Sentence examples for obstruction off from inspiring English sources

The TV review system worked in Saracens' favour on their previous visit to Twickenham in April whey they were awarded a controversial penalty try on review in their Heineken Cup victory over Clermont Auvergne, who then had a try disallowed for obstruction off the ball.

Munster number eight Paddy Butler was guilty of obstruction off the back of a scrum but Halangahu was unable to convert the resulting kick from the left.

The use of a wing-forward provoked controversy both in New Zealand, and later in the British Isles after the All Blacks toured there in 1905; wing-forwards were often accused of off-side obstruction of the opposition half-back.

One retired F.B.I. agent, John J. Connolly Jr., who handled Whitey Bulger, was sentenced to 10 years in prison in September for racketeering and obstruction of justice in tipping Mr. Bulger off to investigations against him.

He was convicted of racketeering and obstruction of justice in 2002, in part for tipping Mr. Bulger off in 1994 when he was finally about to be indicted.

The visitors thought they had earned a lifeline when Henson touched down - only for it to be chalked off for obstruction by Tom Arscott in the build-up.

Leigh could have stretched their six-point lead further but Ryan Brierley dropped the ball at the vital moment, before Leeds' Liam Sutcliffe had a try chalked off for obstruction.

Briscoe chased through to touch down from Joel Moon's kick after the final hooter had sounded, but his effort was chalked off for obstruction and Leeds missed the chance to return to the top of Super League.

Danny McGuire thought he had won it when he dummied through from Joel Moon's offload, but the try was chalked off for obstruction, as McGuire had run behind his own player.

McShane had a try chalked off for obstruction after he dived in from dummy half just before the break and Widnes added further insult to injury when Hanbury got the first points of the second half.

Reid has indicated that he may be ready for a filibuster fight if Republicans don't ease off their obstruction of President Barack Obama's nominees.