Does it really matter? (genuine question)

I was under the impression the watch was stopped anyway.

Ref on satdee made a point of showing that to a couple of city players when a wendies sub was shuffling to the touchline.

Posted By: megson on April 8th 2009 at 12:03:26

Message Thread

A new rule for football, please discuss and send to FA if you agree (Other Football) - Charles21, Apr 8, 10:36:26
- Does it really matter? (genuine question) (Other Football) - megson, Apr 8, 12:03:26
  - well yes I think it does (Other Football) - Charles21, Apr 8, 12:27:18
    - Yebbut, as i said up there ^^^^^ Ref stopped his watched (Other Football) - megson, Apr 8, 13:02:11
  - Just adding on time (Other Football) - Brandonio, Apr 8, 12:11:32
    - Less than that I think, from what I remember of the in-play statistics they used (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, Apr 8, 12:14:32
- Red Card tackles (Other Football) - KentonCanary, Apr 8, 11:27:18
  - Nolan is already back (Other Football) - Charles21, Apr 8, 11:32:05
- and whatever happened to booking players for waving imaginary yellow cards? (Other Football) - mr carra, Apr 8, 11:13:17
- I would (Other Football) - KentonCanary, Apr 8, 11:05:11
  - didn't they bring that in a few years back though? (Other Football) - Charles21, Apr 8, 11:07:15
    - It was tried in some league in Jersey (Other Football) - KentonCanary, Apr 8, 11:11:39
      - oh I agree, that annoys me too (Other Football) - Charles21, Apr 8, 11:15:51
        
        No you didn't players did prefer it. Sometimes it got the kick to close (Other Football) - megson, Apr 8, 13:03:23
        
        Definitely was around for one season, maybe two (n/m) (Other Football) - Yellalee, Apr 8, 11:21:55
- Or just go all poi and stop the "game-clock" for all stoppages (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Apr 8, 11:04:36
  - I'd actually happily have that (Other Football) - Charles21, Apr 8, 11:06:11
- a far better rule (and which would save a lot more wasted time) (Other Football) - mr carra, Apr 8, 10:52:55
  - yeah I agree however isn't that already pretty much a rule (Other Football) - Charles21, Apr 8, 10:56:15
    - You obviously didn't see the Fabregas one yesterday (Other Football) - mr carra, Apr 8, 11:02:33
      - yeah I agree it should be changed as it isn't being used enough (Other Football) - Charles21, Apr 8, 11:05:17
- Doesn't the ref already have this discretion under time wasting rules? (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Apr 8, 10:47:11
  - This is the issue really (Other Football) - pants, Apr 8, 11:32:01
- chill man no one runs these days. (n/m) (Other Football) - lovely old job, Apr 8, 10:37:45

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