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Old Tue Jul 31, 2007, 12:56am
Nevadaref Nevadaref is offline
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Originally Posted by eyezen
Good point NV...

Also I do believe that hitting the ball with your fist is also illegal and is much easier to do under normal circumstances than kicking the ball. In all the different threads on the new AP rule I haven't seen this brought up as most of the emphasis is on kicking the ball. Something to think about. Correct me if I'm wrong and this wouldn't invoke the new rule....
You are correct and the new rule would indeed apply, but as Tony points out it is very rare for someone to punch the ball during a game.
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