Starting Heigh versus Shipping Height: A FIRST Trick?

[Lil' Lavery]

Originally Posted by aaeamdar

Actually, neither of the rules cross-reference. <R07> does not make any mention of Section 4.3.1, and Section 4.3.1 does not make any mention of <R07>. No one here has said why <R07> doesn't mention directly or indirectly Section 4.3.1, though you have mentioned a reason why 4.3.1 doesn't mention <R07> (though I'm not sure really that this would give away the game).

I never said they did cross-reference. It's the teams responsibility to make the link. Additionally, FIRST MENTIONED THIS POSSIBLE ISSUE DURING KICK-OFF!. So no information was "buried" anywhere. The teams are responsible for reading every rule, not just the ones they feel might be important.