ChasObserverRefDeveloper's latest activity
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I'll be brief. You are choosing what you think the "spirit of the law" is and limiting it to time wasting. That's where you're wrong... -
So what you are saying is that a new referee who qualifies in 2021 should go back and read all the circulars? And to what date should...
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ChasObserverRefDeveloper replied to the thread What's a "trick"?.If you wish to analyse further, I suggest IFAB is the place to go (e-mail via their website) Alternatively you may prefer to do that...
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ChasObserverRefDeveloper replied to the thread What's a "trick"?.We have explained the situation in response to your original request. The defender in question attempted to circumvent Law 12 by...
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ChasObserverRefDeveloper replied to the thread What's a "trick"?.The spirit of the law is not about time wasting - it's about playing fairly. Circumventing the law is the offence here, both in respect...
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ChasObserverRefDeveloper replied to the thread Pre-Season Games.I'd be surprised too, but a number of CFA's do not specify appointed/competition games. There are some pre-season competitions which...
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ChasObserverRefDeveloper replied to the thread Pre-Season Games.Your County FA will need to answer this, as systems vary from county to county in respect of appointing to friendlies/pre-season matches...
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Tell them the game is off, that will provoke a reaction and it won't be you wearing the bibs then :)
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ChasObserverRefDeveloper replied to the thread What's a "trick"?.Quite right, socal lurker- I was preparing lunch whilst posting, and as we know men should not multi-task! IFK and caution it is!
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ChasObserverRefDeveloper replied to the thread What's a "trick"?.As per Peter Groves's summation above, the outcome should have been a d. f. k. for circumventing the law.
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ChasObserverRefDeveloper replied to the thread What's a "trick"?.There is no definitive list - the law was introduced after a law change which meant the goalkeeper could not handle the ball if it was...
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ChasObserverRefDeveloper replied to the thread Encroachment. Mandatory caution?.You're absolutely correct, but the observer needs to be made aware of their error. In my county, the Observer Coordinator is sent the...
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ChasObserverRefDeveloper replied to the thread Encroachment. Mandatory caution?.. . . and at lower levels would be reviewed by the Observer Coordinator and/or RDO . . .
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ChasObserverRefDeveloper replied to the thread Refereeing with assistants.May well be true with qualified assistants, but the OP is a new junior referee, so will have club assistants - in England we recommend...
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ChasObserverRefDeveloper replied to the thread Refereeing with assistants.These are presumably club assistant referees rather than qualified neutrals(?) If so, keep it simple: 1. Signal ball out of play, and...
