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The Laws of the Game prohibit jewelry (though many players can be seen to wear it in a match). Tape over a wedding band allows a player to honor a spouse while at the same time honoring the Laws of the Game and the Referee. The ring stays on, the tape covers it, and respect is preserved in a situation where acting in an honorable way might seem to present choices that appear to be mutually exclusive.
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