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Old Thu Jan 30, 2003, 12:54am
Mark Dexter Mark Dexter is offline
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Originally posted by Marty Rogers

In the original post, I "envisioned" a try being thrown up and landing (sticking) in the rim. It said nothing about the ball bouncing off the rim and then lodging in the flange. Would these two "events" be the same, or different?
Ball doesn't need to strike the rim - the shot clock shall be reset "When a try for goal strikes the ring or flange" (2-13.6d. and A.R. 29). (Emphasis mine). By getting stuck, the ball has touched the flange.
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