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    RustyRef reacted to Archer's post in the thread Have you ever ... with Like Like.
    I've definitely turned up to RA meetings a week early. Every 2nd Monday until suddenly one isn't. Cheap beer there though so no drama 🍻
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    RustyRef reacted to Archer's post in the thread Have you ever ... with Like Like.
    Within five miles of each other round here are Hunter Park, Hunts Farm, and Hatches Farm. The number of panicked calls I received as an...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread Josh Smith Portsmouth v Oxford.
    I'm comfortable with red there, there's no doubt it was a lunge and he appeared to lunge towards the opponent rather than the ball.
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    RustyRef posted the thread Have you ever ... in General Refereeing Chat.
    Saw this and it got me wondering, how many of us have gone to the wrong ground, or perhaps on the wrong day? A referee I know (100% not...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread WHU v LEE.
    Also whilst the media and fans piled on the 11 minutes, it was pretty much irrelevant as West Ham equalised after 6 minutes of added...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread Martinelli incident - Southampton vs Arsenal FA Cup QF.
    I don’t think it is that straightforward. Often when there is a push on a referee he won’t have a clue who did it. A few years ago I got...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread WHU v LEE.
    They are very rarely given once the shot has been got away unless SFP. Everyone in football says they want consistency, and they are...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread Martinelli incident - Southampton vs Arsenal FA Cup QF.
    I would guess because there is nothing in the laws that upgrades VC based on it being on a match official rather than a player? There...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread Atletico v Barca VAR.
    Human nature, people always want what they think is better but when they get it they realise they were better off before. And in that...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread Martinelli incident - Southampton vs Arsenal FA Cup QF.
    Whilst contact on a referee isn't acceptable, it still needs to be dealt with under the laws. Was this really a violent act by...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread Hated AR.
    The obvious one is put him as junior so he is away from the benches. If he is actually the most senior of the ARs he would have to...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread Doncaster v Mansfield - Offside.
    I think I know what the AR has done here, it looks like the attacker running the ball was going to pass it here, this is when the AR...
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    RustyRef reacted to JamesL's post in the thread Doncaster v Mansfield - Offside with Like Like.
    The simple answer here was that he was not in the optimum position. We, that is assistant referees operating at steps 2-6, were...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread IFAB changes for 26-27.
    I suspect we will see some guidance come out regarding this, whether from IFAB or individual associations. Pretty sure it arises from...
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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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