Contact in the shoulder while running at speed

It's certainly not clear cut, which is what I thought this new rule would be for.

Posted By: Charles21 on November 21st 2017 at 12:49:48

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Niasse charged for dive v Palace (Other Football) - Charles21, Nov 21, 12:28:57
- plenty of contact in this video..... (n/m) (Other Football) - usacanary, Nov 21, 16:03:01
  - link (Other Football) - usacanary, Nov 21, 16:03:20
- Football is not a non-contact sport (Other Football) - mr carra, Nov 21, 13:12:36
- What does contact have to do with the dive? (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 21, 12:37:12
  - They could argue (Other Football) - Charles21, Nov 21, 12:48:10
    - Nobody could argue that brushing past someone (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 21, 12:51:40
      - Knocks you backward and his head goes back (Other Football) - Charles21, Nov 21, 12:55:33
        
        Back and to the left (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Git, Nov 21, 13:38:22
  - I haven't seen the incident (Other Football) - maidstoneyellow, Nov 21, 12:38:39
    - This ^^^ (n/m) (Other Football) - Charles21, Nov 21, 12:48:22
    - There is contact but he goes down in a way that is not befitting of the contact (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Nov 21, 12:41:11
      - Link (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Nov 21, 12:42:57
        
        That's a fucking dive....end of. (Other Football) - usacanary, Nov 21, 13:48:26
        
        That's a dive, but it also happens in just about every other game (n/m) (Other Football) - earlydoors, Nov 21, 13:05:55
        
        Very occasionally tbf (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 21, 13:09:44
        
        Contact in the shoulder while running at speed (Other Football) - Charles21, Nov 21, 12:49:48
        
        It is perfectly clear (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 21, 12:52:01
        
        Contact in the shoulder doesn't cause your legs to collapse (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Nov 21, 12:51:55
        
        Sterling v Arsenal fairly similar (Other Football) - Charles21, Nov 21, 12:57:11
        
        Contact doesn’t mean he’s been impeded (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 21, 12:58:48
        
        Just watch it again and tell me what the number 6 is doing for Palace (Other Football) - Charles21, Nov 21, 13:02:01
        
        Yup, clear bodycheck (Other Football) - Old Git, Nov 21, 13:43:32
        
        incidents like this even themselves out over the course of a season (Other Football) - Tombs, Nov 21, 17:38:13
        
        Girl (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 21, 13:04:26
        
        Platoonesque (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 21, 12:47:37
      - I thought I was a possible penalty. Could imagine the backlash if that was lukaku (n/m) (Other Football) - Hulk Rules, Nov 21, 12:42:01
        
        It’s odd that this is the incident they’ve gone after (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Nov 21, 12:44:22

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