Thread: TD or NO TD
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Old Wed Oct 08, 2014, 11:33pm
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Originally Posted by Robert Goodman View Post
What if a player catches a pass while kneeling, then falls & hits the ground with his chest, the ball squirting out as he does so? Does it matter how much of his body hits the ground before the ball is lost?
In my Canadian rules, I have a TD. Surviving contact with the ground does not apply to plays where the catch is completed simultaneously with the play ending; it does apply to airborne players.
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