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    Russell Jones replied to the thread New futsal referee - promotion system.
    Our Futsal here in New Zealand is free to air on Fifa+. You need to register and there's annoying ads .. but worth a look if you're...
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    Russell Jones reacted to RustyRef's post in the thread Dissent tolerance levels with Haha Haha.
    On that one I'd be going back with "he's not an assessor, he's a talent scout and he's just writing down that he hasn't seen any yet"
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    Russell Jones reacted to Peter Grove's post in the thread WOL Vs WHU with Like Like.
    OK, well they got one part of the law right, in saying that the offside-positioned player, "restricts what the goalkeeper is able to...
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    Russell Jones reacted to Gabriel's post in the thread WOL Vs WHU with Like Like.
    I agree that Gary O'Neil's behaviour was, quite frankly, unacceptable. I also agree that offside was the correct decision (it has taken...
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    Russell Jones reacted to BCMilan's post in the thread WOL Vs WHU with Like Like.
    So, in a nutshell. Managers are blaming referees for getting decisions wrong, when in fact, they don't even know the LOTG ! The pundits...
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    Russell Jones reacted to RustyRef's post in the thread WOL Vs WHU with Love Love.
    The independent review panel unanimously agreed that the offside decision was correct. And Gary O'Neil has been charged with insulting...
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    Russell Jones reacted to Quarryref's post in the thread WOL Vs WHU with Like Like.
    I do think the interpretation of the Law needs a clarification. I think we need to know which test to apply. Logically, I think there...
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    Russell Jones reacted to Ross's post in the thread A first for me in 28 years with Wow Wow.
    Step 5 line today, got abandoned after 83 minutes. Not for the weather this time. Player sent off after 44 minutes for SFP, only 3...
  • Russell Jones
    Russell Jones replied to the thread Mental health.
    On 1) I'd suggest starting from the philosophy that everyone on the pitch is human and everyone will make mistakes - especially in your...
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    Russell Jones reacted to Tim Punter's post in the thread Southampton v Coventry City with Like Like.
    That's great advice. I love the term NFC (normal football contact), and will use that when allowing play to contact. I have used the...
  • Russell Jones
    Russell Jones replied to the thread Southampton v Coventry City.
    On the contrary, especially with regard to upper body contact, there is a recent increase in emphasis on allowing NFC (Normal Football...
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    Russell Jones reacted to RefereeX's post in the thread Southampton v Coventry City with Like Like.
    The latter is not necessarily the case, as long as you're credible and consistent with your decision making and your threshold of what...
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    Russell Jones reacted to RustyRef's post in the thread Level 4 - What Happens? with Like Like.
    I think some people are forgetting that referees exist to serve football, not the other way around. Most clubs at steps 6 to 3 aren't...
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    Russell Jones reacted to Big Cat's post in the thread Level 4 - What Happens? with Haha Haha.
    Thanks for pointing out that I'm being 'strung along'. Without your wisdom, I may have blindly stumbled through the next 5 to 10 years...
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    Russell Jones reacted to Will_A's post in the thread Arsenal v Bayern with Love Love.
    Different viewpoint from a Senior colleague (also happens to officiate at an elite level): "more a case of excellent tactical awareness...
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