AFL: Umpires boss Stephen McBurney sits down with the Gerard and Robbo to sift through 11 holding the ball incidents, and explain how they'll be officiated moving forward.
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AFL umpires boss Stephen McBurney has addressed how several holding the ball decisions will be officiated moving forward.Lewis Melican tackles Aaron Naughton, who drops the ball while being spun and injures his knee. AFL umpires boss Stephen McBurney has addressed how several holding the ball decisions will be officiated moving forward.Jake Kolodjashnij tackles Matt Cottrell, who stands up in the tackle for a sufficient time then drops it onto his foot for a goal.
AFL umpires boss Stephen McBurney has addressed how several holding the ball decisions will be officiated moving forward.Isaac Quaynor tackles Lachie Sholl, who gets the ball onto his boot after sufficient timeAFL umpires boss Stephen McBurney has addressed how several holding the ball decisions will be officiated moving forward.Scott Pendlebury tackles Lachie Neale, who has his arm free for some time then eventually gets pinned to the ground.
McBurney says: “Maynard comes in late, but before he comes in, the ball is pinned by the tackler. The umpire will blow the whistle for a ball up at that stage. If we see two players from the same team pinning the ball and the tackler not pinning the ball the umpires can and will pay holding the ball. It’s based on the umpire being able to judge who is holding the ball in.”
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