I thought so too at first but the ref is spot on...
They cover getting round the 'pass back rule' like this with a section on using 'trickery' for getting around it which includes flicking the ball up and heading it back to the keeper too.....if the ref thinks its not in the spirit of the pass back rule...
Posted By: Cheltenham_Canary on January 22nd 2017 at 15:14:57
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- Interesting yellow card... involving the French Canaries (Other Football) - norway, Jan 22, 15:02:48
- Funny how one of the Nantes' players is called Dubious (38 secs) (n/m) (Other Football) - essexcanaryOTBC, Jan 22, 17:16:08
- Haha, what a fuck up! (n/m) (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Jan 22, 15:22:38
- That's ridiculous - surely what he did was entirely legal? (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Man, Jan 22, 15:09:55
- No its trickery to bypass the rule so ref was bizarrely right. (n/m) (Other Football) - Boris, Jan 22, 16:02:00
- I thought so too at first but the ref is spot on... (Other Football) - Cheltenham_Canary, Jan 22, 15:14:57
- Absolutely. Amazingly, even I knew that. (Other Football) - APB, Jan 22, 15:48:47
- But the goalie didn't pick it up so surely it doesn't count? (n/m) (Other Football) - Jumbo1, Jan 22, 19:37:13
- I think everyone did, apart from me. (Other Football) - Old Man, Jan 22, 15:52:40
- You and Marco Verratti. (n/m) (Other Football) - APB, Jan 22, 15:55:01
- Precisely. (Other Football) - norway, Jan 22, 15:37:40
- Holy shit. (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Jan 22, 15:23:35
- Well well. Live and learn. (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Man, Jan 22, 15:22:38
- From recollection they introduced the trickery rule... (Other Football) - norway, Jan 22, 15:40:33
- There was some Nottingham Forest geezer who did it but I can't find it. (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Jan 22, 15:50:06
- Gary Crosby was the one who headed the ball out of the keeper's hand from behind. (Other Football) - APB, Jan 22, 15:54:02
- I know. Andy Dibble. (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Jan 22, 15:57:37
- I know the answer (Other Football) - norway, Jan 22, 16:03:44
- It seems so! (n/m) (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Jan 22, 16:10:02
- I know the answer (Other Football) - norway, Jan 22, 16:03:44
- I know. Andy Dibble. (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Jan 22, 15:57:37
- Gary Crosby was the one who headed the ball out of the keeper's hand from behind. (Other Football) - APB, Jan 22, 15:54:02
- There was some Nottingham Forest geezer who did it but I can't find it. (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Jan 22, 15:50:06
- From recollection they introduced the trickery rule... (Other Football) - norway, Jan 22, 15:40:33
- Absolutely. Amazingly, even I knew that. (Other Football) - APB, Jan 22, 15:48:47
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