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Drop-out
Arm points to relevant drop-out line
20 Penalty and free-kick
Sevens 20.8 [Replacement] 20.8 The kicker may punt, drop-kick or place-kick (other than for touch) the ball. Replaced by: 20.8 The kicker may punt or drop-kick the ball but may not place-kick it.
20 Penalty and free-kick
10s 20.8 [Replacement] 20.8 The kicker may punt, drop-kick or place-kick (other than for touch) the ball. Replaced by: 20.8 The kicker may punt or drop-kick the ball but may not place-kick it.
20 Penalty and free-kick
GAME-ON 20.8 [Replacement] 20.8 The kicker may punt, drop-kick or place-kick (other than for touch) the ball. Replaced by: 20.8 If the penalty or free-kick is taken within the team’s own half, the kicker may punt, drop-kick or place-kick (other than for touch) the ball. If it is taken within the opponents’ half, the penalty or free-kick must be tapped and played immediately.
12 Kick-off and restart kicks
Principle Kick-offs are used to start each half of the match or period of extra-time. Restart kicks are used to resume play. 12.1 All kick-offs and restart kicks are drop kicks. Sanction: The no ... m. If there is a delay, the kick will be deemed accepted, and restarted with a try-line drop out (see 12.12) 12.1 ... k Location of kick Sanction line 22-metre drop out On or behind the defending team’s 22-metre lin
20 Penalty and free-kick
8 The kicker may punt, drop-kick or place-kick (other than for touch) the ball. 20.9 The kicker may kic ... n of a penalty or free-kick 20.1 The mark for a penalty or free-kick must be in the field of pla ... n of penalty or free-kick While the ball is in play excluding a late charge after a kic ... e with that place. If play would have restarted with a drop-out, the mark is anywhere on the dro
12 Kick-off and restart kicks
d the centre of the half-way line. Sanction: The non-kicking team has the option of the kick being retaken or a scrum. Replaced by: 12.4 After a team has scored, the same team restarts with a drop kick on or behind the centre of the half-way line. The restart kick must be taken within 30 second ... l is kicked. Sanction: Free-kick. 12.5 [Replacement] 12.5 When the ball is kicked: a. Team-mate
12 Kick-off and restart kicks
d the centre of the half-way line. Sanction: The non-kicking team has the option of the kick being retaken or a scrum. Replaced by: 12.4 After a team has scored, the same team restarts with a drop kick on or behind the centre of the half-way line. Sanction: Free-kick. 12.5 [Replacement] 12.5 Whe ... b. Opposition players must be on or behind the 10-metre line. Sanction: The kick is retaken. Replace
2025-07 Law clarification - Kick-off actions - July 2025
World Rugby have issued a new formal law clarification relating to the actions of a team deliberately infringing at a kick-off or restart. This can be found here.
Definitions
t A ball caught without first touching anyone else or the ground. Drop-kick After being intentionall ... d of starting each half of a match and at the beginning of each period of extra-time with a drop-kick. Knoc ... g play with a drop-kick at a 22m drop-out, a Try Line drop-out, or after a score. A penalty kick or fre ... e been passed/played back into the half and cannot be gained from a restart kick. (see law 18.8
Law 20: Penalty and free-kick
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Law 12: Kick-off and restart kicks
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Free-kick
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Playing Charter
s, lineouts, kick-offs and restart kicks. Rugby provides a unifying spirit that leads to life-lon ... d in the preceding action. For example, a team forced to kick for touch because of its inabilit ... e that rugby’s distinctive features are maintained through scrums, lineouts, mauls, rucks, kick-off
8 Scoring
s that team the right to attempt a conversion, which may be a place-kick or drop-kick. A conversio ... y kick at goal 8.23 If the kicker has not indicated an intention to kick at goal but takes a dro ... d goal by kicking a goal from a drop-kick in open play. 8.29 The team awarded a free-kick (includin ... r the height of the goal posts, the kick is successful if it is deemed that the ball would have gon
Kick at goal successful
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21 In-goal
