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Originally Posted by Snaqwells
Because, while the terms are linked in the book, they aren't linked in the minds of most players and coaches. When they argue a player wasn't set, verticality is rarely an issue anyway because the player was moving sideways or backwards (usually).
I have never heard a coach argue a defender was moving when he simply jumped vertically.
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Nor I.
My point is, I don't believe this is a
misunderstood rule. I believe that some don't know this principle exists at all (hence word "ignorance"). In other words, they believe you can't draw a charge if you're in the air.