This is the problem, same with politics. Someone in ‘authority’ quotes something to justify an action, which is clearly incorrect, and no one gets a chance to call them out on it!
This post should be nailed to the PGMOL door and they should not do anything else until they answer it!
As someone else said, it is guaranteed to happen again this weekend, and guaranteed to be called offside. I pray Watkins is told to stand offside and do the same, to prove the point.