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GRASSROOTS COULD TURN TO SIN-BINS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
1 April 2018

By Dan Mason
SIN-BINS should be rolled out across grassroots football after an FA trial to tackle abuse of referees has proved an “outstanding success”.
The call comes from the Chairman of The Referees Association, Paul Field, who says the use of sinbinning players has significantly improved behaviour on the pitch. Sin-bins, or “temporary dismissals” as the FA describe them, are currently being trialled in England’s ‘Step Seven’ - six tiers below the National League - and the leagues below.
Field said: “There’s a significant reduction in...

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