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Originally Posted by AtlUmpSteve
Okay, the wording could be better. But, the coach's argument is incorrect, despite his effort; as long as there has been no intervening pitch after an unreported sub makes a play, 4.6.8 applies, and 4.6.9 does not.
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Why not? Are not all of the requirement met considering the present wording?
Is the player not in the game unreported? Has the protest not been made after the pitch, legal or illegal?
Don't get me wrong, I agree with the official ruling, it is just that the rule does not, which will be changed.