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koo_04
07-01-2012, 22:36
Situation, I am blue alliance, I want to go into red alliances ally to snag some basket balls for scoring. Is that allowed or is it like last year and they are a restricted area.

nighterfighter
07-01-2012, 22:41
You are allowed, however if you contact an opposing robot, (even if they run into you), you get a penalty.

koo_04
07-01-2012, 22:48
You are allowed, however if you contact an opposing robot, (even if they run into you), you get a penalty.

Do you happen to know what rule that corresponds to?

nighterfighter
07-01-2012, 22:51
[G28]
Robots may not touch an opponent Robot in contact with its Key, Alley, or Bridge.
Violation: Foul; Technical-Foul for purposeful, consequential contact.

This rule applied at all times, no matter who initiates the contact, see [G44].

wilhitern1
09-01-2012, 17:29
You are allowed, however if you contact an opposing robot, (even if they run into you), you get a penalty.

Therefore, not having a defender would be a penalty to your team. You need to be able to bump the guys that get into your alley...