Quote Originally Posted by EasternWest View Post
If I get tackled around the waist but work out a technique to turn the tackle into a trip, should that not be called?

It's so totally bizarre to me that people think "he lifted the arm to get the free so it shouldn't be a free" exists.

Yeah go ahead, rip his head off.

Bizarre.
Thank bloody Christ!

It's the most ridiculous contradiction in the rules. Imagine as soon as you're tackled between the knee and the waist you have to stop running just in case your leg movements cause the tackle to slip below the knees..........