e drop out (attack play into in-goal) or a 5m scrum, attacking team throw-in (if defending team pla ... k the ball backwards, or pull the ball from the player’s possession but must not kick or attempt to kick the ball. Sanction: Penalty. Ball kicked dead through in-goal 21.11 If a team kicks the bal ... l line, the defending team can choose: a. To have a 22m drop-out; or b. To have a scrum at the plac
Tag Rugby
e. Restarts are taken as kick-offs and occur after a score or a touch down. Kick-offs are either: Drop-kic ... y on”. 13.6 Drop-kick When a drop-kick is taken, the ball must land or be played within the field of pla ... g player is tackled behind their own goal line the attacking team shall restart play with a drop-kic ... s a player from the receiving team, who has played the ball, a drop-kick from the centre of the receivin
2024-07 Law changes
e in front of a kicker Eliminating the crocodile roll Removing the scrum option when a Free Kic ... y 2024. From that date, they will be reflected in World Rugby's digital law content. Offside in front of a kicker Rationale: Teams and players have recognised that in a kick battle with opponent ... m for players to loiter in the middle and wait for a kick tennis battle to conclude. The new wordin
18 Touch, quick throw and lineout
s. Sanction: Free-kick. 18.7 If the mark of touch is outside the 22, the defending team may take the quic ... n the half. This variation does not apply at a kick-off or any type of restart kick. (See: 50:2 ... g. The opposition. b. Ball is kicked directly into touch from a kick-off or restart kick Event Location of the mark of touch Who throws in The ball goes directly into touch from a kick-off or restart kic
Touch Rugby
e after the referee has signalled that play may resume. Match organisers may permit a drop-kic ... e at the time of the objection remains unaltered. Sanction: Penalty kick at the place where the gam ... s been carried out of the field of play. If time expires and a penalty kick is then awarded, the refere ... r captain calls to see who wins the toss. The winner of the toss decides whether to kick off or to choos
Key contests areas in the game
These ten questions relate to key contest areas in rugby - Kick-offs, Restarts, Tackle, Ruck and Maul.
Clarification 8-2014
s state: "Drop-out: A drop-out is a drop kick taken by the defending team. The drop-out may be take ... e the kick was taken and they throw in the ball, or to have the other team drop-out again. c) If they op ... n a scrum on the 22 where the kick was taken or ask to repeat the drop-out). In other words, the Fre ... s not apply to the restart kick ("22 drop-out"). Similarly, this would apply to a drop-out being incorrectl
8 Scoring
t a conversion, which may be a place-kick or drop-kick. Replaced by: 8.7 When a try is scored, it gives that team the right to attempt a conversion, which must be a drop kick. 8.8 [Replacement] c deleted 8.8 The kicker: a. Takes the kick in the field of play on a line through the place wher ... m. Replaced by: 8.24 The kick must be a drop-kick. Sanction: Scrum. Addition: 8.30 In extra-tim
8 Scoring
t a conversion, which may be a place-kick or drop-kick. Replaced by: 8.7 When a try is scored, it gives that team the right to attempt a conversion, which must be a drop kick. c deleted 8.8 [Replacement] 8.8 The kicker: a. Takes the kick in the field of play on a line through the place wher ... m. Replaced by: 8.24 The kick must be a drop-kick. Sanction: Scrum. Addition: 8.30 In extra-tim
9 Foul play
r that an opponent has committed an infringement. Sanction: Penalty. d. Waste time. Sanction: Free-kic ... n: Penalty. 9.18 A player must not lift an opponent off the ground and drop or drive that player s ... n: Penalty. e. A player must not drop their weight onto an opponent or target the lower limb ... g wedge’. Sanction: Penalty. 9.23 A player must not attempt to kick the ball from the hand
17 Mark
g an opponent’s kick. Claiming a mark 17.1 To claim a mark, a player must: a. Have at least one foo ... s kick before it touches the ground or another player; and c. Simultaneously call “mark”. 17. ... n a mark is called correctly, the referee immediately stops the game and awards a free-kick to the team in possession. 17.4 A mark may not be claimed from a kick-off or a restart kick after a scor
6 Match officials
