But if he was pulling him back DURING his first attempt at goal, regardless of whether he got his "shot off", in the eyes of the law Hawkins has denied a goalscoring opportunity.
What is the point in him standing in that perfect position if he is going to miss something like that!? How much further off the line does that keeper want to be?
The FA lumber the lower leagues with clowns who barely know how to wave a flag. Complete joke!
Smith made some brilliant double saves yesterday, he looks good at going down at a players feet when needed and his kicking is faultless. However he was clearly at fault for their second goal by coming way off his line when he had absolutely no need to do so.
It's a tough one, but I think I...