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Old Fri Nov 29, 2013, 09:26pm
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Originally Posted by just another ref View Post
We had a sizable discussion a while back about a similar situation. I think sometimes the statement about a team not being provided an advantage not intended by a rule comes into play.

The example given to end the discussion at that time was this:

A1 throws a pass high over the head of A2. As the pass sails out of bounds but well before it touches anything, the official sounds his whistle?

Is there anyone who would give the ball back to A in this situation?
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Originally Posted by BillyMac View Post
Will this be on the test? Technically, inadvertent whistle, point of interruption.

After the test, realistically ...
That's what I was going to say. IW and ball should go back to A.

Last edited by OKREF; Fri Nov 29, 2013 at 10:02pm.
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