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m space of six metres must be created between the two pitches. On a full-size pitch, the in-goal areas are between the full-pitch touchlines and full-pitch 5-metre lines. The touchline nearest the goa ... s it is scored in the “Max Zone” – a 15-metre-wide space in the centre of the in-goal area. Scorin ... e of the armpit. When a tackle is made, two offside lines are created, parallel to the goal line
9 Foul play
y 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, five metres from the try lin ... e; or If the ball hits a goal post or crossbar, where the ball lands. Late charging the kicker 9.2
Clarification 1-2023
r in in-goal, the referee judges what would have happened next and awards a try or a touch down at the place where the contact took place. 21.1a The ball can be grounded in in-goa ... d Sevens Series fixture in Hong Kong an attacking player carrying the ball into in-goal, place ... d been dislodged by the tackler and was now lying in in-goal. Could the referee hav
10 Offside and onside in open play
e the ball is caught or lands, even if it hits a goal post or crossbar first. If this involves more than on ... n of it. c. The ball has gone into touch, providing the player was complying with law until that poin
Clarification 3-2025
e The ball is dead when the ball is in touch or touch in-goal (Law 6.9) or when play reaches a touchlin ... 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
19 Scrum
d at a lineout; incorrect throw at a lineout; incorrect quick throw. 15 metres in from the mark of touc ... m. The ball is played by, or taken into in-goal by the defending team and made dead. In the scru ... y awarded the scrum. A penalty attempt at goal not taken within the time limit. In the scrum zon ... h in-goal (scrum option) In the scrum zone at the point closest to where the ball was kicked. The no
Head injury assessment required
Abducted arm flexes and extends to touch head.
17 Mark
Principle A means of stopping play within a player’s own 22 or in-goal area by directly catchin ... 2 A player may claim a mark even if the ball hits a goal post or crossbar before being caught. 17.3 Whe ... e, but can be claimed after a penalty kick at goal or dropped kick at goal. Restarting play afte ... t five metres from the try line, in line with the place of the mark. Within the in-goal On the fiv
Clarification 3-2010
t grounding Law 22.15 Scenario Team A kick the ball into their opponents in goal. Both a player fro ... l is kicked into in-goal by a player from the attacking team and the ball is made dead by the player ... l. • If the ball is kicked into in-goal by a player from the attacking team and the ball is made dead by the players touching the ball and the ball travels and lands on or over the dead ball line or touc
11 Knock forward or throw forward
Knock Forward 11.1 A knock forward 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). (See als ... t, makes contact with the ball and the ball goes forward. Sanction: Scrum (if the ball goes into touc ... w forward may occur anywhere in the playing area. Sanction: Scrum (if the ball goes into touch, the no
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
s to the "goal line" in the laws becomes the "try line", reflecting what the vast majority call it anyway. The following terms have been updated: Previous Term New Term Goal line Try line Goal line drop-out Try line drop-out Latched Pre-bound Temporary suspension Yellow carde
Five key areas of refereeing June 2012
s: crouch means crouch, touch means touch, etc. Binding of props on body, not arm, of opponent. Hit straigh
Side entry - July 2022
y play the ball from the direction of their own goal line provided they have complied with [their tackl ... e at the tackle from the direction of their own goal line before playing the ball. Ruck law 15 Principl ... d the opposition goal line. Direction of goal line An attacking support player must arrive from the direction of their own goal line. Angle in An attacking support player who does the above, can then angl
Law changes summary - July 2022
Following the World Rugby Council meeting in May 2022, a number of law changes have been approved. These all come into force for the whole game on 1 July 2022. The five current Global Law Trials – Goal Line Drop-out, 50:22, jackler protection, banning pre-bound pods in open play (flying wedg ... n from previous clarifications. The wordings will change on the digital laws content from 1 July 202
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 2-2010
l directly into touch • Kicks the ball dead on or over the opponents touch-in-goal or dead ball lin
Clarification 2-2005
