But then southern hemisphere teams are more skilful than their northern hemisphere counterparts, which means games can be easier to referee.
ALAN LEWISBut then southern hemisphere teams are more skilful than their northern hemisphere counterparts, which means games can be easier to referee.
More Alan Lewis Quotes
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If things like that are going to ruffle your feathers, don’t bother doing the job.
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My job is to persuade people to toe the line and play within the laws of the game.
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They probably know more about me than I know myself!
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If you can achieve that, that then it has been a pretty good game.
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I have three tools at my disposal – my whistle, my body language and my talk.
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You are an international referee for a reason.
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The objective of a referee is not to get mentioned. I tell a lot of young referees that not being mentioned is king.
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If you get those two aspects right, most rugby matches will work in your favour.
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I will know some of the personalities, the players who could be difficult customers in a scrum situation.
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It is a question of sometimes choosing what is – in your own mind – of material importance and what isn’t, what might be a crucial potential penalty and what might not be.
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Failure comes when you don’t listen.
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If at first you don’t succeed, get a bigger hammer.
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You can’t put something out there and assume it’s great.
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It is a question of how I marry them up to try to get the players around to my way of thinking.
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I do my own analysis on the teams I am refereeing.
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