Throw-in after goal

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Originally posted by Brian Watson
How is the player not fully behind the end line any different than stepping over it? I wouldn't split hairs and would call a throw in violation.

To do that is to make up your own rules Brain. Bob is right. You can't have a throw-in violation until the throw-in starts. A player who hasn't stepped OOB has started the throw-in. A player who has stepped OOB, if only with one foot, has started the throw-in. That's how it's different.