Hawkeye to be trialled

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Hawkeye to be trialled

Post by communistworkethic » Mon Jul 09, 2007 7:14 am

as a long-time advocate of technology in football I'm delighted to see this. I'd like to see it on offside decisions too

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/footbal ... 281768.stm
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Re: Hawkeye to be trialled

Post by Worthy4England » Mon Jul 09, 2007 7:53 am

communistworkethic wrote:as a long-time advocate of technology in football I'm delighted to see this. I'd like to see it on offside decisions too

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/footbal ... 281768.stm
Not 100% sure, but doesn't it watch a static line? think it would need to move some to be useful for Offsides...

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Re: Hawkeye to be trialled

Post by communistworkethic » Mon Jul 09, 2007 7:59 am

Worthy4England wrote:
communistworkethic wrote:as a long-time advocate of technology in football I'm delighted to see this. I'd like to see it on offside decisions too

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/footbal ... 281768.stm
Not 100% sure, but doesn't it watch a static line? think it would need to move some to be useful for Offsides...
as I've previously stated all it has to track is the last man - between prozone and Hawkeye this is not a huge leap in technology
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Re: Hawkeye to be trialled

Post by Worthy4England » Mon Jul 09, 2007 8:03 am

communistworkethic wrote:
Worthy4England wrote:
communistworkethic wrote:as a long-time advocate of technology in football I'm delighted to see this. I'd like to see it on offside decisions too

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/footbal ... 281768.stm
Not 100% sure, but doesn't it watch a static line? think it would need to move some to be useful for Offsides...
as I've previously stated all it has to track is the last man - between prozone and Hawkeye this is not a huge leap in technology
Wasn't aware you'd previously stated :oops: ...and wasn't suggesting it couldn't be done either just didn't think that Hawkeye on it's tod was the right answer.. :)

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