http://www.nrlnews.com/2010/02/04/referees-meeting-rule-changes-2010-season/ Rugby League Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:58:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.nrlnews.com/2010/02/04/referees-meeting-rule-changes-2010-season/comment-page-1/#comment-2949 clayton baxter Sun, 09 May 2010 03:40:26 +0000 http://www.nrlnews.com/2010/02/04/referees-meeting-rule-changes-2010-season/#comment-2949 Seeing this rule in action in junior footy in first division under 15s today 12 penalties in one game on just this issue. One of the main problems that I could see was that as the ref is facing the attacking team he is unable to call players by numbers that they are offside, this then means those players are unaware they are infringing this rule. The bomb was always meant as an attacking tool, now are we to see one of the spectacles of the game turned into an Aussie rules wannabe ? Seeing this rule in action in junior footy in first division under 15s today 12 penalties in one game on just this issue. One of the main problems that I could see was that as the ref is facing the attacking team he is unable to call players by numbers that they are offside, this then means those players are unaware they are infringing this rule. The bomb was always meant as an attacking tool, now are we to see one of the spectacles of the game turned into an Aussie rules wannabe ?

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