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Holding the ball: How did we get here? – The Age
The holding-the-ball rule hasn’t changed on paper. But it has on the field. So how did we get here and why?

So how did we get here? And why? Who is responsible for this pit of confusion that players, coaches, fans and umpires have all fallen into?
First, its important to understand where we actually are today.
When youre watching a game of football, think of the things you might yell at your TV screen as you get up off the couch, hands going to your head in disbelief.
How was he supposed to get rid of it? is common.
Where was his prior? always seems to make you feel better.
Or perhaps If thats ho…
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