Doesn't seem a great idea if you've a big crosswind and don't want to be trapped on the sideline the pull would inevitably go out of...
Still, pros and cons, thems the way rules work > > > Hmm... > Hopefully I won't have to provide the background to every single change, > but... > > Yes - this is true. > > > The change is driven by: > 1. simplify the rules - even look for opportunities to completely remove > things! 2. speed up the game > > > If a pull goes straight out of bounds 20 yds up from endzone line the > receiving team already gets a great advantage - so why not keep the game > moving quickly and start from the sideline. Also - there isn't a "middle > line", so this avoids the need for slowing down to work out where the > middle is, agree with opponent, check the disc, etc, etc. > > Alternatively if the pull goes out somewhere in the area around the brick > and you want the advantage of the playing from middle of field, then > just use brick mark. No advantage lost by going backwards a few metres. > Re-start happens more quickly because it happens from a known, marked > point on field, etc, etc. > > I thought this was quite a neat idea > > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Graham Jonathan >> Sent: 10 June 2008 09:23 >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [BD] 2008 rules >> >> >> Haven't had a chance to really read them, but one thing that >> immediately jumps out is that there is no 'middle' rule if the pull goes >> off the pitch without ground contact. You can either brick or play it >> from where it went out. >> >> Hmm... >> >> >> Jono >> Flyght Club >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> On Behalf Of Buckling, Ewen >> Sent: 10 Jun 2008 09:02 >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [BD] 2008 rules >> >> >> I have just found these on the wfdf website: >> >> >> http://www.wfdf.org/rules/WFDF_Ultimate_Rules_2008_Official_Ve >> rsion.pdf <http://www.wfdf.org/rules/WFDF_Ultimate_Rules_2008_Official_V >> ersion.pdf >>> >> >> Are we still using the 2007 rules for mixed tour or will we >> now use these? I'm not even sure what the differences are. >> >> >> Ewen >> EMO/Emu #77 >> __________________________________________________ >> BritDisc mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.fysh.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/britdisc >> Staying informed - http://www.ukultimate.com/staying-informed >> >> >> >> Click >> https://www.mailcontrol.com/sr/wQw0zmjPoHdJTZGyOCrrhg== >> KXBbUuHa1MYzyLrx2Lo7dAA8QFEypz6TGxPcbrY0G8NdQ== to report >> this email as spam. >> >> >> CARILLION VALUES >> >> >> Openness - Collaboration - Mutual Dependency - Professional >> Delivery -Sustainable Profitable Growth - Innovation >> >> >> ********************************************************************** >> >> >> This e-mail transmission, including any attachments, is >> confidential to the intended recipient. It may contain privileged and >> confidential information. If you have received this e-mail in error, >> please delete it and notify the [EMAIL PROTECTED] You must >> not disclose its contents to anyone, retain, copy, distribute or take >> action in reliance upon it. >> >> Carillion may monitor outgoing and incoming e-mails. By >> replying to this e-mail you give your consent to such monitoring. >> >> Carillion plc: Registered in England No. 3782379 Registered >> Office: Birch Street Wolverhampton WV1 4HY. >> >> >> This message has been scanned for viruses by BlackSpider >> MailControl http://www.blackspider.com/, however, Carillion >> does not accept any responsibility for viruses and it is your >> responsibility to scan or otherwise check this e-mail and any >> attachments. >> >> __________________________________________________ >> BritDisc mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.fysh.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/britdisc >> Staying informed - http://www.ukultimate.com/staying-informed >> >> > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > _______________________________________________ > BritDisc mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.fysh.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/britdisc > Staying informed - http://www.ukultimate.com/staying-informed > > > > > End of BritDisc Digest, Vol 57, Issue 12 > **************************************** > > __________________________________________________ BritDisc mailing list [email protected] http://www.fysh.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/britdisc Staying informed - http://www.ukultimate.com/staying-informed
