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Old Thu Jan 28, 2016, 12:48am
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Originally Posted by DrPete View Post
Second mistake: the referee failed to notice the illegal numbers (or couldn't read them) when checking the book prior to the game.
There's nothing for the referee to notice. The rules don't prevent team members from wearing illegal numbers or illegal numbers being on the roster list. The only prohibition is there's a penalty if a head coach permits a team member to participate while wearing an illegal uniform (NF 10-5-4).
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