The paper also claimed that Ron Walker and Eddie McGuire have declined to be character referees in court on Thursday. |
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The line-up of character referees in the Federal Court on 21 February will be interesting to watch. |
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Brown is one of McConnell's referees on his application for Labour party general secretary job. |
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The author would like to thank two anonymous referees for their helpful comments. |
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They relied on the journal referees who had accepted Igor's papers for publication in order to judge the finer points of the work. |
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Mel and I got our report back from the referees with regards to the Unlawful Combatant article. |
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I want to thank the staff, referees, and authors for their dedicated support of this publication. |
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As one of my referees pointed out, academic discourse does not allow for this kind of evidence alone. |
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We are all familiar with how journal editors can select referees to get the reports they want. |
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Some referees however are just not up to the pressures of refereeing a top match and they should be removed. |
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A big factor in all the forthcoming league games will be the use of the yellow card by referees. |
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Perhaps now is the time to bring the association on board and provide it with the authority and resources required to nurture new referees. |
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Develop player and team respect for the ability of opponents, as well as for the judgement of referees and opposing coaches. |
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It appears unlikely that the referees will have enough support to force the meeting which will mean a continuation of the dispute. |
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Penalties are converted to an honor system, as in golf, allowing the NHL to save money by firing all the referees and linesmen. |
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Soccer fans have long complained of shocking officiating by referees and linesmen, raising suspicions of match fixing. |
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If the referees call the game in the manner in which the rule book dictates, trapping might not even be an issue. |
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Speed endurance and good recovery in between intense periods of exercise are vital for referees and assistant referees. |
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It is not always the players who are at fault and referees must he accountable. |
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Nobody asks that referees be pursued into the shower by baying journalists or angry members of the public. |
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I would also suggest that all intercounty and club games should have two referees as they have in Aussie Rules. |
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These are, I take it, all referees below the Panel and those who officiate countrywide at some 2,000 games a week. |
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Zhechev's first day in the post was taken up with appointing referees for the matches in the eighth round of the championship. |
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I feel we have some good referees and I make no bones about that but I'm not so sure we have that many good assistant referees. |
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He was yelling a lot and making a lot of hand gestures at his teammates and at the referees. |
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I earned my share of technical fouls and, to this day, there are a few referees who still hold it against me. |
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Another worrying factor is the appointment of referees to officiate in matches involving teams from their own backyards. |
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South African police on Thursday arrested four more football referees in connection with match-fixing in the sport. |
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I don't think I've known referees to fall out or have a barney about decisions but sometimes, on the way home in the car, it can be a bit quiet. |
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Well, he is the appointments secretary and administrator for all referees outside of the Football League. |
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The diving play-actors, on whom referees have been instructed to clamp down, will draw scant consolation from that as they take an early bath. |
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Cando are looking to recruit volunteers who are prepared to act as referees and timekeepers. |
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In Scotland we have too many cases of referees that are overweight and too slow to keep up, and I am positive that this goes on in England too. |
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He felt that punching was not a sending-off offence and blames referees for taking the physical side out of rugby. |
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I've been sick to death of referees all season and it's people like him that lose us jobs. |
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I wouldn't go as far as to say I was appalled but I was glad we had one of the world's top referees in charge. |
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We can find out about games played, tries scored, goals kicked, brothers and fathers, referees, captains and so on. |
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The referees who continue to handle our games deserve our full and unconditional support. |
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It is a matter for referees to enforce the regulations and deal with anything regarded as ungentlemanly conduct. |
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The practice of throwing naartjies at referees is not encouraged, however, and could get you thrown out of the ground. |
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The bottom line is that referees are no better or worse than they've always been. |
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He's opinionated, frank and unshrinking in both his criticisms and his defense of players, coaches and referees. |
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It was stated that referees were coming under increasing, unwarranted pressure in recent years. |
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He currently is a referee assessor and acts as a mentor for up-and-coming young referees in Hampshire. |
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The Spa club requires umpires and linesmen to officiate at games with our own referees. |
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The anonymous head insisted that all referees officiating in the games were only given tracksuit tops and nothing else. |
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The real problem with referees is the epic self-importance of a fairly large minority of them, their strutting officiousness. |
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English Premeriship clubs have agreed to let referees decide on stoppages because of increasing play-acting. |
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Not even the sight of stretcher-bearers has dissuaded referees from rubbing salt into the wounds down the years. |
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The referees couldn't help but hear them shouting for the decisions to go our way. |
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Only recently the referees were complaining about the directives handed out by their supremo, Philip Don, saying they were too rigid. |
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However, this was hotly denied by a convenor of referees who declined to be named for fear of victimisation. |
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It seems churlish to criticise referees, but his second half performance had to be seen to be believed. |
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The cloggers have gone, for the most part, because referees have long since been alerted to blatant physical assault. |
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Basketball is supposed to be a non-contact sport and referees penalise players that bump, barge and shove an opponent. |
