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From the middle   

The first series of articles From the Middle  originally published in the Reading Evening Post under the Reading RA banner by John Moore and Brian Palmer.

30 Dec 1999 Football past and future                        
22 Dec 1999 Communication - the lost art?
15 Dec 1999 Refereeing's a funny old game
08 Dec 1999 Honesty on the local parks
01 Dec 1999 A quick change for the better
24 Nov 1999 Super League in by back door
17 Nov 1999 Fit to referee
10 Nov 1999 Why did the referee do that?
03 Nov 1999 Are refs or players ruining our game?
27 Oct 1999 Being in the right place
20 Oct 1999 A day out in Manchester
13 Oct 1999 The language of football
06 Oct 1999 Still a man's game
29 Sep 1999 Referees aren't all that bad
22 Sep 1999 Communication's the name of the game
15 Sep 1999 Fans pay the price again
08 Sep 1999 Some things never change

Season 1998-99

21 Apr 1999 What is a referee?
14 Apr 1999 What is the FA up to now?
07 Apr 1999 Have you ever seen the laws?
31 Mar 1999 But do you KNOW the law?
24 Mar 1999 Getting a result
17 Mar 1999 As good as scoring a goal!
10 Mar 1999 Not a level playing field
03 Mar 1999 Only the fourth official
24 Feb 1999 Women in black
17 Feb 1999 Replay or not replay? That is the question
10 Feb 1999 You don’t have to be mad . . .
03 Feb 1999 Can consistency really exist?
27 Jan 1999 ‘Referees lack consistency’
20 Jan 1999 Bad language is the curse of our game
13 Jan 1999 But does the punishment fit the crime?
06 Jan 1999 The worst job in refereeing?
30 Dec 1998 Direct or indirect, ref?
23 Dec 1998 But what is the Football Association about?
16 Dec 1998 Offside? No way
09 Dec 1998 Full-time refs not the answer
02 Dec 1998 A game of cards
25 Nov 1998 The new disease
18 Nov 1998 Unsporting behaviour
11 Nov 1998 Let’s enjoy our soccer
04 Nov 1998 It’s a whole new ball game
28 Oct 1998 Football unites to condemn Di Canio
21 Oct 1998 Penalty, ref!

 

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