The Age
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·2 hours ago
AFL removes ARC's power over goal umpiring errors, critics balk at decision
The AFL on April 28, 2026, removed the ARC's power to call back play for goal umpiring errors. Football performance boss Greg Swann stated the decision shifts control to on-field umpires, hoping they will recognize mistakes. Critics argue this reactionary move undermines the integrity of the game rather than improving it, potentially leading to further errors in crucial matches.
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