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holding the ball
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Solution to tackling / HTB issues
We seem to be in an endless cycle of trying to tweak the interpretation of holding the ball decisions - usually it is about reducing congestion and increasing the flow of the game. It is perhaps always going to be contentious / controversial as each scenario is different and there's always...- Deeluded
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- holding the ball htb
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- Forum: Umpiring, MRP, Tribunal and Rules
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"Holding the ball" is broken
Up until last year I could call a holding ball rule as it happened. I was rarely out of step with the umpiring decision. All was right with the world. I knew the rules, the players knew the rules and the umpires knew the rules. Now it's just gone horribly wrong. Keep the ball moving! Get rid of...- Glenhope
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- holding the ball
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- Forum: AFL - The Australian Football League