The Tribunal’s Greene call gave us a clear and helpful expectation – it’s just not very practical
The suspension stands – that was the most likely and understandable outcome. It’s how the rules have been reverse engineered and in truth, the Giants didn’t even get close to success last night. Greene wasn’t contesting the ball at the moment of impact and that was the disqualifier… it didn’t matter whether his approach to the contest was reasonable, only what happened at the climax. That’s easy enough for us to understand and recognise. The players are telling us they realise you have to have...