Directives

9. Fair Play Convention for dealing with Injured P

2008/09 Directives

Player “injured” while ball in play:

• PLAY ON unless referee stops play
• Player receives attention
• Player leaves field
• Play re-started by drop ball
• Ball returned to goalkeeper of team in possession at time referee stopped play

If team of “injured” player kicks ball out of play:

• Referee decides whether to allow player to receive attention
• Play re-starts with a throw in as normal i.e. team taking throw in entitled to keep possession.

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