Strange obstruction play

[rbmartin]

Originally Posted by UmpJM (nee CoachJM)

rbmartin,

The OP specified FED rules where being in the "act of fielding" does not absolve a fielder of his liability for obstruction as it does in OBR.

As described, under FED rules it's obstruction.

JM

Thanks for the correction. One of these days I'll have to break down and study the FED book in addition to OBR

[DG]

Originally Posted by rbmartin

Thanks for the correction. One of these days I'll have to break down and study the FED book in addition to OBR

Don't do it, unless you have a real need.