Question Number: 28878

Law 15 - Throw In 10/21/2014

RE: travel Under 15

Chris McIntyre of Dover Plains, NY USA asks...

A player taking a throw-in throws the ball directly at the opposing goal. The goal keeper punches the ball away unsuccessfully attempting to prevent a goal. What is the correct restart?

Answer provided by Referee Joe McHugh

Hi Chris
A goal is awarded in all instances even in the case of a possible own goal. Restart with a kick off

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Question Number: 28878

Law 15 - Throw In 10/21/2014

Chris McIntyre of Dover Plains, NY USA asks...

Answer provided by Referee Joe McHugh

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