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Canadian Ruling

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Originally Posted by Ozofficial

Can someone help me with an incident that occurred at a game last weekend?

Team A kicked off, and the kick returner for team B was tripped by team A's kicker.

In Canada, 10 yards from Point Ball Held [at time of foul].

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Originally Posted by Ozofficial

The matter is now going to a league tribunal and the kicker has been charged with assault that carries a minimum of a 6 game suspension.

Charges for tripping someone? Wow....

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