yes and the bottom line is they were still wrong and should be punished , not covered thank you joe pavlik

Well Joe, it appears that they were in fact still wrong. As long as they means Ralph. It appears that Ralph made a mistake. Mistakes (by definition) are wrong. Ralph was wrong. Now what punishment ent do you propose should be imposed for making this mistake?

I propose the following puinishment. . .

We make him work for the club for two more years with no compensation.