and the fast is not for all of the ramadan month
you can also break a fast day. you then have to do an extra day......so it is flexible
but i agree that hydration could be a big problem if fasting on a match day played in the afternoon
don't think he made a character reference specifically for tribunal. his comments were just lifted from a separate multicultural event on this week where houli was present.......more of a coincidence jumped on by richmond
at least that's how i read it