17-03-2023, 05:37 PM
(16-03-2023, 09:24 PM)Rocketman Wrote:(16-03-2023, 08:16 PM)Hammie Wrote: For me each and every appeal should be on a double or quits basis.
ie you get off or double the penalty. At the mo there seems no reason not to continually question every decision.
Hammie, I think that is almost exactly the case. They can (and do) increase the number of games suspended if they believe the appeal is unwarrented, though i only remember cases of 1 additional ban.
exactly, as per referees enforcing various rules about time wasting, failure to retreat, moving the ball and all the rest.
They can but they largely don't