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Old Tue Sep 11, 2007, 05:35pm
CajunNewBlue CajunNewBlue is offline
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Originally Posted by jicecone
Welcome, however a lane violation only comes into play when the throw is coming from behind the runner.

Unofficially the rule gives the defense an idea of where the runner should be, so they know where to throw the ball. When the runner is outside of that area,(lane) then they are declared out for interference.

thanks for the explanation.
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