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Since the Brumbies lost to the Waratahs 19-12 many in the Brumbies squad have been slagging off the referee at the time Steve Walsh. Walsh disallowed a try to the Brumbies in the 28th minute because he deemed that Adam Ashley-Cooper made a double movement in scoring the try. This is the try that was not given:
I would like to know everyone's opinion on this disallowed try. From watching it several times I believe that is was a double movement and Walsh was correct in not allowing it, as at 11-12 seconds on the video it would seem that Ashley-Cooper crawled on his knees slightly which gave him more momentum in order to get over the try-line.
Another question I would like to ask is what does everyone make of the Brumbies wanting Walsh to be axed from their next game against the Reds (I believe). Matt Giteau was quoted in saying we:
I would like to know everyone's opinion on this disallowed try. From watching it several times I believe that is was a double movement and Walsh was correct in not allowing it, as at 11-12 seconds on the video it would seem that Ashley-Cooper crawled on his knees slightly which gave him more momentum in order to get over the try-line.
Another question I would like to ask is what does everyone make of the Brumbies wanting Walsh to be axed from their next game against the Reds (I believe). Matt Giteau was quoted in saying we:
I am an admirer of Giteau though I sternly believe that these remarks were not needed and should not have been said.'may as well not turn up'
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