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Laws of the Game > Law Clarifications
Clarification 4-2024

Clarification in Law by the Designated Members of the Rugby Committee Clarification 4-2024 Union / HP Ref Manager NZR Law Reference 6.29 Date 02-09-2024 Request NZ Rugby would like clarification as to whether the person referred to in Law 6.29b – a kicking tee carrier - is in addition to the two water carriers, or if a tee carrier should be one of the two water carriers referre

Laws of the Game > Law Clarifications
Clarification 3-2022

Clarification in Law by the Designated Members of the Rugby Committee Clarification 3-2022 Union / HP Ref Manager NZR Law Reference 9 Date 2022-02-28 Request NZR seeks clarity on 2 issues: Law 9.17 states “a player must not tackle, charge, pull, push or grasp an opponent whose feet are off the ground”. Law 9.11 states “players must not do anything that is dangerous to other

Laws of the Game > Law Clarifications
Clarification 4-2004

Ruling in Law by the Designated Members of the Rugby Committee Clarification 4-2004 Union / HP Ref Manager RFU Law Reference 19 Date 2004-05-24 Answers 1, 2 & 4 are still valid and covered by existing laws - see Laws 18.17, 18.18 and 18.29.  Answer 3 is no longer valid as the law was changed in 2005 - allowing either receiver to enter and participate providing the ball ha

Laws of the Game > Law Clarifications
Clarification 1-2016

Clarification in Law by the Designated Members of the Rugby Committee Clarification 1-2016 Union / HP Ref Manager Paddy O'Brien Law Reference 19 Date 2016-05-16 Request Following controversy after the Wales v England match at the Paris Sevens Paddy O’Brien has requested clarification from the designated members on the incident set out below which occurred on the weekend of May 1

Laws of the Game > Law Clarifications
Clarification 3-2025

Clarification in Law by the Designated Members of the Rugby Committee Clarification 3-2025 Union / HP Ref Manager FFR (Fédération Française de Rugby) Law Reference 10 & 18 Date 28 July 2025 Request On behalf of the Fédération Française de Rugby (FFR), we would like to formally request a law clarification regarding the offside status of players when the ball goes into touc

Laws of the Game > Law Clarifications
Clarification 1-2026

Clarification in Law by the Designated Members of the Rugby Committee Clarification 1-2026 Union / HP Ref Manager RFU Law Reference 9 Date 2 March 2026 Request When it comes to citings or disciplinary hearings, can you explain the difference between these two laws? Can you provide examples so disciplinary/judicial teams can ensure offences are dealt with appropriately: Law 9.2

Laws of the Game > Law Clarifications
Clarification 4-2002

e at identical situations in a particular game. The Welsh Rugby Union is very concerne