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Originally Posted by Revived Red
[FONT="Comic Sans MS"]The video clip confirms what I thought last night about the Hartlepool goal. As the ball came over, the scorer wrestled Mark Hughes to the ground - with the referee in perfect position to see the blatant foul.
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Having only seen the video it did seem bizarre. The ref was perfectly positioned to see throughout. Why did he think a centre back would take a dive defending his own goal? If the header had been saved or missed, would he have booked Mr. Hughes for the same offence as he booked Windass?