Volleyball game - positional fault

Volleyball game - positional fault

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7.5.1	The team commits a positional fault, if any player is not in his/her correct position at the moment the ball is hit by the server. This includes when a player is on court through illegal substitution.	7.3, 7.4, 15.9
7.5.2	If the server commits a serving fault at the moment of the service hit, the server's fault is counted before a positional fault.	12.4, 12.7.1
7.5.3	If the service becomes faulty after the service hit, it is the positional fault that will be counted.	12.7.2
7.5.4	A positional fault leads to the following consequences:
7.5.4.1	the team is sanctioned with a point and service to the opponent;	6.1.3
7.5.4.2	players' positions must be rectified.	7.3, 7.4

DIAGRAMS Player Positions
Relevant Rules: 7.4, 7.4.3, 7.5, 23.3.2.3a, 24.3.2.2
Example A:
Determination of the positions between a front-row player and the corresponding back-row player
Example B:
Determination of the positions between players of the same row
C (C) = Centre player R (D) = Right player L (G) = Left player


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