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Old Fri Feb 08, 2013, 03:17pm
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Originally Posted by BadNewsRef View Post
To me it is not important how they got there. I just don't like the rule as the FED interprets it.

What gets called if B1 flops backwards as A1 goes airborne and then A1 lands on some part of B1's body and A1 trips and falls? I know from the time I've been officiating I've been told to call B1 with a block.
How can it be a block on a defender whose only movement was backward, whether he falls to the floor or not?
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