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Clarification 4-2016
l: https://worldrugby.box.com/s/j02ul1dl3x309ojuv6i5dsg0t3t1lzz8 KICK- Definition. Law Book Page 6 A kic ... e to the knee but not including the knee .a kick must move the ball a visible distance out of the han ... y or free kick awarded for an infringement with any type of kick, punt, drop kick, or place kick. The bal ... l. Law 21.4 (d) A clear kick. The kicker must kick the ball a clear distance If the kicker is holdin
Clarification 2-2007
f Manager IRFU Law Reference 3 Date 2007-03-12 Request 1. A penalty kick is awarded to White team. Before the kick is taken, can White team make a substitution? (If so, we assume that the substitute can take the penalty kick.) 2. A penalty kick is awarded to White team. Before the kick is taken ca ... e assume that the returning player may take the penalty kick.) Ruling of the designated member
Clarification 1-2015
e. The conversion is kicked and after the kick, there is between 5-10 seconds left on the clock, i.e. 7 ... t or after a conversion or successful penalty kick at goal. If a scrum has to be reset, the scrum has not been completed. If time expires and a mark, free kick or penalty kick is then awarded, the refere ... e for the conversion kick to be taken.” Variation for Seven-a-side – in practice: The team scoring a tr
Clarification 2-2011
o to ground able to interfere with the ball as it is being made available while they are still of ... e the sanction is a penalty kick to the opposition as per 17.2(d) (c) At a collapsed mau
Clarification 9-2014
l or on or over the dead ball line." 21.4 Penalty and free kick options and requirements: "c) No delay. If a kicker indicates to the referee the intention to kick a penalty kick at goal, the kick must be taken within one minute from the time the player indicates the intention to kick at goal. The intention to kick is signaled by the arrival of the kicking tee or sand, or when the player makes a mar
19 Scrum
s of the mark being made. Sanction: Free-kick. Replaced by: 19.4 Teams must be ready to form the scrum within 15 seconds of the mark being made. Sanction: Free-kick. 19.5 [Replacement] 19.5 Whe ... 3 [Replacement] 19.23 A front-row player must not intentionally kick the ball out of the tunnel from the direction it was thrown. Sanction: Free-kick. Replaced by: 19.23 A front-row player mus
Clarification 3-2005
l line; Blue team opt for a kick at goal, placing the ball on the mark and informing the refere ... s to the referee the intention to kick at goal, the kicker must kick at goal. Once the kicker has mad ... e his intention to kick at goal clear, he may not then change his intention by then kicking to touch, taking a tap kick and passing or running with the ball himself? If this is correc
9 Foul play
Sevens 9.29 [Replacement] 9.29 When a player is being cautioned and suspended for 10 minutes, the referee will show that player a yellow card. If that player later commits another yellow-card offence, the player must be sent off. Replaced by: 9.29 When a player is being cautione ... r commits another yellow-card offence, the player must be sent off.
9 Foul play
10s 9.29 [Replacement] 9.29 When a player is being cautioned and suspended for 10 minutes, the referee will show that player a yellow card. If that player later commits another yellow-card offence, the player must be sent off. Replaced by: 9.29 When a player is being cautione ... s another yellow-card offence, the player must be sent off.
Clarification 4-2015
t of the match with a penalty kick that is converted to goal and the referee blows the en ... e before the end of the match, then the referee may restart the match with a penalty kick, free kic ... y kick at goal. If a scrum has to be reset, the scrum has not been completed. If time expires and a mark, free kick or penalty kick is then awarded, the referee allows play to continue.
21 In-goal
Sevens Addition: The restart kick must be taken within 30 seconds from the time the unsuccesful kick at goal was taken. 21.16 [Replacement] 21.16 When a player carrying the ball is held up in-goal, so that the player cannot ground the ball or play the ball, the ball is dead. Play restarts with a goal line drop-out or a 5m scrum, depending on how the ball entered in-goal. (la
Clarification 1-2020
e to their goal line and do not overstep that line until the kicker begins the approach to kick. Whe ... s to “begin to approach to kick” . In a recent Super Rugby Aotearoa game a conversion was charge ... l interpretation from many refs is as soon as kicker moves in any direction the kick can begi ... e is ‘approaching to kick’. The reason for this interpretation is simplicity, otherwise the referee woul
Clarification 6-2002
t of a serious injury, if play continues under these circumstances. Law 21, 4 -(i) & (j) Kick take ... e on-side when they run behind the team mate who took the penalty or free kick, or when a team mat ... n. If the referee has awarded a kick as a result of a penalty provision, and provided there are no reasons why the game should not continue, a quick tap kick can be taken. If there is a reason why a quick ta
Clarification 10-2004
m the defenders kick is the correct decision. (2) If this occurred in general play the following would apply. By definition 'A kick is made by hitting the ball with any part of the leg or foot, excep ... d. If the action as described was taken by a player after his team had been awarded a penalty kick or free kick, then a PK or FK has not been correctly taken. Under Law 21.3(b) bouncing the bal
Clarification 2-2012
t, an option to the non-offending team, drop out or after a conversion or successful penalty kick at goal. If a scrum has to be reset, the scrum has not been completed. If time expires and a mark, free kick or penalty kick is then awarded, the referee allows play to continue. Law 8.3(f) After the ball ha ... r waiting to return from a temporary exclusion and the period of exclusion has expired. They kic
Clarification 7-2005
9 Request The ARU has requested a ruling with regard Law 20.12-Off side at the scrum One of the change ... d that: "If the hindmost foot of a team is on or behind that team's goal-line, the off-side lin ... m the Law (thus changing the off-side line in this situation) or was this an oversight? Rulin ... e statement, the scrum half is also a defending player and therefore can legally ground the ball. The of
Clarification 7-2015
t the try by pulling the ball from the tackled player’s hands or arms, but must not kick the ball. La ... n, and that the Law intends that it is not legal to kick the ball from the hands of a player in possession in an ... d members agree that it is illegal to kick the ball from the hands of a player in possession in an
Clarification 6-2004
s the hooker. Do the scrums remain contestable? (2) The left prop #1 is injured or is sent of ... 3 is injured or is sent off. There is no replacement available to play in the front row. Do the scrums remai ... o the scrums remain contestable? (2) The right prop #3 is injured or is sent off. The replacement #1 ... s the referee he is only able to play left prop? Scenario 3 (1) The left prop #1 gets injured or is sent of
Clarification 2-2002
t of the previous law was deleted, that when a player peels off the Lineout, that player must keep movin ... 1 (b) read: "A player who peels off, must stay within the area from that player's line-of-touch to 1
Head Contact Process - Head on head
r steps suddenly back off the side-line and drops his height
Clarification 1-2004
y and is temporarily replaced by a player who is subsequently sent off for foul play. He is replace ... r the sending off takes place within the fifteen minute period allowed for the original prop to hav ... n to the field of play at the time the next scrum is awarded after the sending off.
