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Old Wed Mar 04, 2015, 08:53pm
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Originally Posted by just another ref View Post
There is a section in the front of the book called intent and purpose of the rules. (or something similar) A team shall not be permitted an advantage not intended by a rule. (or something similar) So, with that in mind, if A1 leaps to save a ball and lands in the laps of his teammates, after which he throws the ball back in to A2, yes, I will whistle the out of bounds violation.
That'd be a lot better than calling a T on him for climbing on a teammate to secure a greater height (greater than it would be on the chair or the floor).
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