I say good on them for putting it out there... rules like this need to be made... and changed.
19.2 - Any suggestions, modifications, additions, or deletions of rules can be submitted to the rules comittee and once per year they will be reviewed and rules will be modified accordingly.
... no where do they say any of the points are set in stone. I think these are pretty good IMO.
I think intent and ref judgement calls are a tricky one to pick up but has been worded in the right ways. (points 13.1 and 12.8)
I think the way a foot down defensive player in the goal stopping the ball with his/her foot could be dealt with in the same way....the referee may use his discretion to call the play a goal.
I say good on them for putting it out there... rules like this need to be made... and changed.
... no where do they say any of the points are set in stone. I think these are pretty good IMO.
I think intent and ref judgement calls are a tricky one to pick up but has been worded in the right ways. (points 13.1 and 12.8)
I think the way a foot down defensive player in the goal stopping the ball with his/her foot could be dealt with in the same way....the referee may use his discretion to call the play a goal.