04-04-2023, 12:08 AM
https://www.afl.com.au/news/895460/no-ch...n-t-change
"Just like we have some players or coaches who occasionally get emotional, or become overly expressive when under pressure, we also have umpires with differing levels of temperament," Richardson said.
Right, so if we need to take the individual temperament of umpires into account, and one umpire may award a free and another may not, then we should also take player temperaments into account - so it you're an Italian hot head like Coniglio (a personality type for which I have considerable sympathy), then he should get more BOD than mild mannered, unruffled types like Whitfield or Marc Murphy lol.
Cogs was metres away from the ump. There's nothing threatening or rude or disrespectful about what he did.
"Just like we have some players or coaches who occasionally get emotional, or become overly expressive when under pressure, we also have umpires with differing levels of temperament," Richardson said.
Right, so if we need to take the individual temperament of umpires into account, and one umpire may award a free and another may not, then we should also take player temperaments into account - so it you're an Italian hot head like Coniglio (a personality type for which I have considerable sympathy), then he should get more BOD than mild mannered, unruffled types like Whitfield or Marc Murphy lol.
Cogs was metres away from the ump. There's nothing threatening or rude or disrespectful about what he did.