Thread: Throw-in spot
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Old Sun Apr 06, 2008, 10:29am
ChrisSportsFan ChrisSportsFan is offline
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Originally Posted by just another ref
Question raised in another thread:

What if the administrating official on a throw in tells the player he can run the end line when in fact it is a spot throw in. After putting the ball at the throwers disposal, he runs the end line, another official from 20 ft away calls the violation. What now?

Good question. I have an opinion, but I'll save it until I hear others.

Why would a partner be calling my line? That is the question.
I always tell but also wave my hand to show the player they can run. If they are on the spot I tell and point. That way my partners can see it and so can the tape.
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