n calls. The winner of the toss decides whether to kick off or to choose an end. If the winner of the toss decides to choose an end, the opponents must kick off and vice versa. 6.4 The match official ... l becomes dead, other than after a failed conversion kick. f. When the ball becomes unplayable. g. When a penalty, free-kick or scrum is awarded. h. When it would be dangerous to let play continu
Beach Fives Rugby
n the permitted number of players. Sanction: Free kick at the place where the game would restart 3.3 Player ... s when the ball next becomes dead. If time expires and free kick is then awarded, the referee allow ... r to kick off or to choose an end. If the winner of the toss decides to choose an end, the opponents must kick off and vice versa. (Other appropriate methods may be used.) 6.3 The referee may consul
Clarification 9-2014
s clarification on the following situation. Law 13.10 Drop-out Definitions: "A drop-out is used to restar ... r the dead ball line." 21.4 Penalty and free kick options and requirements: "c) No delay. If a kicker indicates to the referee the intention to kick a penalty kick at goal, the kick must be taken within one minute from the time the player indicates the intention to kick at goal. The intention to kic
Clarification 2-2006
h.” Finally, Law 21.4 (d) requires for “kicking for touch. The kicker may punt or drop kick for touc ... f ManagerFFRLaw Reference19,21Date2006-01-10Request Law 19.1 (e) stipulates: “Penalty kick. When a player kicks to touch from a penalty kick anywhere in the playing area, the throw in is taken from wher ... s a penalty kick, and the ball is kicked into touch, the throw in is taken by the player of the team wh
Clarification 1-2006
o cases? Ruling of the designated members of the Rugby Committee From a kick off there can be no mark. From a kick off after a score there can be no mark. From a 22 metre drop out a mark can be taken. ... s that a mark cannot be made from a kick off. This implies that it may be made from a restart. Howeve
19 Scrum
p; An unplayable maul after an opponent's kick in open play. In the scrum zone at the point nearest to place of maul. The team in possession at the start of the maul. An incorrect kick-off or restart kick (scrum option). In the scrum zone, as near as possible to the middle point of the line behind which the kick-off or restart kick was taken. The non-kicking team. Failure to “use it” at scrum, ruck or mau
The maul - January/June 2016
y kick Good practice: Liable to sanction:
Law Application Guideline - January 2023
y World Cup 2023 and beyond. While some areas are purely a focus for elite rugby (kick timings/sho ... y adhered to across the game at all levels: Law 8.8d Conversion. The kicker takes the kick within 9 ... s to be placed again. Sanction: Kick is disallowed. Law 8.21: Penalty Goal: The kick must be taken withi ... l rolls over and has to be placed again. Sanction: Kick is disallowed and a scrum is awarded. La
Charging into the ruck - February 2010
y of the player joining the ruck. Sanction: Penalty kick DANGEROUS PLAY AND MISCONDUCT Dangerou ... p that player. Sanction: Penalty kick A player must not charge into a ruck or maul. Charging include
2025-02 Law Book and Laws app launched
e Goal line drop-out Try line drop-out Latched Pre-bound Temporary suspension Yellow carde
5 Time
m, lineout or restart kick, awarded before time expired, has not been completed and the ball has not returned to open play. This includes when the lineout or restart kick is taken incorrectly or the ball fails to enter open play. b. The referee awards a free-kick or penalty. c. A penalty is kicked for touc ... t be relayed to the referee by saying “no kick” after the try is awarded. b. Provided the conversio
15 Ruck
r than their hips. Sanction: Free-kick. Offside at a ruck 15.4 Each team has an offside line that run ... n: Penalty. e. Kick, or attempt to kick, the ball out of a ruck. Sanction: Penalty. f. Return the ball into the ruck. Sanction: Free-kick. g. Take any action to make opponents believe that the ruck has ended when it has not. Sanction: Free-kick. Ending a ruck 15.17 When the ball has been clearly wo
Head Contact Process - March 2021
t drop or movement Clear attempt to change height Level of control Upright - passive vs dynami ... n should be applied. Play on No fault Sudden and significant drop in height by the ball carrier Player ha ... y Mitigation Sudden / significant drop in height or change in direction from ball carrier A late chang