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We need to get more good referees like him, or the game is going to become a complete farce. |
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In rugby union, if a player's thought to be feigning injury, referees have the discretion to order them from the field. |
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His proof was so complex that referees spent 6 years checking the results, without completely finishing the task. |
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The referees smiled and more often than not called out to the contestants to complete the race. |
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News reaches me, however, of referees fighting back against what seems to be a tidal wave of invective and abuse hurled in their direction. |
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World Cup referees yesterday vowed to crack down on players who orchestrate and feign fouls to get opponents in trouble. |
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One area people often overlook is the opportunity to re-contact initial referees to cross-check information from other referees. |
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The major gripe by referees was the fact that the apparatus they were asked to carry was heavy and cumbersome. |
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The last thing Leeds need right now is podgy referees overruling linesmen and giving seriously dodgy goals against them. |
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Later, he would walk on the crossbar between goalposts and try to grab the football from referees. |
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Wouldn't it be interesting if the organisation and the referees get really tough on the pulling, dragging and elbowing that passes for football. |
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At World Cups, referees receive directives from Fifa about a particular aspect of the game which has become a concern. |
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Most referees will immediately disbar any player found guilty of trying these sort of tricks. |
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It is rare that referees actually pick up on an elaborate dive by an attacking player, and it is usually the defender who sees red. |
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With two teams of referees on the field there will be no shortage of expertise on the rules of the game. |
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That is important now, because referees are liable to book players for trivial things. |
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I know as I've done it in other big games on the world stage, but referees always have been, and always will be, easy targets. |
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The clubs have started a mutual war of nerves, accusing each other of fixing matches and corrupting referees. |
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Yet the buzz and sense of achievement that referees and officials in all guises seem to feel continues to amaze me. |
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We wanted to put him down for the referees course, but he couldn't read or write. |
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To the novice wheelchair rugby looks like organised chaos, despite the presence of two referees and a panel of officials. |
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Karate kicks, karate chops, these impress referees, but they were just added when it became a sport. |
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Harvard had possession and made a few gains, but the referees called the end of the half at ten minutes after three. |
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Often in a blowout, the referees will give the disadvantaged team some breaks. |
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It is totally unfair that other clubs are supplying referees week in week out without fail and other clubs couldn't be bothered. |
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It's as futile as players complaining to referees after the fact about penalties and red cards. |
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The system has already been adopted by professional rugby referees south of the Border. |
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He has come across all of the top referees in the game and they have no problem with him. |
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The Association, at present, is failing in its duty to referees, players and supporters alike. |
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The results have been positive with one of our assistant referees officiating in the last World Cup tournament in France. |
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I need referees who are of upstanding character and have known me for at least a year and can attest to my upstanding character. |
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They had no match referees in those days to penalise such appealers! |
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He and several other blundering referees were cut by FIFA when it announced its list of officials for the remaining three rounds. |
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It is not unusual at Celtic Park for the services of a behavioural expert to be brought into play, although this is normally for the study of referees. |
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However much fans call referees' eyesight into question, the men in black won't waver because, according to new research, referees are simply a breed apart. |
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It should really not come as a surprise when you have friends round for dinner and someone, gently, reminds you that you need two referees to support your Ph.D. application. |
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He said his executive used trained coaches and referees to educate sports teachers in schools as a way of broadening participation in youth programmes. |
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The referees far too often want to be the star of the show, flashing cards, making controversial decisions and generally wanting to be the centre of attention. |
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We acknowledge the very important role of the many men and women who agree to serve as academic referees for the manuscripts submitted to Sociology of Religion. |
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But by the same token, the referees would lose more than just face if they were to cause hundreds of players to remain idle at the start of the season. |
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There seems to be a trend at the moment for referees to add two or three minutes at the end of matches no matter what number of stoppages there have been. |
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There are still moments when referees clear out like rubberneckers to allow players to go mano a mano. |
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This lip-read video clarifies what NFL football players, coaches and referees are actually talking about on the field. |
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This might be a result of an agreement between club presidents made in early May that none of them would corrupt referees and attempt to fix matches. |
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One of the unwritten requirements for referees is comic timing. |
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But in the 1960s, more mobile cameras afforded viewers better angles, while instant replays of controversial calls by referees gave viewers twenty-twenty hindsight. |
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The aspect of the Spanish game that has most surprised him, he says, is the minutes devoted to backchat with referees, the discussions with opponents, the gamesmanship. |
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I can still vividly recall how I was socialised into this perception of referees as being one of the major determinants of a rugby match's outcome. |
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He also reserved some criticism for assistant referees at the World Cup. |
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They spend years trying to get a research program off the ground, scrapping for grant money, and fighting with ornery referees to get their research published. |
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At the same time, referees were encouraged to, and rewarded for, advancing continuity and allowing more latitude for the team in possession of the ball. |
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Equally, the United manager may possibly be one of the few figures down south who can speak to referees in such a brusque, accusatory manner and not incur their wrath. |
