#79 What is the Golden Goal rule and why isn't it around anymore?

Update: 2021-10-29

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On this episode, Taylor is joined by Graham and Joe (whoever speaks first wins!) to discuss the Golden Goal rule. How did it first come to be, how long was it in use, what are some of the best examples of it working out, and why did it so quickly fall out of favor so quickly?

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