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    RustyRef replied to the thread Number of game at level 4.
    Don't think it has changed much over the years, and I've always said to those going for L4 to assume they will only get one step 5/6...
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    RustyRef replied to the thread Real Madrid v Girona.
    It is retro weekend in Spain where clubs are wearing retro kit, match officials are joining in.
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    RustyRef replied to the thread Atletico v Barca VAR.
    Think that was different though as Mings was outside the goal area so even more clear he couldn't pick it up.
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    Agree, one was a very angry player manhandling the referee the other was a player stupidly pushing the referee to try to take a quick...
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    RustyRef reacted to Gabriel's post in the thread Have you ever ... with Like Like.
    I've turned up early to 2 RA meetings, and also late to a fixture last season. The home side has 2 home grounds, the match form I was...
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    RustyRef reacted to es1's post in the thread Have you ever ... with Like Like.
    Turned up a day late for a gig, but never a football match
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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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    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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    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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    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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