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11.2) BLACK 4 stands with one foot on the sideline and the other foot in the playing area. He executes a throw-in and scores a goal directly. Correct decision?
4.18) WHITE team only have twelve players present at the beginning of the match, as the two goalkeepers are still missing. WHITE team therefore start with one of the twelve court players as a goalkeeper. Which of the following alternatives are correct?
2.8) After the end of the playing time, a 7-metre throw is still to be executed. The referees wait for the immediate result of the throw. Which referee should then end the game?
8.56) The score is 27:27 with six seconds left in the match. WHITE team is in attack. WHITE 7 tries to pass the ball to pivot WHITE 3. BLACK 7 intercepts the ball. At that moment he is pulled down by WHITE 3. One second later the final signal from the public clock sounds to end the game. Correct decision?
14.8) WHITE 4 has taken a shot on BLACK team’s goal. The ball hits the goalpost and bounces back towards the playing area. WHITE 6 stands alone at the goal-area line and is ready to catch the ball. BLACK 4 clearly enters the goal area in order to push the ball over his team’s outer goal-line. Correct decision?
15.17) While executing a free throw, BLACK 11 swings back his arm while moving the ball completely over the sideline. Correct decision?
8.65) WHITE team are playing without a goalkeeper and with 7 field players. BLACK 5 intercepts a pass and runs with the ball in the direction of the empty goal of WHITE team. Goalkeeper WHITE 12 enters the court under a correct substitution and runs in the same direction as BLACK 5. Just as BLACK 5 takes a shot on goal, goalkeeper WHITE 12 pushes BLACK 5 from the side, so that he partly loses body control and his shot misses the goal. What is the correct decision?
11.6) WHITE 5 fails to catch a pass. He runs after the ball and stops it before it crosses the sideline, but he himself cannot avoid crossing the sideline afterwards. Correct decision?
5.3) Goalkeeper WHITE 12 saves a shot by diving towards the ball, which is moving in the direction of the playing area. WHITE 12 reaches the ball, but slides across the goal-area line and passes the ball in the playing area to a teammate. Correct decision?
7.22) WHITE team is leading 24:23 in the 57th minute, but has one less player on the court. The court referee has given a free throw in favour of WHITE 3. WHITE 6 tries to execute the free throw several metres away from the correct spot, even though the referee has shown the correct spot very clearly. Correct decision?