IRI Rule Changes for 2011

[Marc S.]

Originally Posted by EricH

If the refs told them that they got it for egregious behavior, and the refs told them that it was due to the side hits, then THAT is what they got the card for.

You may be thinking of the <G33> exception to <G61>; however, that violation is only a yellow card.

Yes that was the rule. Although in both regionals i attended, teams did get red carded for this.

Originally Posted by Chris is me

Not exactly. Only if you cause them to get a red card you get a red card.

An exception to this : Galileo F-1, 254 was pushed into the opposing score zone by an opposing team, another opposing team bumped them. 254 got the red card.