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s entering the field of play must do so at the half-way line after the replaced player has lef
19 Scrum
e for an infringement. e. When the ball in a scrum is on or over the goal line. Replaced by: b. When the bal
Clarification 13-2003
y behind the tackled player or the tackler closest to those players' goal-line.
Clarification 2-2006
h but must not place kick for touch.” Following a penalty kick and after the ball was kicked, the bal ... k is for touch, therefore no place kick, then it is a lineout attacking team to throw in.The lineout in either of these situations may not be closer than 5 metres from the goal line. Law 19.4 Exception.
Clarification 8-2009
m A advance towards team B’s goal line, team B makes contact with the front players of the advancing grou
Clarification 9-2014
l line, a drop-out is awarded."22.8 Ball kicked dead through in-goal:"If a team kicks the ball throug ... r the dead ball line."21.4 Penalty and free kick options and requirements:"c) No delay. If a kicke ... k is signaled by the arrival of the kicking tee or sand, or when the player makes a mark on the groun ... d again. If the one minute is exceeded, the kick is disallowed, a scrum is ordered at the plac
19 Scrum
b. The scrum collapses or breaks up before it has otherwise ended. c. The scrum is wheeled through more than 90 degrees, so the middle line has passed beyond a position parallel to the touchline. d. Neithe ... d by: c. The scrum is unintentionally wheeled through more than 45 degrees. Addition: a. Pushing the scrum more than 1.5metres towards the opponents’ goal line. b. Keeping the ball in the scrum onc
Clarification 2-2024
d members of the Rugby Committee Relevant law wordings:Law 8.14: All players retire to their goal line and do not overstep that line until the kicker moves in any direction to begin their approach to kic
Clarification 2-2021
s the ball, or simply take up a position beyond the place where the ball alights. Current Law require ... r way before reaching the imaginary 10m line, then they are deemed to be onside again, but they mus ... y, in the situation you describe: any offside players must make an effort to retire to the onside lin
Clarification 2-2023
d of the “cannon arm” tactic usually adopted near the goal line in ‘pick and go’ scenarios. The tacti ... n replays. Beyond that, we, as Designated Members, are caught between a rock and a hard place whe ... e that this specific tactic is outside of law, then we run the risk of players projecting towards the goal lin
Clarification 8-2004
r, as the result, A2 player is closer to the Team-B's goal line than B-player. Then B-player went to the groun ... d is not a tackled player and a tackle has not taken place. Opposition players who hold the ball-carrier and brin ... e players’ goal-line.
Clarification 3-2021
e line then they must return to be behind the hindmost foot before being able to be involved in pla
Clarification 2-2022
l line.” Definitions: Near = within one metre. The ball is leaving/emerging from the ruck whe
Clarification 1-2003
Ruling in Law by the Designated Members of the Rugby CommitteeClarification1-2003Union / HP Ref ManagerSARULaw Reference19Date2003-01-15 This clarification was incorporated into law in 2009 Request SARU has requested further rulings with regard to the line-out Law 19.10 Exception 2. (The original request for a ruling came from the IRFU and a response from the Designated Members was sent out on
Clarification 6-2003
d under a previous Ruling that where three players move beyond the line of touch to receive the bal
Clarification 5-2005
Ruling in Law by the Designated Members of the Rugby CommitteeClarification5-2005Union / HP Ref ManagerIRFULaw Reference10Date2005-09-30 This clarification was incorporated into law in 2009 Request The IRFU has requested a ruling with regard Law 10-Foul Play Current Law prohibits the tackling of a player who is in the air, either in the line out or in open play. The Law is designed to protec
Clarification 1-2014
d?A ball carrier from team red runs with the ball in the direction of team blue goal line, a defende
Clarification 1-2024
s and necks) is removed or reduced during the scrum engagement process. In line with the definitio
Clarification 2-2018
d (tackled player, tackler). At this point the offside line is created. A player on their feet may us
Clarification 3-2022
n place. If there is any element of dangerous play, in line with the above ruling, then a try canno
Clarification 1-2016
w in or a scrum 15 meters in through the line of touch. Clarification of the designated members of the Rugb
Clarification 4-2002
n either through the mark or in a line through and directly behind the mark'. The implicatio ... f. These actions can take place after another phase of play.Law 8.3 (d) states that "Advantage mus
Clarification 9-2004
g scored through foul play must either be cautioned and temporarily suspended or sent off. The fina ... d to uncontested scrums. Finally, it would appear inconsistent for an offence which, taking place in mi ... l-line. Ruling of the designated members of the Rugby Committee Law 10.2(a) is Unfair Play relatin