Poke in eye- Temple v Gtown

[just another ref]

Originally Posted by JRutledge

But to say that a foul should be called or has to be called for simply an eye poke without context or some explanation is silly.

Who said that?

But, for example: A1 is guarded by B1. A1 makes a move and blows by. B1 makes a swipe and cleanly knocks the ball loose down low, but on the way down pokes A1 in the eye. A1 doubles over and grabs his eye as B1 starts in the other direction after the ball. Is this a foul?

yes