Law discussion: Getting it wrong
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Super Rugby started this weekend past and - mercifully - the concentration was on the players and the surprising results rather than on anything referees did.
The players determined the outcome, not the referees - which is at it should be.
It seems niggardly nitpicking to point out some things that went wrong but it remains better if things do not go wrong.
From seven matches, 560 minutes, we have chosen four incidents that took a tiny fraction of those 560 minutes.
It does remind us that referees are human and as such they err and are never perfect.
Three of the four examples w…
The players determined the outcome, not the referees - which is at it should be.
It seems niggardly nitpicking to point out some things that went wrong but it remains better if things do not go wrong.
From seven matches, 560 minutes, we have chosen four incidents that took a tiny fraction of those 560 minutes.
It does remind us that referees are human and as such they err and are never perfect.
Three of the four examples w…