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Some referees would have instinctively pointed to the penalty spot but Mr Rennie remained unbowed and, after seeing it again on telly, I have to agree with him. |
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Brazilian refereeing chief Armando Marques resigned yesterday, almost a week after the country was stunned by an alleged match-fixing scandal involving two senior referees. |
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After the game, the referees were kissed off by Heinsohn, who must still be enraged by the one call that went against him in his 690 games as Celtics coach. |
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It'd be good to see referees coming down on this like a ton of bricks. |
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As is their wont, Melrose will no doubt withdraw into themselves and adopt a siege mentality, blaming referees and everybody else for problems which are of their own making. |
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We need to be more worldly-wise and for referees to be more strict. |
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The new system should help remove the optical trickery that occurs when assistant referees fail to position themselves correctly on the sidelines. |
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Yet I thought the referees stopped some of the bouts too soon. |
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With referees now bringing the ball forward for indiscipline, mouthy players can cost their team a game, not to mind risking a yellow card and even a sending off. |
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England left Paris with a comfortable victory and the French legacy was the firm belief that the world's English-speaking referees were colluding against them. |
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Danny was one of the best Gaelic football referees in the county. |
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I have seen what Michael is referring to, plus the abuse which is hurled at apprentice referees from the bleachers is driving a number of them from the scene also. |
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While other character referees chose to scurry straight out of court or only give written statements, Andrew Vizard sat next to his brother before and after his evidence. |
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They went to two referees to sort it out the rucks and we need to look at our philosophy. |
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It also appoints the umpires and referees that officiate at all sanctioned Test matches, One Day International and Twenty20 Internationals. |
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The Central referee has responsibility to call the score and make decisions with the two side referees. |
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A referee is initially placed into Category 4 with the exception of referees from France, Germany, England, Italy, or Spain. |
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Today, UEFA Champions League referees are required to pass a fitness test to even be considered at the international level. |
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The same word is also used in modern Hebrew for referees in matches of Soccer, Basketball etc. |
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Borders coach Steve Bates is looking for his players to avoid the sin bin this week, but is not confident referees will have the same agenda. |
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Five Live's Monday Club spent ages discussing the nuances of where 'banter' between referees and players stops and the problems begin. |
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And now the head of Scotland's referees union, James Bee, has called on the Saudi FA to throw the book at the culprit. |
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We need is get Earplugs R Us to sponsor the referees as well as Specsavers. |
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The United boss would certainly be better off psychoanalysing Berbatov rather than pouring scorn on referees. |
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Where referees are trying to stick to the letter of the law of free kicks, but if you think about it walls would rarely be exactly 10 yards. |
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Bring the contact level up another notch and see if the referees will call it. |
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When is he going to realise that arguing with referees and linesmen will not change a decision? |
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In fact I've rarely felt anything other than bemusement at how referees allow him to get away with his acts of blatant deceit. |
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Authors frequently do not cite references that are more than three years old because manuscript referees often dismiss or devalue older citings. |
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It has been nearly eight years since the National Football League's referees have used instant replays. |
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Whilst some instances are noticed by referees and the attacking players are pulled up, many instances are going without any penalisation. |
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Let's get rid of the fraternisation between referees and players as it leads to decisions not being respected. |
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We've had one penalty the whole season and that's a couple of stonewallers at St Andrew's in recent weeks the referees have turned a blind eye to. |
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We handled it a bit overzealously but we learned the lesson and I told the players to zip it and not get involved with referees because they just give you short shrift. |
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It is almost a year since Luton Town's manager, Mike Newell, decided that whistle-blowing was no longer the preserve of referees and went public about illegal bungs. |
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And yet that seems to be just what referees do every week and it makes sense for the busy arbiters to have clock-watching taken off their list of chores. |
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The authors would like to thank Edward Ettin, Michael Gordy, Darryll Hendricks, David Jones, Jose Lopez, Brian Peters, and two anonymous referees for many thoughtful comments. |
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By winning his 45th cap he overtakes one of the world's all-time great referees, Clydach's Derek Bevan, who refereed 44 Test matches including the 1991 World Cup final. |
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The referees may or may not recommend publication, or they might recommend publication with suggested modifications, or sometimes, publication in another journal. |
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The aim of the academy is to assist in the development, training and coaching of referees who have potential to progress to senior status within the county. |
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With 2 minutes 56 seconds left, the referees missed an easily seen reach-in by Webber, which sent him and Horry sprawling, but whistled Divac for his sixth foul. |
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Adidas is also the New Zealand Rugby Union clothing sponsor and supplies clothing to all Super Rugby franchises, a selection of domestic teams and national referees. |
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While relieved that Allison won't be lost for the season, Kings coach Andy Murray remains livid at the noncall by referees Stephane Auger and Ian Walsh. |
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No, it's just time to bring in referees and linesmen who know the rules. |
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Having attended the Town match on Tuesday night I continue to be exasperated as to why referees and linesmen cannot identify the clearest of penalty incidents. |
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The WKA is responsible for the Welsh Korfball League, Wales squad selection, international matches, the training and development of players, and coaches and referees. |
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The referees have a system of hand signals to indicate their decisions. |
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Do not blame the great game's demise on the fact that pernickety referees now impose rules that prevent the sort of tough-tackling that made our league such a thrill to watch. |
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