Pilgrims4life":gpy0xl9o said:If that's the case, why couldn't the Lino on that side "confirm" that he was clean and ready to come back on instead of leaving it. Was absolutely ridiculous
Whilst the ball is in play the assistant ref has other duties. I very much doubt the Laws would say he should neglect those duties in order to check a player for blood. The time to do that would be once the ball has gone out of play.