Burns: New rules are a big success

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hooter, as was the case in the early part of the year.

It was changed so that the half would only conclude when the ball next went dead after the hooter sounded (with the exception of 45s).

The report reads: "This adjustment is intended to further streamline match conclusions and eliminate ambiguity around when a game ends.”

The FRC also recommends the broadening of the black card for denying a goalscoring opportunity by jersey-pulling, identifying it as “a gap in the current rulebook".