Crawling on the ground after being tackled is not considered “forward progress”. It’s a basic rule of football or ball carriers would be squirming forever.
“Where are you going with that ball ref” is completely different than (or from, or to) “Where are you going with that ball, ref?” But I suppose I’m about 57 1/2 years too late to make that correction.
Prescott_Philosopher almost 3 years ago
You skidded. And by the way, there will be a charge for repairing the turf.
Troglodyte almost 3 years ago
It was still forward progress after that, just not on the ground.
ChessPirate almost 3 years ago
“You bounced…”
mistercatworks almost 3 years ago
Crawling on the ground after being tackled is not considered “forward progress”. It’s a basic rule of football or ball carriers would be squirming forever.
ekke almost 3 years ago
“Where are you going with that ball ref” is completely different than (or from, or to) “Where are you going with that ball, ref?” But I suppose I’m about 57 1/2 years too late to make that correction.
Ed Morris Premium Member almost 3 years ago
I thought it was the forward progress of the ball.
Laurie Stoker Premium Member almost 3 years ago
Good question. Let’s see the instant replay.