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Old Wed Jul 08, 2015, 10:14pm
TimTaylor TimTaylor is offline
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Originally Posted by BadNewsRef View Post
None of the limits of foot movements prescribed in 4-44-1/2/3/4 are violated. 4-44-5 only states what a player may not do. 4-44-5b applies to this situation. Other than going from one knee to 2 feet, "Attempt to get up" is open to interpretation.
But the only interpretation that matters is that of the official.

"In my judgement s/he was attempting to get up."

I agree with Cam......
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