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50 m penalty was brought in to replace the 15 m penalty because teams were deliberately conceding them or smashing players and all they lost was 15 m. The key word there was 'replace', all of a sudden the rules commitee and umpiring fraternity decided that ANY infringement on the mark was worth...

Kind of amounts to a pseudo 'last touch is a free against' rule. Spoils won't be penalised, but expect plenty of players under 'slight' (whatever that is determined to be) pressure to be penalised when they step over the boundary.