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    RefereeX reacted to santa sangria's post in the thread BRA v NFO with Haha Haha.
    I so met him in a dream last night, I kid you not. We discussed top flight refereeing and living in Brighton. He didn’t mention this so...
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    RefereeX replied to the thread BRA v NFO.
    Not sure tbh... could have been for either, and either way the length ban was warranted as a result of not only the offence, but what...
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    Had this happen in my most recent observation (SPA trip). Fouled player was faffing around with his shin pads and taping his socks, then...
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    RefereeX replied to the thread BRA v NFO.
    The most recent one I remember was Mitrovic for Fulham vs Man Utd in the FA Cup (edit to add... I realise that's not technically in the...
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    A couple of years ago I was refereeing a youth game on a horrible day with strong wind and rain. Player went to take a throw in and the...
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    RefereeX replied to the thread Annual level 5-4.
    There's been a huge shortage of 4s this season so I'm not surprised to see a fair few names. I was a little surprised by the 4-3 number...
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    RefereeX reacted to ChasObserverRefDeveloper's post in the thread BRA v NFO with Haha Haha.
    Two weeks ago I was the Observer at a match in which the away team captain was sin binned for dissent 8 minutes before half time. As the...
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    RefereeX reacted to one's post in the thread BRA v NFO with Like Like.
    Some merit to your point. On the flip side commentators continue saying "he was sent off for dissent" and there is also the myth that...
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    One that stands out to me was I was 4th man in. County cup final. Player taking pen took his shin pads out just as he was walking down...
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    RefereeX replied to the thread BRA v NFO.
    It's possible, but you could also be overestimating his intelligence. There are still a lot of footballers out there who say 'dissent is...
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    Not so much corrected, but an u12 academy player once gave me a decision before I could process it. Penalty kick comes back off the...
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    RefereeX replied to the thread Newcastle v Chelsea.
    I think we do need that, or I think the wider football public would misinterpret things. Also, there could be a good reason why any...
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    RefereeX reacted to Russell Jones's post in the thread EFL referee appointments with Love Love.
    Hence a game this weekend between two teams in the bottom half of League 2 might be judged to be ideal ….
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    RefereeX reacted to Archer's post in the thread 2026 Potential Law Changes with Haha Haha.
    The ball out of play at a corner thing is truly mad. Absolutely the result of one braindead dinkus seeing it bend out of play in a game...
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    RefereeX reacted to DavidObs's post in the thread EFL referee appointments with Like Like.
    If it is ZKK, then he has had a quick rise to where he is. What I can say is that I have Observed him as a L4 & L2 and the improvement...
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