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Clarification 3-2004
t The JRFU has requested a ruling with regard Law 15 Tackle The players of Team A hold on to the ball carrier of Team B. The players from Team A drive the ball carrier towards the Team B's goal line (i.e. Team A players are going forward). After the ball carrier goes to the ground, one of the player ... d as an ‘Other Player’ in Law 15.7 Other Players. Specifically Law 15.7(c) would apply, wher
Clarification 2-2011
n the maul consists of only 3 or 4 players) goes to ground with an opponent remaining on his fee ... e it available by releasing it. c) When a maul collapses, is there any obligation on players to roll away from the ball in order to make the ball available? d) When a maul collapses, are players who g ... l goes to ground at a collapsed maul and there are players from both sides on their feet bound ove
Clarification 1-2010
r on his feet who is an opponent of the tackled player. • The Rulings also state that players can pla ... l. • As written 15.6(c) is inclusive of all players on their feet, and this does not meet the objectiv ... r, if opposition players who are on their feet attempt to play the ball, the tackled player must release the ball (Law 15.5 (e)). Players arriving at a tackle may play the ball providin
Clarification 3-2012
s and still remain with 15 players. Furthermore is 3.14(d) is not applied it raises complicated La ... y when 23 players are nominated for a match. Law 3.14(d) states "A provision may be introduce
19 Scrum
e 15 players, eight players from each team bind together in formation as outlined in the diagra ... e back-row players from each team complete the scrum. Sanction: Penalty. Replaced by: 19.5 A scrum must have three players from each team. All three must stay bound to the scrum until it ends. Sanctio
3 Team
n 15 players in each team. Replaced by: 3.2 A match organiser may authorise matches to be played with fewer than 15 players in each team with a minimum of 10. Teams must be equal in number 3.1 ... t “rolling replacements” whereby players are able to return to the field of play as lon ... n also apply the half-game rule whereby all players must play at least half a match. Addition: 3.3
Clarification 6-2002
e the players of the kicker's team to be retiring, and that they then become on-side when they run behin ... s in front of them. Again, in practice, if the collapsed front rows are not disengaged, then these players -who are not retiring become support players who have not been on-side. Perhaps if all players wer
Clarification 1-2005
n, it basically states that rucking can occur as long as players are not in contravention of Law 10 Foul Play. In 16.3(f) it states that 'a player rucking for the ball must not ruck players on the ground'. It also states that 'a player must not intentionally step on players who are on the groun ... t or unintentional contact with players in a ruck as an incident of legitimate rucking for the football (reckles
Clarification 6-2005
r of Players On August 15, 2005 the IRB sent out a Law Ruling in response to a request from the Australian Rugby Union in relation to two scenarios relating to Law 3 -Numbers of Players. The ARU see ... d to allow a replacement front row player (No. 18) to take the field. When can players No. 3 and 6 retur ... y suspension has ended. The temporary suspensions of players 3 and 17 are not linked but are separat
Clarification 1-2011
e that player then the front row player replacement must be used rather than players other than front ro ... s to front row players a further injury occurs to a front row player and there is a replacement fron ... w players a further injury occurs to a front row player and all the front row replacements have been use ... r to the injury to the front row player and the team has used all its replacement players in which cas
Clarification 2-2008
e a specified number of suitably trained and experienced front row players depending on the number of player ... s are comprised of 19, 20, 21 or 22 players. The Australian Rugby Union seeks a ruling in relatio ... h. [Therefore, in effect limiting the team to a maximum of 15 players]? b) Can the opposing tea ... e to prevent back row moves, [e.g. the No. 8 picking up the ball and linking with other player
Clarification 4-2004
e to penalty for offences in the line-out as would be other players in the line-out. (1) When ca ... e to other players independently of the throwing receiver entering the line-out? i.e. does he have to wai ... d the non-throwing team would have more players in the line-out, and would be subject to penalty. The no ... d not apply if the non-throwing team had fewer players in the line-out, as there would not be a ‘number
Clarification 3-2025
y request a law clarification regarding the offside status of players when the ball goes into touc ... s fluidity, we believe it would be beneficial if players who are offside at the time the ball goe ... p; First clip – Offside players ahead of the kicker, more than 10 metres away from the receive ... t is the offside player put back onside if they retreat? 2) Second clip – Offside player
3 Team
Sevens 3.1 [Replacement] 3.1 Each team has no more than 15 players in the playing area during play. Replaced by: 3.1 Each team has no more than seven players in the playing area during play. 3.2 deleted 3.4 [Replacement] 3.4 For international matches, a union may nominate up to eight replacements. Replaced by: 3.4 A team may nominate and use up to five replacements. 3.5 [Replacement] 3.
Clarification 1-2025
s, so a player who attempts this and makes any contact with players already on the ground ca ... d on equity, have said players should be able to dive with the ball in the act of scoring, and so ca
Clarification 5-2003
Ruling in Law by the Designated Members of the Rugby CommitteeClarification5-2003Union / HP Ref ManagerARULaw Reference3Date2003-06-27This has been superseded by Law Amendment in 2004.Request Australian Rugby Union has requested a ruling with regard to Law 3.5 (d): This Law states: "When 19, 20, 21 or 22 players are nominated in a team there must be sufficient front row players to pla
Clarification 13-2003
y therefore be described as an 'Other Player' in Law 15.7 Other Players. Specifically Law 15.7(c) woul ... m directly behind the tackled player or the tackler closest to those players' goal-line.
