Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge raises serious concerns after AFL’s holding-the-ball tweak

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Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge raises serious concerns after AFL’s holding-the-ball tweak
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Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has urged the AFL to protect prior opportunity, saying the holding-the-ball rule tweak has become “risky” to players hunting the ball. Describing it as a “challenge” for the AFL , Beveridge believes the mid-season adjustment could have gone too far.

Beveridge’s big concern over AFL’s tweak to holding-the-ball rule. “In the AFL’s charter, it talks about our game being a contested game,” he said after the Bulldogs’ 17.12 to 10.11 loss against the Brisbane Lions on Friday night. “In the charter, you have to protect the player who tries to win the ball, so we can’t move away from that otherwise the game changes. “What happened last week was a reaction to some feedback from some senior coaches.

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