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Originally Posted by jsblanton
At my most recent game, my partner crawled all over me for letting a "non-speaking" player come to me and ask a valid question. He was polite so I politely answered him. I thought I was just being courtious. My partner at halftme told me to only answer questions from the "speaking captain". I thought what I did was better game management for the situation at hand. The question the kid asked was "Do we get the ball on the baseline and can we run?" I pointed to the spot and said "You can run". Not a big deal. (I thought) I would like some input. Thanks.
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What were you to do? Completely ingore him and look like an A-HOLE.
Tell him to go get the "speaking captain" so he can ask the question.
The speaking captain is needed to relay "official" information to the coach or other players and visa-versa, anything else is completely acceptable.