# Rule 4.6 (USHA One-Wall Addendum, 22 January 2017, historical)

> **Historical rulebook: not the current rules.** The current rules are here: https://handball.theperfectship.com/rules/one-wall/

USHA rules text used with permission of the U.S. Handball Association (ushandball.org); credit: U.S. Handball Association. Source: https://www.ushandball.org/

Printed as changes to USHA Four-Wall Rules (22 January 2017); shown here as printed (the changes only, not merged).

Under Rule 4.6 Rally.

## H. Out ball

Any ball in play, after the service, striking outside the side lines or past the long line, is an out or point. During tournament play, the players must not catch balls that they assume to be out. Referee will award an out or point.

## Mentioned here

- [Player](https://handball.theperfectship.com/player.md)
- [Referee](https://handball.theperfectship.com/match-referee.md)
- [Rally](https://handball.theperfectship.com/rally.md)
- [Long line](https://handball.theperfectship.com/long-line.md)
- [Side lines](https://handball.theperfectship.com/side-lines.md)
- [Ball](https://handball.theperfectship.com/ball.md)
- [Point](https://handball.theperfectship.com/point.md)

How this rule changed: [wording in every rulebook](https://handball.theperfectship.com/rulebooks/clause-history/code-fourwall-american/4-6.md)

## Relationships

- Player relates to Referee: mentioned together in 6 sub-rules.
- Player relates to Ball: mentioned together in 9 sub-rules.
- Referee relates to Side lines: mentioned together in 2 sub-rules.
- Referee relates to Ball: mentioned together in 8 sub-rules.
- Long line relates to Side lines: mentioned together in 4 sub-rules.
- Long line relates to Ball: mentioned together in 3 sub-rules.
- Side lines relates to Ball: mentioned together in 5 sub-rules.
- Ball relates to Point: mentioned together in 4 sub-rules.
- No link to the other terms shown: Rally.
- 2 weaker links (terms mentioned together in few sub-rules) are not drawn.

Rulebook: [USHA One-Wall Addendum, 22 January 2017](https://handball.theperfectship.com/rulebooks/usha-onewall-2017-01-22.md)

Source: One-Wall Addendum - Changes from Four-Wall Rules (Wayback capture 20170330074330 of ushandball.org). USHA rules text, used with the USHA's written permission (letter not yet filed).