Chelsea Roffey

{{Short description|Australian journalist and goal umpire}}

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Chelsea Roffey (born 1 August 1981){{Cite web|last=Hanlon|first=Peter|date=2012-09-25|title=Another first past the posts|url=https://www.theage.com.au/sport/afl/another-first-past-the-posts-20120925-26jia.html|access-date=2021-08-22|website=The Age|language=en}} is a journalist and a goal umpire in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Roffey was born in South Australia. She began her goal-umpiring career in Brisbane, Queensland, eventually making her AFL goal-umpiring debut in 2004. Roffey became the first woman to officiate an AFL Grand Final when she was selected as goal umpire for the 2012 Grand Final.[http://www.news.com.au/sport/afl/afl-grand-final-umpires-revealed/story-fnelctok-1226480749524 Tears of joy for Grand Final goal umpire Chelsea Roffey] In 2024 she officiated at her 300th AFL game.{{Cite web |last=Olle |first=Sarah |date=2024-04-19 |title='Women are pretty cool': 300-game pioneer reflects on PM chat, first game |url=https://www.afl.com.au/news/1110957/goal-umpire-chelsea-roffey-on-game-300-epic-grand-final-and-why-shes-a-reluctant-trailblazer |access-date=2025-03-27 |website=AFL |language=en}}