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Old Tue Feb 19, 2008, 02:32pm
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Originally Posted by ma_ref
I told him "Yes coach I am...but as the head coach you're the one still ultimately responsible for getting all of your players listed in the book." Fortunately he agreed and left it at that. Shame on me for not counting the players, but we still ended up giving the T, as should have been done here with the 6 players on the court.
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Originally Posted by ma_ref
"If he knows a kid is gonna be late, then it's the coach's repsonsibility to make sure that player is listed properly in the book prior to the start of the game,
I beleive that the coach is responsible for providing a correct roster prior to the 10 minute mark -- not for entering it into the book.

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Originally Posted by Jurassic Referee
It's the officials job to react if either the team or the scorer fails to do their jobs properly.
So, if the coach provides a complete and accurate roster, and the scorer enters it in the book INCORRECTLY, you are going to penalize that team for the scorer's mistake?



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Originally Posted by Jurassic Referee
What if a player is a little late getting there? Or a player is in the dressing room having a dump? Does your plan go down the dumper then too?

Let the scorer do his job.
Having a dump? Or leaving a dump?
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