Beveridge claimed Membrey exceeded his 30 seconds; experts said the timing was legal and correct.
Why it mattersWhen high-profile coaches publicly criticise umpires, it sets a tone for the game. Beveridge's public error weakens those complaints and invites ridicule.
AustraliaAFL fans follow coach reactions closely and social media swiftly corrects false claims, shaping debate around sport's rules and fairness.
✓ Claims checked against the source. checked 2 h ago
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