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    Russell Jones reacted to RustyRef's post in the thread Palace v Chelsea with Like Like.
    I really hope I'm wrong, but it does feel like they might have misinterpreted the laws. Dale Johnson is reporting that Matt Donohue...
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    Russell Jones replied to the thread Barnet red card.
    @one, the GK is out of his area attempting to ‘sweep up’. I would absolutely be expecting the referee to be checking with his AR the...
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    Russell Jones reacted to RustyRef's post in the thread Hackett with Like Like.
    Same as I've said for ages, he will almost always say the opposite to what the referee did, even if that means contradicting himself...
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    Russell Jones reacted to bloovee's post in the thread City v Wolves with Like Like.
    That's almost a philosophical question, if a player is spreading arms wide but the ball hits the arm near the shoulder. Does it matter...
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    Russell Jones reacted to Tealeaf's post in the thread City v Wolves with Like Like.
    The ball brushes the underside of his tricep, and close to his chest. I need convincing on a penalty for that. It’s passing between his...
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    Russell Jones replied to the thread Keeper ruling.
    Just like any other player … except for the reality that ‘removing’ the offending player typically offers a much greater chance of an...
  • Russell Jones
    Russell Jones replied to the thread EFL referee appointments.
    To echo what others have said, there is no way that any appointing person / body should be taking any notice of a club's preferences...
  • Russell Jones
    Russell Jones reacted to JamesL's post in the thread EFL referee appointments with Like Like.
    Chas isn't an admin... We aren't going down a road where we argue with and about each other. That's a fast track program to thread...
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    Russell Jones reacted to JamesL's post in the thread Keeper ruling with Like Like.
    Being in control with the hands or arms is different to touching the ball with the hands or arms. Just as a player (or GK) can have...
  • Russell Jones
    Russell Jones replied to the thread City v Wolves.
    Totally agree. In England (correctly IMO and in accordance with actual law) this is absolutely not a C&O error. It's an extremely...
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    Russell Jones reacted to Big Cat's post in the thread City v Wolves with Like Like.
    The EPL Refs have made reasonably concerted effort to maintain our version (the version actually stated in the book, rather than some...
  • Russell Jones
    Russell Jones replied to the thread Barnet red card.
    You might be right on this specific occasion. However I've seen / experienced plenty of examples the other way, normally where referees...
  • Russell Jones
    Russell Jones reacted to RustyRef's post in the thread Barnet red card with Like Like.
    Once you give a free kick there I can't see that there can be any decision other than red card. I'd guess the reason he took so long is...
  • Russell Jones
    Russell Jones reacted to socal lurker's post in the thread Barnet red card with Like Like.
    The video is geo blocked for me. Based on the description, my guess would be that if it was at distance, the R wanted to check with his...
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    Russell Jones reacted to Big Cat's post in the thread Barnet red card with Like Like.
    I don't care if ALL of the considerations are met or not, it's obviously Denying an Obvious GS Opportunity and anyone who gets overly...
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