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Old Mon Mar 26, 2012, 01:24pm
JRutledge JRutledge is offline
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Originally Posted by just another ref View Post
Agreed.

The swipe was after the fact. He had no realistic chance to make a legitimate play on the ball.
The foul classification is not just based on how legitimate the attempt is. But to say he had no chance is a little hyperbole. He clearly had a chance to make a play on the ball, he just contacted him first and knocked him down as a result.

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