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Shouldn't the center gate have a top crossbar on it then, like an association football goal? Unless you're going to have a lineman at each side looking across
by CydeWeys 8y ago
Shouldn't the center gate have a top crossbar on it then, like an association football goal? Unless you're going to have a lineman at each side looking across the tips of the poles, it's going to be hard to judge if the ball goes through or over.
- aidenn0 8y agoThey want the poles to be springy for safety, and a crossbar would add rigidity.
- CydeWeys 8y agoYou're not allowed to walk through the middle zone at all, so springiness doesn't seem to be of much concern. Also, it's not like this isn't a solved problem in association (or American) football -- just pad the poles.
- pbhjpbhj 8y ago>Moving through the center gate will result in a foul. You can enter it, just not go through it; on a strict reading. It's sport purgatory.
- dragonwriter 8y agoWell, you should be able to escape: if you enter from and exit to the same direction, you have not moved through the gate