Suddenly at Swansea, where Martinez wanted everyone to be comfortable with the ball at their feet, even by professional soccer standards, Monk was touching the ball upwards of 500 times.
Arsenal's second owed much to Gallas, who rode a succession of tackles, before touching the ball to Henry.
Ben Sammut kicked both goals to give the home side a 12-point advantage without Salford touching the ball.
The Australian striker was straight back again, touching the ball through the defence to Bowyer who was once again denied by the big Russian keeper.
If he could go through a match without touching the ball much, Dave said he was happy because it meant the team was doing well and winning games.
But just when the home side looked to be securing a decisive cushion, Glasgow crossed again - Evans gratefully collecting and touching the ball down after Stephenson failed to deal with a clever kick through from centre Andrew Henderson.
Fulham were going long spells without even touching the ball but they made it to half-time level and, perhaps buoyed by the fact that the were still in the tie, began the second half on a more equal footing with their Ukraine opponents.
That's pretty far away, but we could still see the glittering ball touching the sky.
Deacon then dragged his attempt at a drop-goal wide before Cook calmed the nerves by collecting a loose ball and touching down late on.
The ball eventually found it's way to Giteau, who popped up a pass to Drew Mitchell, who juggled the ball several times before touching down.
Mignoni lost possession and Reddan kicked the loose ball forward before collecting it and touching down.
First Taylor ripped the ball out of Noah Cato's arms before touching down, man of the match Kirkpatrick converting.
Hamilton then grabbed Leicester's second try with a fine solo effort, taking the ball from Crane's offload before arcing round the Treviso defence and touching down in the corner.
Orbotix CEO Paul Berberian walked me through how you could control the movement of Sphero through an app for the iPad, iPhone or Android, by simply touching a wheel on the screen or tilting the device in the direction you want the ball to go.
That looked to be it for the opening period with the clock touching 40 minutes, but Blues fly-half Sam Norton-Knight opted to kick upfield rather than send the ball into touch to end the first half.
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