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11 Knock forward or throw forward
Knock Forward 11.1 A knock forward may occur anywhere in the playing area.Sanction: Scru ... o 12.12c) 11.2 It is a knock forward when a player, in tackling or attempting to tackle an opponen ... t not intentionally knock the ball forward with hand or arm. Sanction: Penalty. 11.4 It is not an intentional knock forward if, in the act of trying to catch the ball, the player knocks on provide
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General play
These 20 questions will all relate to general play in rugby union - Advantage, scoring, offside in open play, knock and throw forwards, players on the ground in open play, the mark, touch, penalties, free kicks and in-goal.
Definitions
e with a drop-kick. Knock forward When a player loses possession of the ball and it goes forward, or whe ... h it. [previously knock-on] L Line of touch See mark of touch. Line through the mark or place Unless state
Enforcement of current Law - June 2012
At a meeting in May 2012, the Laws Representation Group (LRG) considered the areas of the Game where, it had been agreed by the LRG/Rugby Committee/IRB Council, Law amendments were not required but that current Law was to be enforced by match officials including: 1. Ball ripped from a ball carry not to be considered a knock-on 2. Offside when the ball is kicked to touch thereb
2025-02 Law Book and Laws app launched
d Permanent exclusion Red carded Knock-on Knock forward Jackal/Jackler Steal/Stealer Go
Clarification 1-2014
P Ref ManagerSARULaw Reference12Date2014-05-09Request Law 12 – Knock-on Law 12, definition states, “a knock-on occurs when a player loses possession of the ball and it goes forward, or when a playe ... e of clarity and consistency of ruling by referees worldwide, in the following scenarios has a knoc ... t on the ball was that of the defender before it went forward. Is this a knock on by player red or a pla
Law Application Guideline - January 2023
l law 16.9: All other players in a maul must endeavour to stay on their feet Deliberate knock-ons The issue of what is and what isn’t a deliberate knock on continues to cause debate. All participants are reminded of the following existing laws: 11.3 A player must not intentionally knock the ball forward with hand or arm. Sanction: Penalty. 11.4 It is not an intentional knock-on if, in the ac
Charging into the ruck - February 2010
s charging. A player must not charge or knock down an opponent carrying the ball without trying to gras
5 Time
5.1 A match lasts no longer than 80 minutes (split into two halves, each of not more than 40 minutes plus time lost), unless the match organiser has authorised the playing of extra-time in a drawn match within a knock-out competition. 5.2 Half-time consists of an interval not exceeding 15 minutes as decided by the match organiser. During this time, the teams and match officials may leav
21 In-goal
y or touch down, defending players may knock the ball backwards, or pull the ball from the player’
5 Time
Under-19 5.1 [Replacement] 5.1 A match lasts no longer than 80 minutes (split into two halves, each of not more than 40 minutes plus time lost), unless the match organiser has authorised the playing of extra-time in a drawn match within a knock-out competition. Replaced by: 5.1 A match lasts 70 minutes (split into two halves, each of not more than 35 minutes) plus time lost. No extra-tim
Clarification 4-2011
U the correspondence is reproduced below. “Law 12, Definitions state: “A knock-on occurs when a player lose ... e, in the following scenarios, has a knock-on occurred? If so, who has knocked the ball on? 1. Ball-carrier A fro ... l travels towards the blue team’s goal line. (We often see this ruled a knock-on by A). 2. Ball-carrie ... l travels towards the red team’s goal line. (We often see this either ruled play or a knock-on by
9 Foul play
e. Sanction: Penalty. b. Intentionally knock, place, push or throw the ball with arm or hand from the playin ... n of the ball. Sanction: Penalty. 9.16 A player must not charge or knock down an opponent carrying the bal
Beach Touch Rugby
e to sanction if taking part in the game. Sanction: Free pass Law 12: Knock on and Throw Forward 12.1 A knock-on occurs when a player loses ball possession, or contacts the ball with hand or ar ... n: Free pass to the non-offending team 12.3 Intentional knock or throw forward: A player must not intentionally knock the ball forward with hand or arm, nor throw forward. Sanction: Free pas
Beach Tag Rugby
g part in the game. Sanction: Free pass Law 12: Knock on and Throw Forward 12.1 A knock-on occurs whe ... n-offending team 12.3 Intentional knock or throw forward: A player must not intentionally knoc ... s into the opponents’ in-goal and it is made dead there, a free pass is awarded where the knock on or thro
Beach Fives Rugby
t in the game. Sanction: Free kick Law 12: Knock on and Throw Forward 12.1 A knock-on occurs when a playe ... m 12.3 Intentional knock or throw forward: A player must not intentionally knock the ball forwar ... s’ in-goal and it is made dead there, a free kick is awarded where the knock on or throw forward happene
Tag Rugby
y last more than 40 minutes. Match organisers may decide for knock out rounds that should a gam ... s been made), knock-on or throw forward has taken place, or the ball has been carried out of the fiel ... r!”. 8.3 If the attacking team causes the ball to come into contact with the ground by a knock-on, the no ... m gains possession of the ball. Law 12: Knock-on or Throw Forward 12.1 A knock-on occurs when a playe
Touch Rugby
e for knock-out competitions. Match organisers may decide for knock-out rounds that should a match be draw ... n: Penalty Kick awarded to the non-offending team 12.3 Intentional knock or throw forward: A player must not intentionally knock the ball forward with hand or arm, nor throw forward. Sanction: Penalt ... s’ in-goal and it is made dead there, a ruck ball is awarded where the knock-on or throw forwar
19 Scrum
Principle The purpose of a scrum is to restart play with a contest for possession after a minor infringement or stoppage. 19.1 Where the game is restarted with a scrum and which team throws in is determined as follows: Infringement / stoppage Location of scrum Who throws in A knock forwar ... t closest to the place of infringement. The non-offending team. A knock forward or throw forwar
Clarification 7-2003
r intentionally knocking or throwing the ball out of the playing area. The term 'knock' infer
18 Touch, quick throw and lineout
w was taken. The opposition. Following the ball going into touch from a knock forward or throw forwar
5 Time
Sevens 5.1 [Replacement] 5.1 A match lasts no longer than 80 minutes (split into two halves, each of not more than 40 minutes plus time lost), unless the match organiser has authorised the playing of extra-time in a drawn match within a knock-out competition. Replaced by: 5.1 A match lasts 14 minutes (split into two halves, each of not more than seven minutes) plus time lost. When a drawn matc
5 Time
10s 5.1 [Replacement] 5.1 A match lasts no longer than 80 minutes (split into two halves, each of not more than 40 minutes plus time lost), unless the match organiser has authorised the playing of extra-time in a drawn match within a knock-out competition. Replaced by: 5.1 A match lasts 20 minutes (split into two halves, each of not more than 10 minutes) plus time lost. Match organisers ma
Clarification 10-2004
s not been kicked but has been dropped onto the thigh and this is ruled as a knock-on or throw forwar
Clarification 7-2009
g the Request for Ruling also had in mind Law 10 4 (g) Dangerous Charging. A player must not charge or knoc
Clarification 7-2015
g a knock-on, whereas the player in possession has neither lost possession of the ball, nor has h
Clarification 3-2011
n “is not a knock-on even though the ball may go forward”). We question how Law 11.4 (f) can distinguis