Melbourne Football Club7 年
Holding the ball, hardest to umpire: AFL
REWARDING the tackler should be prioritised when interpreting the contentious holding the ball rule, according to AFL chief executive Gill McLachlan. McLachlan's comments come after Hawthorn coach ...
Australian Football League9 年
Holding the ball one of two rules tweaked for 2015
THE AFL has tweaked two rule interpretations for the upcoming season, with two-on-one marking contests to be strictly policed to preserve contested grabs as a feature of the game. And after a period ...
Hawthorn Football Club2 年
AFL to crack down on holding the ball, time wasting
The AFL will implement a crackdown on holding the ball interpretations in 2022, while it will also further punish delay of game tactics during the upcoming season. The League wrote to all clubs on ...
Australian Football League7 年
It's the hardest interpretation to nail: McLachlan on holding the ball
REWARDING the tackler should be prioritised when interpreting the contentious holding the ball rule, according to AFL chief executive Gill McLachlan. McLachlan's comments come after Hawthorn coach ...