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    RustyRef replied to the thread Doncaster v Mansfield - Offside.
    The video is here at 1:20, he has just stared moving too early...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread Doncaster v Mansfield - Offside.
    Would really need to see it on video to see how the AR ended up there. Did he go too early, was he recovering from a previous position...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread IFAB changes for 26-27.
    Same as many of the other changes they have made over the years, they have to justify their existence.
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    Another disrupted season for me through a combination of injuries and work commitments. Although I've reached double figures (just)...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread USA v Belgium kit clash.
    It shouldn't happen, but it does. I was on a step 3 line and the team sheets said red and white stripes vs blue and white stripes so we...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread Arsenal vs Chelsea UWCL.
    I don't believe that for a minute, rather I think she realised the trouble she could be in so let go. I think the referee just missed...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread IFAB changes for 26-27.
    I don't think the DOGSO change will make a huge amount of difference as how often is advantage currently played on a DOGSO challenge...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread Ref across different FA/League.
    It is very common, especially in places like London where a referee registered in London could be refereeing games in Middlesex, Essex...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread Referee social media accounts..
    I've put refereeing related things on my Facebook feed, like check ins at venues, plum appointments, but have always been very careful...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread USA v Belgium kit clash.
    Not at that level, it is sorted out well before anyone gets to the ground. If the authorities have OK'd the kits the match officials...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread Germany v Ghana.
    Completely legal as he takes another two steps after stopping. It would only be an offence if he got right up to the ball and feigned...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread England v Uruguay.
    Yeah, I couldn't see the issue here. I guess the focus was on the keeper not saving it, but there's a clear deflection off the defender.
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    31 games as referee and 10 as AR this season. On a forced sabbatical from L4 after heart surgery in 2024 - still hopeful I'll eventually...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread England v Uruguay.
    The first one was for a foul, and it was clearly Ugarte that committed it so that isn't open to debate. The second one it really...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread England v Uruguay.
    He isn't an elite category referee so was never going to the USA anyway. I suspect this was something of a development game for him and...
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