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Law 3 - The Players 2/10/2017

Laura of Santa rita, GU USA asks...

A player is carried off the field from an injury and the ball was in possession of the opposing team, no foul called. The injured player started the game in a hard brace from her thigh to her shin. Is this legal? To play with a hard cast? She later r...

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Law 5 - The Referee 2/10/2017

Russell of Sydney, Australia asks...

Indeed the panel did have the restart correct and my comprehension was off track, and that is why I consider this site a valuable tool.

I totally 'get' the situations Ref Grove mentions, e.g. an offence off the other side of the field (so no...

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Law 1- The Field 2/9/2017

R.embleton of Darlington, Co.durham England asks...

Can a game of football and a game of rugby be played side by side at the same time?...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 2/9/2017

Paul of England, UK asks...

Thank you for your help in this. My son was told my his goalkeeping coach that if a player keeps moving to block him from taking the kick he should wait for the Ref to ask the player to move. This time the Ref told him to get on with the kick. This i...

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Law 5 - The Referee 2/9/2017

Phil of Tarzana, CA United States asks...

For what it's worth, AYSO allows a referee to eject a parent. The normal procedure is to first get the coach to control the parent. It usually starts with a parent standing near one end of the field yelling instructions, which is not permitted. If...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 2/9/2017

Russell of Sydney, Australia asks...

Have the panel got the restart right.

in the scenario posed by Saul of Chicago, he states '...a defender purposely goes off the field past the goal line and trips the attacker off the field (about 2 yards from the goal line).'

The L...

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Law 5 - The Referee 2/9/2017

Russell of Sydney, Australia asks...

Not sure just how many years Ref Dawson had at the time of the match he mentions, but I know that I am only to start my sixth year shortly, and (thankfully) have not experienced a situation like the one that he (and Ref McHugh similarly) have.

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 2/8/2017

Saul of Chicago, IL USA asks...

Attacker in the penalty area on a break away and past the goal keeper goes past the goal line and off the field about 4 yards carried by his momentum. When he attempts to come back in to score an obvious goal since the ball is sitting inches from go...

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Law 5 - The Referee 2/8/2017

Russell of Sydney, Australia asks...

Abandon match.

This a follow up to something Ref Dawson mentioned in his reply to an earlier post from Gary of Niagara Falls - post 31225).

One thing Ref Dawson mention was, that he wished he had abandoned a particular some years ag...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 2/8/2017

Russell of Sydney, Australia asks...

Mata tackle on Vardy - follow-up.

Ref's McHugh and Dawson suggest that possibly the ref had thought it is the hip from Mata (that creates the flip) that was the contact and why that may have reduced it to only a yellow (in the eyes/mind of t...

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