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Old Sat Dec 20, 2008, 05:43pm
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
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Originally Posted by referee99 View Post
4.12.3 Team control continues until:
a. the ball is in flight during a try or tap for goal.
b. An opponent secures control.
c. The ball becomes dead.

I would surmise that since (in my example) the try (which was indeed a try) was never in flight, team control is not relinquished.
Agreed -- but give the benefit of the doubt to the shooter (that is, it was a blocked try instead of a "steal")
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