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Question Number: 17985Law 15 - Throw In 11/23/2007RE: Select Under 19 Christopher Lloyd of Novato, CA USA asks...This question is a follow up to question 17977 Steve,
The "6 foot rule" you say doesn't exist is probably my wording.
Law 15 says (among other things) "All opponents must stand no less than 2 meters (6 feet)from the point at which the throw-in is taken."
And again "If an opponent unfairly distracts or impedes the thrower:..." That's what I was referring to. Answer provided by Referee Keith Contarino I have been informing players of this the past few seasons and I think most referees ARE enforcing it. Likewise if the opponent unfairly distracts or impedes...
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