Referee decisions must be consistent for the length of the game.
What is a foul at one end of the pool is a foul at the other end.
What is a foul in the first minute of the game is a foul in the last minute.
Physical contact will exist between players as they compete for position and the ball this is acceptable.
Use the concept of “play the ball and not the player” as a guideline.
Use the concept of “play the ball and not the player” as a guideline.
