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Originally Posted by waltjp
There is no requirement for K to be within the 9-yard marks after the RFP for a free kick. In practice, the RFP will not be given until K is on the field and on their side of the ball.
6-1-3 After the ball is marked ready for play and until it is kicked, no player, other than the kicker and the holder for a place kick may be beyond his free-kick line.
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K was on the field before the ready for play and on their side of the ball, they were just huddled near the sidelines.