It was inadequate, the goal was legitimate. It was not the referee's place to disallow it.

Posted By: phrankin on October 27th 2013 at 11:09:31

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Mike Jones should get clobbered for his handling of the end of the game (Other Football) - Jim Nasium, Oct 27, 10:43:29
- and kamara praises the ref for using common sense (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Oct 27, 11:14:19
  - Apparently he stopped play before the goal (Other Football) - Waddockhunt, Oct 27, 11:16:22
    - But was that what he was doing? (Other Football) - Jim Nasium, Oct 27, 11:21:25
      - If you look at a replay they showed on MotD (not one that Sky showed) (Other Football) - Jim Nasium, Oct 27, 11:33:08
      - how about this? (Other Football) - SCC 28, Oct 27, 11:26:13
        
        And yet the argument has often been raised that referees are left (Other Football) - Jim Nasium, Oct 27, 11:38:48
        
        yes i agree with that (Other Football) - SCC 28, Oct 27, 11:44:33
    - yes he used common sense (Other Football) - SCC 28, Oct 27, 11:19:53
- all irrelevant as Hughton said to Mackay he would let them score if the goal stood (n/m) (Other Football) - phrankin, Oct 27, 10:55:09
  - Not irrelevant at all as that wasn't my point. (Other Football) - Jim Nasium, Oct 27, 11:03:49
    - Or indeed the FA's running of the game. (Other Football) - phrankin, Oct 27, 11:05:46
      - Indeed, great/effective leadership comes from the very top. (n/m) (Other Football) - Jim Nasium, Oct 27, 11:09:14
  - Off course its not irrelevant (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Oct 27, 11:02:05
    - irrelevant to yesterdays result anyway. (n/m) (Other Football) - phrankin, Oct 27, 11:04:21
    - strange how all parties were fine with the decision... (Other Football) - SCC 28, Oct 27, 11:03:49
      - it is irrelevant what Norwich and Cardiff thought (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Oct 27, 11:14:13
      - to gobb (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Oct 27, 11:04:03
        
        ok now the post has moved to where it should! (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Oct 27, 11:04:26
- i really can't understand the criticism (Other Football) - SCC 28, Oct 27, 10:51:16
  - You can't understand criticism of inadequate officiating? (Other Football) - Jim Nasium, Oct 27, 11:05:15
    - sorry i didn't see it as inadequate (Other Football) - SCC 28, Oct 27, 11:08:35
      - It was inadequate, the goal was legitimate. It was not the referee's place to disallow it. (n/m) (Other Football) - phrankin, Oct 27, 11:09:31
        
        which is why we were going to let them walk the ball in! (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Oct 27, 11:10:35
        
        BUt under the rules of the game, we wouldn't have to. Stoke wouldn't. (n/m) (Other Football) - phrankin, Oct 27, 11:12:24
        
        of course we wouldn't have to (Other Football) - SCC 28, Oct 27, 11:17:46
        
        so what? villified for a few weeks, then forgotten. (Other Football) - phrankin, Oct 27, 11:22:30
        
        you certainly learn about people from this incident! (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Oct 27, 11:26:53
  - The game should have played on normally. (Other Football) - phrankin, Oct 27, 10:56:16
    - to allow Cardiff to score would have been idiotic (Other Football) - colincanary, Oct 27, 11:05:37
      - It has happened in a few games... Hell, Arsenal even agreed to replay a game. (n/m) (Other Football) - phrankin, Oct 27, 11:06:20
- I think we have to... (Other Football) - yellowman, Oct 27, 10:48:50
  - I'm trying to illustrate (using the example of that incident) (Other Football) - Jim Nasium, Oct 27, 11:08:20
    - Ok... (n/m) (Other Football) - yellowman, Oct 27, 11:21:14

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