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2024-07 Law changes
y 2024. From that date, they will be reflected in World Rugby's digital law content. Offsid ... s and then kicks to touch. Shape of Game recommendation was to remove the scrum from a FK option. It remain
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s into touch before touching the ground, a tap and play is awarded to the non-offending team at the plac
Clarification 3-2025
y request a law clarification regarding the offside status of players when the ball goes into touc ... s into touch are still considered offside when a quick throw-in is possible for the opposition. &nbs ... r, when the ball goes into touch and a quick throw-in is possible for the opposing team. At what poin ... s ahead of the kicker, less than 10 metres from the receiver, when the ball goes into touc
19 Scrum
d at a lineout; incorrect throw at a lineout; incorrect quick throw. 15 metres in from the mark of touc
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
Clarification 2-2009
d it on the basis that a player touching a touch line is out of play and it should be the same in in-goal. Law 22 – In goal. Simultaneous grounding the ball in in-goal whilst making contact with the touch-in-goa ... y the same time) touches the touch-in-goal line with an arm, leg or any part of his body. Questions from above: 1. Is a try scored? 2. Is the player in touch-in-goal? 3. Is an attacking scrum 5m fro
Clarification 6-2014
g into touch, some 8 metres from the 22 metre drop out took place. What advantage may apply? Can the non-offending 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.
Clarification 2-2009 (1)
l. Simultaneous grounding the ball in in-goal whilst making contact with the touch-in-goal line or dead bal ... s the touch-in-goal line with an arm, leg or any part of his body. Questions from above: 1. Is a try scored? 2. Is the player in touch-in-goal? 3. Is an attacking scrum 5m from the goal line awarde ... g of the ball in in-goal and touch-in-goal is not covered by Law. The team that was going forwar
Clarification 5-2016
s to the touch definitions (Law 19) in the Global Law trials will also apply to the dead ball lin ... r who had a foot over a touch in goal line or whether the players foot was over the dead ball lin ... d depend on whether the ball was over the touch in-goal line or dead ball line. The different outcom ... n of the designated members of the Rugby Committee The changes to the touch definitions (Law 19) will als
Clarification 7-2003
s or is touched by an opposition player and then goes into touch. There is no penalty.
12 Kick-off and restart kicks
k. 12.8 [Replacement] 12.8 If the ball goes directly into touch, the non-kicking team chooses on ... 8 The ball must not go directly into touch. Sanction: Free-kick. 12.9 [Replacement] 12.9 If the bal ... t touching any player and an opponent grounds the ball without delay or it goes into touch-in-goa
12 Kick-off and restart kicks
l goes directly into touch, the non-kicking team chooses one of the following: a. The kick bein ... y into touch. Sanction: Free-kick. 12.9 [Replacement] 12.9 If the ball is kicked into the opponent ... t grounds the ball without delay or it goes into touch-in-goal or on or over the dead-ball line, the no
Clarification 5-2004
Ruling in Law by the Designated Members of the Rugby CommitteeClarification5-2004Union / HP Ref ManagerARULaw Reference19Date2004-06-04Request The ARU has requested a ruling with regard Law 19-Touch and Line-out (1) If the receiver of the throwing team does not run into the gap, what are the options of the non-throwing receiver? Can he run into the gap and perform any of the actions availabl
Clarification 1-2009
m the touch or scrum as a means of restarting the match? Ruling of the designated member
Clarification 8-2014
e the ball dead there or it has gone into touch-in goal or on or over the dead ball line." Law 13.1 ... s it dead, or if the ball becomes dead by going into touch-in-goal or on or over the dead ball lin ... y taken (Law 13.12), not crossing the 22-metre line (Law 13.13) or kicked directly into touch (13.1 ... d, or if the ball becomes dead by going into touch-in-goal or on or over the dead ball line, they have tw
Clarification 1-2017
n=1022 Clarification of the designated members of the Rugby Committee The changes to the touc
Clarification 2-2004
o kicks it directly into touch. Where is the game going to restart? Ruling of the designated member ... e with the place from where he kicked the ball into touch.
Clarification 2-2010
l directly into touch • Kicks the ball dead on or over the opponents touch-in-goal or dead ball lin
Clarification 9-2014
t, and a defending player has made the ball dead there or it has gone into touch-in goal or on or ove ... n applies also to a scrum or lineout taken instead of a free kick." 22.7 Restarting after a touch dow ... s dead there, either because a defender grounded it or because it went into touch-in-goal or on or ove ... m kicks the ball through their opponents' in-goal into touch-in-goal or on or over the dead ball lin
Clarification 3-2003
Ruling in Law by the Designated Members of the Rugby CommitteeClarification3-2003Union / HP Ref ManagerSRULaw Reference15,17Date2003-06-07Request SRU has requested a ruling with regard to Law 15-Tackle & Law 17 Maul: Team A win the ball in a line-out. The ball carrier is joined by several of his team mates and they move off the line of touch towards their opponents' goal-line. One playe
Clarification 8-2003
n in this request, that the ball and players had moved off the line of touch. In this scenario, if the player fro ... l and players had moved off the line of touch. In this second scenario, the same issues as noted in Rulin
Clarification 1-2023
r in in-goal, the referee judges what would have happened next and awards a try or a touch dow
Clarification 6-2003
n. It is noted under a previous Ruling that where three players move beyond the line of touch to receiv
Clarification 7-2004
Ruling in Law by the Designated Members of the Rugby CommitteeClarification7-2004Union / HP Ref ManagerSRULaw Reference19Date2004-06-23 This clarification was incorporated into law in 2009 Request The SRU has requested a ruling with regard Law 19-Touch and Line-out. (1) Ruling 4:2004 states that a receiver can only enter a line-out after the ball has left the throwers hand. How can he suppor
Clarification 2-2005
y or a touch in goal where the ball would have been grounded. However, nothing is stipulate
Clarification 3-2005
s intention to kick at goal clear, he may not then change his intention by then kicking to touch, takin
Clarification 3-2010
d by the players touching the ball and the ball travels and lands on or over the dead ball line or touc
Clarification 2-2012
l into touch. Team B wish to take a quick lineout. Does the referee allow the quick lineout or allo
Clarification 4-2024
e entering the field of play as permitted above. They must not field or touch the ball while it is in liv
Clarification 4-2004
d a ruling with regard Law 19 Touch and Line-out Law 19.10 Exception 2-The Receiver may run into the ga
Clarification 3-2009
y, the FFR would like the following ruling: Situation 2 1. The ball is kicked in touch by Team A.
Clarification 2-2011
s not touch the ground the player on his feet is not obliged to release the ball or ball carrier unles
Clarification 1-2015
m wants to kick to touch and take a lineout? Clarification of the designated members of the Rugb
Clarification 4-2015
6.A.6 The referee may alter a decision when an assistant referee has raised the flag to signal touc
Clarification 1-2016
t with their team to throw in or a scrum 15 meters in through the line of touch. Clarification of the designate
Clarification 1-2022
o so ‘first’, so a try cannot be awarded. Therefore the defender’s touch takes precedenc