Clarification 5-2005
s a serious anomaly, therefore, that a player(s) can deliberately lift an opponent off his fee ... l Play -Dangerous tackling. Does the action of deliberately lifting an opponent off his fee ... d. Ruling of the designated members of the Rugby Committee 1. The act of lifting an opponent off hi
Clarification 6-2009
t players in its scrum when “…the team cannot field a complete team, or a player sent off for Foul Pla ... s. If a No. 15 is sent off early in a match, must both teams play with seven players in the scrum, eve ... m. If a forward leaves the field of play for any reason and cannot be replaced due to injury, sending of
Clarification 1-2021
Clarification in Law by the Designated Members of the Rugby Committee Clarification 1-2021 Union / HP Ref Manager FFR Law Reference 3 Date 2021-03-29 Request When a referee whistles a penalty or a free kick, is the ball considered dead, in which case, is a player replacement possible? Clarification of the designated members of the Rugby Committe
Clarification 3-2002
2 and is penalisable by a penalty kick at the point noted in Law.
Clarification 4-2024
r a team has indicated they intend to kick at goal, or a try has been scored. c) &nbs ... y for the kicker’s use) after a team has indicated they intend to kick at goal, or a try has been score
Clarification 2-2023
e-contact position. “Off feet” and “On feet” as defined in the Laws of the Game definitions sectio ... s an unfair advantage by intentionally taking himself/herself ‘Off feet,’ supported by a “cannon ar ... s height will likely result in direct head contact. Defenders who take themselves off feet pre-contac
Clarification 3-2018
m classification, that is immediate & permanent removal or off-field screen, the player who is the temporar ... r expiry of the 10 minute off-field period. To be clear a tactically substituted player can retur
Clarification 4-2005
r No. 6 replace player No.7 at this time or must he remain off the field until the temporar ... y suspension for player No.3 or must they remain off the field until the temporary suspension perio
Clarification 2-2016
4. Does the injured player have to go off at the time of the foul play or can the player try to pla ... s the injured player have to go off permanently; or, if deemed fit, can he return later in the gam
Clarification 1-2022
m the field of play into in-goal; or a penalty/drop kick at goal strikes the post and remain ... w 12.12b) a penalty/drop kick at goal strikes the post and remains in in-goal = 22 Drop-out (Law 12.1
Clarification 5-2002
h the penalty provision is a free kick (save for the situation where the team not throwing in the bal ... h the penalty provision is a penalty kick.
Clarification 3-2008
t and if he does not do so renders himself liable to sanction with a penalty kick. Ruling of the designate
Clarification 8-2009
m a maul by contact with the ball carrier. The Referee will award a penalty kick in accordanc
Clarification 3-2010
Ruling in Law by the Designated Members of the Rugby Committee Clarification 3-2010 Union / HP Ref Manager WRU Law Reference 22 Date 2010-03-19 Request The WRU request a Ruling related to Law 22 Doubt about grounding Law 22.15 Scenario Team A kick the ball into their opponents in goal. Both a player from Team A and Team B dive for the ball. The referee refers to the TMO for decision of tr
Clarification 1-2012
Clarification in Law by the Designated Members of the Rugby Committee Clarification 1-2012 Union / HP Ref Manager FFR Law Reference 22 Date 2012-04-04 Request The FFR request a clarification for the following: Following a kick ahead, the ball goes over the goal line and whilst it is still up in the air, a player places his hand on it and grounds it. However, before this player grounds the bal
Clarification 4-2014
d is dangerous play. Sanction: Penalty kick” Therefore body rolls are permissible but head rolls shoul
Clarification 7-2014
l in the scrum or pick it up with their legs. Sanction: Penalty kick." There is no ambiguity in this La
Clarification 3-2003
Ruling in Law by the Designated Members of the Rugby Committee Clarification 3-2003 Union / HP Ref Manager SRU Law Reference 15,17 Date 2003-06-07 Request 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 2-2008
g team be awarded a Free Kick (or the option of a scrum) where the team that is unable to compl ... e to award a Free Kick in this situation. 1.(c) If a team states prior to the match that they d