# Four-wall · Rule 4.6 Rally · H. Out-of-court ball

Any ball returned to the front wall that on the rebound or on the first bounce goes into the gallery or through any opening in a side wall is declared dead and the serve replayed.

1) No return. Any ball not returned to the front wall that goes off a player’s hand or fist into the gallery or into any opening in a side wall shall be an out or point against the player thus failing to make the return.

## Mentioned here

- [Player](https://handball.theperfectship.com/player.md)
- [Serve](https://handball.theperfectship.com/serve.md)
- [Replay](https://handball.theperfectship.com/replay.md)
- [Court](https://handball.theperfectship.com/court.md)
- [Front wall](https://handball.theperfectship.com/front-wall.md)
- [Side wall](https://handball.theperfectship.com/side-wall.md)
- [Ball](https://handball.theperfectship.com/ball.md)
- [Point](https://handball.theperfectship.com/point.md)

Source: USHA official rulebook, used with written permission — https://www.ushandball.org/