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Touch Rugby
e guidelines and principles in place for Touch Rugby. Unions having jurisdiction over their developmenta ... h with the goal line and half way lines acting as touch lines. This will normally be 70m long from goal line to goal line and 50m wide from touch line to touch line. 1.3 Lines on the playing enclosure An ... e in the field of play, the referee awards a ruck ball, ground touch or free pass to the team that las
Touch and team to throw
Raises flag with one arm, moves to the mark of touch and stands there, pointing with the other arm towards the team entitled to throw.
Beach Touch Rugby
o that there are some guidelines and principles in place for Beach Touch Rugby. Unions having jurisdictio ... g or inflatable surrounds and include: The dead ball lines and touch-in-goal lines which are outsid ... s but outside the field of play The touch lines which are outside the field of play 1.4 Objection ... e pass. Law 7: Mode of Play 7.1 A match is started by a free pass, ground touch or uncontested pun
18 Touch, quick throw and lineout
e, the ball is in touch and becomes dead. Quick-throws and lineouts are methods of restarting the game with a throw after the ball or ball-carrier has gone into touch. Touch or touch-in-goal 18.1 The ball is in touch or touch-in-goal when: a. The ball or ball-carrier touches the touchline, touch-in-goal line or anything beyond. b. A player, who is already touching the touchline, touch-in-goal lin
18 Touch, quick throw and lineout
Sevens12 [Replacement] 18.12 Teams form the lineout without delay. Sanction: Free-kick. Replaced by: 18.12 Teams form the lineout within 15 seconds of the assistant referee or touch judge indicating the mark of touch. Sanction: Free-kick.
18 Touch, quick throw and lineout
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Law 18: Touch, quick throw and lineout
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Head injury assessment required
Abducted arm flexes and extends to touch head.
Definitions
y The area between the goal lines and the touch lines. Those lines are not part of the field of play. Flyin ... e and dead-ball line, and between the touch-in-goal lines. It includes the goal line but not the dead-ball line or the touch-in-goal lines. J Jackler The jackler is the first arriving team-mat ... e distance out of the hand, or along the ground. Kicked directly into touch The ball is kicke
21 In-goal
l and simultaneously makes contact with the touch-in-goal line or the dead-ball line (or anywher ... s the ball in in-goal and simultaneously makes contact with the touch line (or the ground beyond), the ball is in touch in the field of play and a lineout is awarded to the opposition. 21.6 A defending player grounding the ball in in-goal results in a touch down. 21.7 If a tackled player ha
6 Match officials
o touch judges or assistant referees. Additional persons, as authorised by the match organisers ma ... s. Assistant referees and touch judges are responsible for signalling touch, touch in-goa ... b. To stop play. The referee has the power to stop play at any time. c. To indicate a score or a touc ... d 6.9 The referee will deem the ball to be dead when: a. The ball is in touch or touch in-goal.
Playing Charter
d in the preceding action. For example, a team forced to kick for touch because of its inability to maintai
Clarification 2-2006
r kicks to touch from a penalty kick anywhere in the playing area, the throw in is taken from where the ball went into touch.” Law 19.4 (Exception) has the following precision. “When a team takes a penalty kick, and the ball is kicked into touch, the throw in is taken by the player of the team who took the penalty kick. This applies whether the ball was kicked directly or indirectly into touc
11 Knock-on or throw forward
Knock-on 11.1 A knock-on may occur anywhere in the playing area.Sanction: Scrum (if the ball goes into touch, the non-offending team may opt instead for a quick-throw or lineout). 11.2 It is a knock-on when a player, in tackling or attempting to tackle an opponent, makes contact with the ball and the ball goes forward. Sanction: Scrum (if the ball goes into touch, the non-offending team may op
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
Clarification 1-2012
n in-goal area and the player’s feet touch the touch-in-goal line or beyond then the player is in touch-in-goal and a try is not awarded. Law 19 Touch and Lineout – Definitions• If a player is not carrying the ball then Law 22.4 (g) applies - Player in touch or touch-in-goal. If an attacking player is in touch or in touch-in-goal, the player can score a try by grounding the ball in the opponent
20 Penalty and free-kick
e occurred or if the offence occurred in touch-in-goal or beyond the dead-ball line, on the five-metre lin ... y infringement in a lineout. 15 metres from the touchline on the mark of touch. Offside at a phas ... g, at least 15 metres from the touchline. If the ball lands in touch, the optional penalty is on the 15-metre line, in line with where it went into touch. If the ball lands, or is next playe
Beach Fives Rugby
e are made of tape, rope, string or inflatable surrounds and include: The dead ball lines and touch-in-goa ... n the in-goal areas but outside the field of play The touch lines which are outside the field of pla ... e the Match, 6.B Touch Judges and Assistant Referees & 6.C Additional Persons for all other dutie ... r loses ball possession, or contacts the ball with hand or arm, and the ball goes forward to touc
1 The ground
s are on: a. The dead-ball lines and touch-in-goal lines. b. The goal lines. c. The 22-metre lines. ... e flag post is positioned at each intersection of the touch-in-goal lines and the goal lines and one at each intersection of the touch-in-goal lines and the dead-ball lines (eight flag posts in tota
Beach Tag Rugby
g or inflatable surrounds and include: The dead ball lines and touch-in-goal lines which are outsid ... e the field of play The touch lines which are outside the field of play 1.4 Objections to the groun ... d to touch the ground or another player before this player gains, or regains, possession. Forward mean ... s and occur after a score or a touch down. The match organisers may permit the use of a punt kic
Five key areas of refereeing June 2012
l outside the 10metres or put onside. 4 ScrumFour calls and four actions: crouch means crouch, touch means touch, etc. Binding of props on body, not arm, of opponent. Hit straight and stay straight
Tag Rugby
h with the goal line and half way lines acting as touch lines. This will normally be 70m long from goal line to goal line and 50m wide from touch line to touch line. 1.3 Lines on the playing enclosure An ... e will award a touch down. Law 7: Mode of Play 7.1 Mode of play (a) A game is started by a kick-off. ( ... r loses ball possession, or contacts the ball with a hand or arm, and the ball goes forward to touc
20 Penalty and free-kick
10s8 [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
Sevens8 [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.