Clarification 3-2007
Ruling in Law by the Designated Members of the Rugby CommitteeClarification3-2007Union / HP Ref ManagerGRULaw Reference16Date2007-10-01Request 1. A ruck is formed and the ball is playable for Team A. All players in Team B now leave the ruck and step back. Is there still a ruck or has the ruck ended? Ruling of the designated members of the Rugby Committee A ruck ends successfully when the bal
8 Scoring
k is disallowed. 8.14 [Replacement] 8.14 All players retire to their goal line and d ... d by other players in these actions. Replaced by: 8.14 All opposing players immediately assembl
8 Scoring
k is disallowed. 8.14 [Replacement] 8.14 All players retire to their goal line and d ... d by other players in these actions. Replaced by: 8.14 All opposing players immediately assemble clos
Clarification 1-2019
s of the Rugby CommitteeCurrently Law 3.33 is clear on when tactically replaced players can return to play: Tactically replaced players may return to play only when replacing: An injured front-row playe ... r of going down to 14 players.
Clarification 3-2021
e to the opposition 9 when he/ she is box kicking. This reduces space and the options available to player ... d above legal?Clarification of the designated members of the Rugby CommitteeAdding players to your ow ... d below: Ruck – players rotating around the side of rucks Black 6 has rotated around the sid
Clarification 6-2003
l is not formed if players from the ball carrier's team join on to the ball carrier before the opposition. It is noted under a previous Ruling that where three players move beyond the line of touch to receiv ... l, a maul is not formed if players from the ball carrier's team join on to the ball carrier befor
Clarification 1-2004
2. The WRU has requested a ruling with regard Law 3 -Number of Players-The Team. A front row playe ... d a ruling with regard Law 3 -Number of Players-The Team. A front row player has a blood injur ... s of the Rugby Committee 1. Law 14 states 'The game is to be played by players on their feet'. The action note
Clarification 4-2005
r of Players Scenario 1 A front row player (No. 3) is temporary suspended. At the next scrum playe ... 8) to take the field. When can players No.3 and 6 return to the field; at the end of the temporar ... s, providing the team has only 14 players on the field. Ruling 2 Player No. 6 can return to the fiel
Clarification 5-2009
l their nominated substitutes, continue to play with 14 players. When the first scrum afte ... s with uncontested scrums and Team A playing with 14 players. Were the officials correct in not permitting Tea ... n players other than front row replacements.
Clarification 7-2009
y that players are required to join a ruck which appears to be covered by a number of section ... k with at least one arm around the body of a team-mate using the whole arm. Law 10 4 (j) Players must not charg ... n play and binding on contact at rucks and mauls is designed to protect players on impact. Bearin
Clarification 3-2010
h players go for it. The ball then goes dead. Question from above: Does Law 22.15 apply scrum ... l is kicked into in-goal by a player from the attacking team and the ball is made dead by the player ... d by the players touching the ball and the ball travels and lands on or over the dead ball line or touc
Clarification 2-2015
r the ball has been won: "Players who support a jumping team-mate must lower that playe ... s inherent dangers. It is very important that players play the Game in accordance with the Laws of the Gam ... h or teach the Game to ensure that players are prepared in a manner which ensures complianc
Clarification 1-2018
d by two players – one for the suspension and one for the failure to contest the scrum. The effec ... d scrums, to have eight players in the scrum resulting in seven v five in the backs. Whils ... e on. Through one incident three players from the same team may have to leave the field. Is there a preceden ... t prop(s) are injured/ carded)) then the team will be reduced by two players – one for the suspensio
Clarification 6-2004
r of Players-The Team. The following situations occur in the below order in a match in which each Team had 22 players. Scenario 1 (1) The hooker #2 gets injured. The replacement #16 replace ... 2 (1) The scrums remain contestable. (2) The team must by Law have had five players who can pla
1 The ground
h are adaptable and should meet the needs of the community and the number of players, for example: 1
Clarification 4-2006
Ruling in Law by the Designated Members of the Rugby CommitteeClarification4-2006Union / HP Ref ManagerSARULaw Reference4Date2006-06-14Request 1. Players are wearing elastic ‘long sleeves’ with the mark of the manufacturer. The mark is approximately 80 sq cms. Does this garment resort under Law 4.1(a) which stipulates that ‘A player may wear supports made of elasticated or compressible material
Clarification 4-2018
e Immediate Care teams have not been able to treat players as the Referees allow play to continu ... r the playing area to attend to injured players any time it is safe to do so. Law 6.8 The refere
Clarification 1-2023
n grounded and a try awarded. But, through no fault of the players, the ball hasn’t been grounde ... n-players.
Clarification 3-2016
m now continue for the remainder of the game, however long it may be, with 15 players – du ... o the Red team can continue with 15 players. The new clause to 3.14 was added so as to not disadvantag
Clarification 4-2002
e MUST stop play immediately until the players in the collapsed scrum are no longer in danger, i. ... n in separate games by players and spectators but also to a perceived inconsistency by a refere ... t stop play immediately until the players in the collapsed scrum are no longer in danger i.e. disengage
Clarification 8-2003
e. Otherwise the defence of certain situations would appear impossible e.g.: • Players of Tea ... 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 1-2021
d of an FK or PK does not in itself mean the ball is dead and players may tap and go. However, sometime
Clarification 3-2002
r players in the Line-out. However we consider that is the total extent of his possible involvemen