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Month: October 2016

Injured Players Need Not Always Leave FoP

By Dick Sawdon Smith Posted on October 27, 2016 Posted in From the middle No Comments

Some football supporters have queried with me, why this season sometimes injured players are made to go off after treatment and sometimes they are not? The answer of course lies with this season’s rewrite of the Laws of the Game. …

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Tagged with: Injured player, Treatment

Offside Distraction by Another Word

By Dick Sawdon Smith Posted on October 13, 2016 Posted in From the middle No Comments

Mostly this season I have written about the changes following the re-write of the Laws of the Game, but I would like to turn to one change to the offside Law that was made a couple of seasons ago and …

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Tagged with: Attempt, Interfering, Offside

“Last Man” is not in the Book

By Dick Sawdon Smith Posted on October 6, 2016 Posted in From the middle No Comments

  Do you ever get the urge to shout ‘rubbish’ at the radio or television when you hear something completely wrong?  I did a couple of Saturdays ago when listening to the post-match revue of the Reading/Huddersfield match on BBC …

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Tagged with: DOGSO, Last Man

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