http://www.rightresult.net/2007/05/08/wigan-vs-middlesbrough-downings-double-touch/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:47:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 http://www.rightresult.net/2007/05/08/wigan-vs-middlesbrough-downings-double-touch/#comment-297 Fri, 11 May 2007 11:47:19 +0000 http://www.rightresult.net/2007/05/08/wigan-vs-middlesbrough-downings-double-touch/#comment-297 I agree with Paul Jewell that the double touch was extremely probable, but even still frames on MOTD weren't conclusive, so we can't reasonably expect the referee to catch what still frames couldn't. The free kick award itself was a bit soft, so even as a Boro fan I'd have to admit we were lucky with this one. I agree with Paul Jewell that the double touch was extremely probable, but even still frames on MOTD weren’t conclusive, so we can’t reasonably expect the referee to catch what still frames couldn’t. The free kick award itself was a bit soft, so even as a Boro fan I’d have to admit we were lucky with this one.

]]> http://www.rightresult.net/2007/05/08/wigan-vs-middlesbrough-downings-double-touch/#comment-296 Wed, 09 May 2007 15:52:29 +0000 http://www.rightresult.net/2007/05/08/wigan-vs-middlesbrough-downings-double-touch/#comment-296 I'm not sure about this one - he didn't intentionally do it. Isn't there anything in the rules about that. A bit like if you handball in the box clearly unintentionally then it generally doesn't get penalised. I’m not sure about this one - he didn’t intentionally do it. Isn’t there anything in the rules about that. A bit like if you handball in the box clearly unintentionally then it generally doesn’t get penalised.

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