article_snippet.sent: On Sunday, Alan Muir, the official behind the goal, should have had a clear view of Meekings’ handball.
article_snippet.sent: But for reasons best known to himself, himself failed to advise referee Steven McLean referee Steven McLean on what seemed an inevitable course of action.
article_snippet.sent: referee Steven McLean and Muir
article_snippet.sent: should McLean and Muir have seen the handball with McLean and Muir own eyes and, even if one may have blinked at the wrong moment, assuredly one of McLean and Muir should have ensured the right call was made.
article_snippet.sent: That McLean and Muir didn’t is another blight on what’s been a desperate season for officiating in this country.