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      markref reacted to Runner Ref's post in the thread Open Age Overturning AR decision with Like Like.
      If the AR is wrong in law, then you're 100% correct to overrule. As its a bit of a rarity, especially at a level without comms, it's...
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      markref reacted to OnlyUseMeWhistle's post in the thread Open Age Overturning AR decision with Like Like.
      Overrule decision sounds correct, but afterwards you could have backed your lino more by at least having words with the benches and...
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      markref reacted to JamesL's post in the thread Open Age Overturning AR decision with Like Like.
      This You need to confirm exactly why the flag was raised and then able to accurately relay this to everyone. Also be prepared for...
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      markref reacted to RefereeX's post in the thread Open Age Overturning AR decision with Like Like.
      I presume the play by the defender constitutes a deliberate play in law? One thing I would say is that in this situation, if it leads...
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      markref reacted to RefRyanAus's post in the thread Mental health with Like Like.
      Some excellent advice has been provided by others. I very much feel for your situation and hope you are OK. Refereeing OA football as a...
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      markref reacted to Viridis1886's post in the thread Mental health with Like Like.
      I never go out expecting NOT to make a mistake. It's part of life and definitely part of refereeing. I just go out trying to do my best...
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      markref reacted to santa sangria's post in the thread Mental health with Like Like.
      It is hard. I also found the emotional side really hard for a few years TBH. Seems like you are very lonely out there. I learned to...
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      markref reacted to Russell Jones's post in the thread Mental health with Like Like.
      On 1) I'd suggest starting from the philosophy that everyone on the pitch is human and everyone will make mistakes - especially in your...
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      markref replied to the thread Mental health.
      Unfortunately some teams smell new referees like sharks smell blood in the water. They don’t understand that they weren’t the brilliant...
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      markref replied to the thread GL Restart.
      This is a double touch offence, so if for example the gk takes a free kick he is not allowed to touch it again before another player...
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      markref reacted to AW93's post in the thread First Game at Academy with Like Like.
      Hello, first time poster and new referee. Had my first game in the middle today at an academy U12, 9v9 with offsides. I was told prior...
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      markref reacted to santa sangria's post in the thread Interesting Start with Like Like.
      Positioning… when on your own you have to compromise… and you will learn how much you can run and when to take risks. Best advice I had...
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      markref reacted to santa sangria's post in the thread Interesting Start with Like Like.
      Good advice above:) On your own with offsides… the first time 2-3 defenders look like lemons standing appealing, after the play remind...
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      markref reacted to TartanTyke's post in the thread Interesting Start with Like Like.
      Cheers, I'm a little older than most new refs (37) so while I'm still building confidence, I have a half decent baseline that younger...
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      markref replied to the thread Interesting Start.
      Well done for the way you handled the CAR. That’s something much more experienced referees have problems with, so to deal that...
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