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AFL’s umpiring response revealed after holding the ball furore – Fox Sports
The AFL is sticking by its umpiring department amid renewed frustration across the weekend relating to holding the ball interpretation.
West Coasts win over Carlton was impacted by multiple contentious decisions, while Port Adelaides stirring victory against Richmond also had dubious moments.
Foxfooty.com.au understands the league has privately moved to reassure its umpires that, broadly speaking, the slight adjustment to the holding the ball rule is working as they hoped it would.
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