Date Posted:Tue, April 28 2009, 13:36:33 GMT-10 Author: Nathan Subject: Re: TOUCH IN GOAL In reply to:
Daniel
's message, "TOUCH IN GOAL" on Sat, April 11 2009, 23:57:15 GMT-10
>2 similar situations occured on the weekend.
>
>1. Roosters v Broncos- broncos dive over in the
>corner, clearly taking out the cornerpost, JEFF YOUNIS
>signals touch in goal and we get on with the game.
>
>2. Sharks v Raiders- Sharks dive over in the corner,
>clearly going over the sideline and touch in goal,
>take your pick. yet PETER KIRBY tells the referee to
>check it. I think everyone at the stadium could see it
>was no try.
>
>Why are we wasting time on obvious decisions. Is it
>because they are told to check it everytime the corner
>post is involved. Because i think in some cases when
>it is clear the touchy should make a call and get on
>with the game.
>
>I tend to be thinking it comes down to experience.
>Jeff Younis last year's GF T/J been in NRL for a few
>years now, as opposed to Kirby, who is in his 2nd or
>3rd year of NRL.
well after seeing mr kirby's performance in the sharks and cowboys game i think he has relied to much on the video referee in his time in the nrl