Question Number: 9006

Law 15 - Throw In

RE: rec

luke of dallas, TX TX asks...

on a trow in, in wich direction does the line referee point his flag? does he point it at the goal keeper of the team that will get the trow in or does he point in in the direction that team that gets the throw in is going?

Answer provided by Referee Chuck Fleischer

In the direction the team throwing the ball attacks. ..Regards,

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Answer provided by Referee Keith Contarino

The direction the throw will be taken. The flag is to be at a 45 degree angle

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Answer provided by Referee Laflin

Flag and ref's arm points towards the direction the throwing team is attacking

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