Thread: Federation - initial play, deflected off F1
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Old Fri May 20, 2016, 06:24pm
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Originally Posted by youngump View Post
I'm not sure. Why is it not interference? The ball was within a step and a reach of the fielder at the time of the interference. I'm not sure how hitting the player makes any difference to that.
Step & reach applies after a muff, not starting position.
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