y or a touch in goal where the ball would have been grounded. However, nothing is stipulate ... Ruling in Law by the Designated Members of the Rugby CommitteeClarification2-2005Union / HP Ref ManagerFFRLaw Reference6Date2005-04-01Request The FFR has requested a ruling with regard Law 6-Match Officials Law 6 A.12 stipulates for “a ball in the in-goal touched by a non playe
Laws app - what's new
d into full law (the GLT designation removed from laws content) Minor changes to law wordings throughou ... s of offside player when ball goes into touch and a quick throw-in is taken Global Law Trial texts aroun ... w user experience for downloading the app for first time, and for content updates for existing user
Law Application Guideline - January 2023
s to be placed again. Sanction: Kick is disallowed. Law 8.21: Penalty Goal: The kick must be taken withi ... s at goal to speed the game up. The outcomes of these trials can then be fed into the law review proces
Maul - June 2026
d, the offside line for lineout players is the mark of touch. After that, their offside line is a line through the ball. Law 18.33: When a ruck or maul forms at the mark of touch, a participatin ... s and all of the feet of all of the players in the ruck or maul move beyond the mark of touc
2025-01 - Global Law Trials
1 January 2025. From that date, they will be reflected in World Rugby's digital laws content. &nbs ... 3 The ball must: a. be thrown in straight along the mark of touch towards a lineout player;&nbs
5 Time
s to enter open play. b. The referee awards a free-kick or penalty. c. A penalty is kicked for touc
Enforcement of current law - refereeing at the breakdown - March 2020
s shown a clear release of the ball and tackled player and arrives from the direction of their own goa
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
Decision-making framework for high tackles - May 2019
h to the problem What is a the goal of a framework? Guide users to arrive at decision
Shape of the Game: Reinforcement of current law - March 2024
e to an area on/near the 10m line in their own half. The non-scoring side can take water into in-goa
Clarification 8-2003
l and the ball carrier is joined by several of his team mates and they move towards the opponents goal lin ... g tackleable. • Player of Team A, in open play, running towards Team B's goal line is joine ... 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 4-2024
k at goal, or a try has been scored. c) The coaches attending to their teams at half-time. ... e entering the field of play as permitted above. They must not field or touch the ball while it is in liv ... d to kick at goal, or a try has been scored. This person must be one of the two nominated water carrier
Clarification 4-2015
t of the match with a penalty kick that is converted to goal and the referee blows the end of the matc ... 6.A.6 The referee may alter a decision when an assistant referee has raised the flag to signal touc ... y kick at goal. If a scrum has to be reset, the scrum has not been completed. If time expire
Clarification 2-2012
n to the non-offending team, drop out or after a conversion or successful penalty kick at goa ... l into touch. Team B wish to take a quick lineout. Does the referee allow the quick lineout or allo
Clarification 1-2015
r a conversion or successful penalty kick at goal. If a scrum has to be reset, the scrum has not bee ... m wants to kick to touch and take a lineout? Clarification of the designated members of the Rugb
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.
Unplayable ball in ruck or tackle
Shoulders parallel with the touchline, arm horizontal pointing towards the team to throw in the ball, then pointing the other arm and hand towards the other team’s goal line whilst moving it backwards and forwards.
Clarification 7-2002
g with regard to the following question: According to Law 13.9, if the ball goes directly into touc ... y line 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 havin ... n/went directly into touch behind the half-way line. The throw-in would be at the place where the bal
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.
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 ... h was in motion outside the 22 metre line, and kicks it directly into touch, then the player has not take
Clarification 7-2005
d that: "If the hindmost foot of a team is on or behind that team's goal-line, the off-side line is the goal-line." Can you please clarify that it was the intention to remove this provision from the La ... d of play, and also covers the scrum moving across the goal-line and, that a defending player may legally ground the ball as soon as the ball reaches the goal-line. In conjunction with the abov
Clarification 2-2002
e 2001, amongst others Law 19 'Touch and Lineout' was amended. In particular, Law 19.11(b) was amende ... b) read: "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"