And sure, there is technically a loophole that you can intentionally play the ball with your hand / arm if it is in a natural position but determining intent is pointlessly subjective and not something you want referees doing.
And sure, there is technically a loophole that you can intentionally play the ball with your hand / arm if it is in a natural position but determining intent is pointlessly subjective and not something you want referees doing.
All rules require subjective interpretation. The guidance is there to help, but it’s all a matter of opinion.