AFL softens stance on dissent penalties as crackdown has desired effect - The Age

Umpires were told last week no longer to penalise players for a single “arms out” gesture.

The AFL told umpires last week to soften their definition of what constitutes dissent from players, and no longer to penalise players for a single arms out gesture. But at the meeting, umpires were … [+1581 chars]

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