[1] He officiated his 500th AFL game on Saturday the 15th of July at the MCG between Collingwood and Fremantle.
Instead, he was appointed emergency for the Grand Final, whilst Scott McLaren, Michael Vozzo and Shaun Ryan took the field.
This experience has been a driving force in Rosebury's subsequent success.
[6] Rosebury was a clerk with a mining company before being enlisted by the AFL, and now works as the Head Operations Accountant at Ticketmaster.
[3] Rosebury has umpired the AFL Grand Final on nine occasions: 2009, 2010 and its replay, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2018, and 2021, which as of 2023 is the second-most of any field umpire (behind Matt Stevic, who has 11),[7] and he generally performs the game's opening bounce.