The problem did not start when he was in the air. It started when he made the decision to leap into the path of a player running straight at him at full speed.
Ok, he could have smothered the ball. That was one possible outcome. The other was that they were going to collide. And if they...
Why not get rid of the problem altogether?
Any ball that goes through the goal posts is a goal - whether it shaves the post or is touched by the opposition. Every other ball game that involves "goals" follows this rule - soccer, rugby, gridiron, hockey etc.
It would not change the fabric of...
In the first quarter of the game last night there were 5 or 6 instances where the ball was clearly thrown or simply handed to a teammate. To be fair, there was not much of it in the next 3 quarters but it seems to be a developing trend and the line between handball and throw is becoming...
Hate it. And I notice StKilda players have started doing it this year, notably James Gwilt.
AFL should have stamped it out last year when it first became apparent. Not footy.
Umpiring was good.
I thought they let the Saints get away with a bit of egg hatching in the Pies attack in the 3rd quarter that in H&A would have been pinged for holding the ball but they were pretty consistent with it and althought the Pies did not do it as much they were not penalised...
I don't have an issue if they are consistent through out the match (don't know if they were last night or not).
In the Saints vs Cats game, the exact same free was paid at the 2 minute mark of the 1st quarter and again at the 3 minute mark of the second quarter so they were consistent in their...
I'm not sure with Cam Mooney on your back you really have much choice about being driven into the ground or otherwise. It would seem to me that one would naturally follow the other.
In fact my guess is he was aiming at the mosquito....did you see it....it was quite clear on the TV replay, just there....
Be very surprised if the tribe don't agree with you, Bakers face was just incidental contact on the way to the mosquito.
Well you know, we all get too hung up on things that in the grand scheme of things just aren't that important.
If that's the rule....cool for school...not going to change my day.
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