How to Understand Rules and Scoring in Open Bocce

Following is a list of the fouls that can occur in bocce ball.

Instructions

  1. How to avoid Foul-line Fouls :

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      Don't place your foot on or beyond the fouk line when tossing the bocce ball. You have one warning before being penalized. If you commit a second foul-line foul. (a) the team fouled against will be awarded points as they were

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      immediately preceding the foul and the frame will end. The team

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      committing the foul will be awarded no points for the frame. 

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      or (b) the fouled against team has the option of declining the

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      penalty and completing the frame.