The last round of matches occurred on the 2nd January before the break for winter. Celtic went to St Mirren whilst The Rangers hosted Kilmarnock. The impact of big calls being incorrect can then be evaluated using the framework outlined here -> Honest Mistakes in the SPFL. 02/01/24 St Mirren vs Celtic Incident 1 Referee … [continue reading]
Honest Mistakes
Honest Mistakes: Derby Special
New Year and another Derby at the end of 2023 in which much scrutiny falls. Thankfully we have a slightly unhappy Yorkshire Whistler who is grateful to us for taking his mind away from Sheffield Wednesday for a few moments. The impact of big calls being incorrect can then be evaluated using the framework outlined … [continue reading]
Honest Mistakes – Christmas ’23 – “How Lucky Can You Get?”
This piece takes us up to the New Year games so covers the 16th December to the 26th December. The impact of big calls being incorrect can then be evaluated using the framework outlined here -> Honest Mistakes in the SPFL. 16/12/23 Celtic vs Hearts Incident 1 Referee Clancy Game Minute 15th Score At Time … [continue reading]
Honest Mistakes Week 17 – Frankly, Mr Clancy
A bit of catching up to do on the ol’ big call analysis. This brings us up to date following Celtic’s loss in Kilmarnock and The Rangers win over Dundee. Also please note following the incorrect assignment of the home team impact rather than the away team impact on the red card Goldson did not … [continue reading]
Honest Mistakes – Week 14
This piece takes us up to date with a review of the big calls following Celtic’s match versus Motherwell and The Rangers big trip to close rivals Aberdeen. There is also a bonus catch up of an incident at Ross County which previously lacked video evidence. Also please note following an arithmetical error on my … [continue reading]
Honest Mistakes to Week Thirteen
This piece takes us up to date with a review of the big calls as we eagerly await the resumption of the league campaign in Scotland. The impact of big calls being incorrect can then be evaluated using the framework outlined here -> Honest Mistakes in the SPFL. SPFL Game Weeks Twelve and Thirteen 04/11/23 … [continue reading]
Honest Mistakes – Week Eleven
A bit of a catch up. We take in the matches from 29th October through 4th November. The impact of big calls being incorrect can then be evaluated using the framework outlined here -> Honest Mistakes in the SPFL. SPFL Game Weeks Ten and Eleven 29/10/23 The Rangers vs Hearts Incident 1 Referee John Beaton … [continue reading]
Honest Mistakes: Week Nine
The latest round of SPFL fixtures saw Celtic take on Heart of Midlothian whilst the latest Ibrox Saviour saw his carefully selected charges meet Hibernian. The impact of big calls being incorrect can then be evaluated using the framework outlined here -> Honest Mistakes in the SPFL. SPFL Game Week Nine 21/10/23 The Rangers vs … [continue reading]
Honest Mistakes – Week Eight
The latest round of SPFL fixtures saw Celtic take on Kilmarnock whilst Steven Davis took Micky Beale’s Galactico’s to high flying St Mirren. The impact of big calls being incorrect can then be evaluated using the framework outlined here -> Honest Mistakes in the SPFL. SPFL Game Week Eight 07/10/23 Celtic vs Kilmarnock Incident 1 … [continue reading]
Honest Mistakes: Week Six
Catching up now as we move into SPFL week six. The Champions had what was considered a tricky assignment in Livingston. Plucky challengers The Rangers took on a resurgent Motherwell at home. The impact of big calls being incorrect can then be evaluated using the framework outlined here -> Honest Mistakes in the SPFL. SPFL … [continue reading]