Tom Morris
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And for the first time that's happened and
I don't think that's a good thing for all of us.
What about the role between umpires and players?
Do you think it's been unhealthy this last 48 to 72 hours?
I don't think it's helped, but I actually don't think this is necessarily about players being umpires.
I don't know Nick Foote.
I have no reason to doubt that, you know, what he said he thought he heard is what he thought he heard.
He was focusing on umpiring the game.
Zach and Ollie were focusing on playing it.
It's entirely understandable that that might be misheard.
I think there's no doubt in my mind that that's what's happened.
And...
those two things can be the case.
And the tribunal should have been able to say, you know what, we actually believe both of you.
But that doesn't get us to a point of understanding and being confident enough to uphold a charge.
I think ideally...
what we should say is good dialogue between players and umpires.
I think that ultimately helps the relationship.
They're operating every week.
They're out on the field.