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Old Mon Jun 16, 2014, 11:41am
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Surely, we can't expect the defenders to root under a collapsed fence for the ball, but where is the threshold for how far the fence is leaning in?
I would say if they can reach w/o moving the fence it's fine, after that if the ball is trapped by the fence or not is the question.
If trapped by the fence, same as ball lodged in any obstacle.

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(where 90° is upright).
Thanks for the geometry lesson.

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This got me thinking...
Uh oh!
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