12 Kick-off and restart kicks
e line, play continues. 12.8 If the ball goes directly into touch, the non-kicking team chooses on ... n of the kick being retaken or a scrum. d. Must not go directly into touch. Sanction: The opposing team choose ... l without delay or it goes into touch-in-goal or on or over the dead-ball line, the non-kicking team ha
Clarification 1-2008
y outside the 22-metre line, and kicks it directly into touch, then the player has taken the bal ... p the ball which was in motion outside the 22-metre line, and kicks it directly into touc ... d in line with where the ball crossed the touch-line. With this in mind, the RFU requests a rulin ... t on or beyond the touch-line (or touch-in-goal line), picks up the ball, which was stationary withi
8 Scoring
o is in touch or touch-in-goal, grounds the ball in the opponents’ in-goal provided the playe ... g a try - a player in touch-in-goal who is not holding the ball Penalty try 8.3 A penalty try is awarde ... r, the conversion is successful. 8.13 If the ball falls over and rolls into touch after the kicker begin
Clarification 7-2002
g with regard to the following question: According to Law 13.9, if the ball goes directly into touc ... e and goes directly into touch, the lineout is at the place where it went into touch. At the kick -off or at a restart kick, team A kicks the ball directly into touch, without the ball ever having crosse ... y into touch behind the half-way line. The throw-in would be at the place where the ball crosse
20 Penalty and free-kick
GAME-ON8 [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.
Clarification 14-2003
2 metre line, and kicks it directly into touch. Where does the line-out form; 1) Where the ball went into touch, or 2) where the ball was kicked? Ruling of the designated members of the Rugby Committe ... y outside the 22 metre line, and kicks it directly into touch, then the player has taken the ball bac ... n outside the 22 metre line, and kicks it directly into touch, then the player has not taken the bal
5 Time
c. A penalty is kicked into touch without the ball first being tapped and without the ball touchin
Global Law Trials - 1 January 2025
1 January 2025. From that date, they will be reflected in World Rugby's digital laws content. &nbs ... l must: a. be thrown in straight along the mark of touch towards a lineout player;&nbs
Clarification 2-2002
1, amongst others Law 19 'Touch and Lineout' was amended. In particular, Law 19.11(b) was amende ... d: "A player who peels off, must stay within the area from that player's line-of-touch to 10 metres from the line-of-touch and must keep moving, until the line-out has ended"
Clarification 6-2014
e drop out. The ball does not cross the line and lands in the field of play before going into touc ... g team choose to have a lineout where the ball went into touch, the option of a scrum or a kic ... s if the opponents play the ball before it goes into touch.
6 Match officials
e has the same control over in-goal judges as with assistant referees or touch judges. Addition: ... s signal when the ball or the ball-carrier has gone into touch-in-goal. Addition: 6. If required, the in-goal judge will assist the referee in decisions on touch downs and tries. Addition: 6. A matc
9 Foul play
e; or If the ball is kicked directly into touch, on the 15-metre line in line with where the ball crossed the touchline; or If the ball lands in in-goal, touch-in-goal or on or over the dead-ball line, fiv
Law changes - 1 July 2024
y 2024. From that date, they will be reflected in World Rugby's digital law content. Offsid ... s to touch. Shape of Game recommendation was to remove the scrum from a FK option. It remains an optio
XRugby
t. If, from a grubber kick, the ball goes into touch before touching the ground, a tap and play is awarde
19 Scrum
w at a lineout; incorrect quick throw. 15 metres in from the mark of touch. The non-offending team. Offsid
Clarification 10-2004
9-Touch & line-out and Law 21 Penalty and Free Kicks (1) A player of the attacking team kicks the ball indirectly into touch just outside the defenders 22 metre area. A defender gathers the ball, runs a few metres (still in touch) to a place behind his 22 metre line where he throws the ball straight infield. He gathers it and kicks direct to touch. What is the correct decision? (2) A playe