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Old Mon Mar 13, 2006, 02:12am
canuckrefguy canuckrefguy is offline
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Originally posted by mrgusb
As a coach, what can I tell/ask the refs prior to a game...
1. That you'll stick to coaching
2. That you'll stay in your coach's box
3. That you won't forget 1 & 2

Other than that, say nothing.

If you approach me before the game, asking/telling me to do this, that, and the other thing, you are alienating me right off the bat.

Bad idea.

Just smile, say "hi", "have a good game", "good luck", or something like that and walk away.

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