at the 2019 AFL Grand Final
context_page_description: Shane McInerney is an Australian rules football field umpire in the Australian Football League. He has umpired 502 career games, and retired at the end of the 2019 AFL Season. He has the most senior VFL/AFL games officiated by any umpire. He was raised in Ballarat, Victoria.
  McInerney umpired in the 2004 AFL Grand Final alongside Brett Allen and Matthew James.
  He also umpired in the 2007 AFL Grand Final alongside Scott McLaren and Stephen McBurney.
  He has also umpired 26 AFL Finals throughout his career.
context_section_description: Shane McInerney (born 19 October 1970) is an Australian rules football field umpire in the Australian Football League. He has umpired 502 career games, and retired at the end of the 2019 AFL Season. He has the most senior VFL/AFL games officiated by any umpire. He was raised in Ballarat, Victoria.
  McInerney umpired in the 2004 AFL Grand Final alongside Brett Allen and Matthew James .
  He also umpired in the 2007 AFL Grand Final alongside Scott McLaren and Stephen McBurney.
  He has also umpired 26 AFL Finals throughout his career.
caption: McInerney at the 2019 AFL Grand Final
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