Rules Analysis
WFDF 2021-24 Rules
13. Turnovers
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13.11.
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If the turnover location is in the offence’s defending end zone, the thrower may choose where to establish a pivot point:

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13.11.3.

Immediate movement, staying at the turnover location, faking a pass, or signaling the goal line option determines where to establish a pivot point and cannot be reversed.

If the thrower breaches rule 13.11.3, this should be treated as a travel infraction. Play does not stop, but the thrower must return to the correct pivot.The thrower cannot pick up the disc, look and see if there are any players to pass to, and then move to the goal line.

13.11.3.
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13.11.3.
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WFDF 2017 Rules
13.11.3.

Immediate movement, failure to move, or signaling the goal line option determines where to establish the pivot and cannot be reversed.

If the thrower breaches rule 13.11.3, this should be treated as a travel infraction. Play does not stop, but the thrower must return to the correct pivot. The thrower cannot pick up the disc, look and see if there are any players to pass to, and then move to the goal line.