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And this fantastic tale comes from Brian Cloughley:One of the more peculiar sendings-off happened at a Partick Thistle home game in the mid-1990s against Kilmarnock, I believe when the referee sent off a construction worker, who was watching the game from the building site that was to become the Jackie Husband stand.
Do Tottenham and Fulham have to play in the Europa League? | The Knowledge 2011
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The statistics are damning: Wolves's 21 cautions and two sendings-off confirm them as the top-flight's top sinners.
Mick McCarthy offers no defence of Karl Henry after defeat at Wigan Richard Gibson at DW Stadium 2010
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"There are a lot of questions that people ask about derbies, tackles and sendings-off but that wasn't down to a bad tackle."
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"There are a lot of questions that people ask about derbies, tackles and sendings-off but that wasn't down to a bad tackle," Moyes said.
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• There were two sendings-off Sotiros Kyrgiakos and Steven Pienaar in the corresponding fixture last season, which Liverpool won 1-0.
BBC News - Home 2011
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You get lots of questions from people asking about derbies, tackles and sendings-off but that wasn't even a bad tackle, Moyes said after ref Martin Atkinson handed out his 15th red card since the start of last season.
CNN.com 2011
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Australia gets red carded (one of many harsh red cards in this tournament) for an unintentional handball against Ghana ... likewise Gourcuff's (FRA) and Klose's (GER) excessive sendings-off ...
Elusive Lucidity 2010
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Rangers needed sendings-off to fire them to cup glory, admits Walter Smith
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As well as goals, users will be able to watch other major incidents such as sendings-off and penalty decisions minutes after they happen on the pitch, with a two-minute highlights package at full-time.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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'He's had two sendings-off in his career which is a good record for a combative midfielder.
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