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5 Time
0 minutes plus time lost), unless the match organiser has authorised the playing of extra-time in a drawn match within a knock-out competition. 5.2 Half-time consists of an interval not exceeding 15 minutes as decided by the match organiser. During this time, the teams and match officials may leav ... t-lace. d. Retrieving the ball. 5.7 A half ends when the ball becomes dead after time has expire
5 Time
t an interval. 2 [Replacement] 5.2 Half-time consists of an interval not exceeding 15 minutes as decide ... g enclosure. Replaced by: 5.2 Half-time consists of an interval not exceeding two minutes. ... h of not more than 40 minutes plus time lost), unless the match organiser has authorised the playing of extra-time in a drawn match within a knock-out competition. Replaced by: 5.1 A match lasts 20 minute
5 Time
e and extra-time. 2 [Replacement] 5.2 Half-time consists of an interval not exceeding 15 minute ... g enclosure. Replaced by: 5.2 Half-time consists of an interval not exceeding two minutes. ... h of not more than 40 minutes plus time lost), unless the match organiser has authorised the playing of extra-time in a drawn match within a knock-out competition. Replaced by: 5.1 A match lasts 1
5 Time
Under-191 [Replacement] 5.1 A match lasts no longer than 80 minutes (split into two halves, each of not more than 40 minutes plus time lost), unless the match organiser has authorised the playing of extra-time in a drawn match within a knock-out competition. Replaced by: 5.1 A match lasts 70 minutes (split into two halves, each of not more than 35 minutes) plus time lost. No extra-tim
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Definitions
f The method of starting each half of a match and at the beginning of each period of extra-time with a dro ... s. It includes the 22-metre line but not the goal line or the touchlines. A Actual time Continuous elapsed time (see playing time). Advantage A clear and real tactical or territorial benefit arising after an infringement by the opposition. Attacking team The opposition to the team in whose half pla
Foreword
s of rugby at an appropriate time, offering them more protection from injury. The age and conten
Offside at the ruck - May 2014
When a scrum half attempts to retrieve the ball from a ruck, the ball is not out until that player has picked the ball up from the ground. In the clip the scrum half is taken out by the player befor ... m half. If, however, the scrum half had picked up the ball and a defending player tackles the scrum half, that player does so without sanction. Footage courtesy of BBC Sport
Playing Charter
y be, but they have stood the test of time and, at all levels at which the game is played, they remai
Beach Fives Rugby
e. 5.2 Half time: After half time the teams change ends. There is an interval of not more than thre ... d from the field of play. 5.5 Making up time lost: Any playing time lost is made up in the same hal ... 1 The kick off occurs at the start of the match and the restart of the match after half time. Restar ... g area. 3.2 More than the permitted numbers: At any time before or during a match a team captain ma
Beach Touch Rugby
e to the match or tournament. 5.2 Half time: After half time the teams change end ... t referees remain in the playing area. Match organisers may vary the duration of the half time. 5. ... d of play. 5.5 Making up time lost: Any playing time lost is made up in the same half of the match. 5. ... s: At any time before or during a match a team captain may make an objection to the referee abou
Touch Rugby
y the duration of the match appropriate to the match or tournament. 5.2 Half time: After half tim ... y the duration of the half time. 5.3 The referee keeps the time but may delegate the duty to either or bot ... l line.Kick-offThis occurs at the start of the match and the restart of the match after half time and shal ... n, developmental and age grade requirements, but usually matches are played across one half of a Rugby pitc
Beach Tag Rugby
o halves each of not more than five minutes playing time. 5.2 Half time: After half time the team ... t: Any playing time lost is made up in the same half of the match. 5.6 Playing extra time: A matc ... d numbers: At any time before or during a match a team captain may make an objection to the refere ... h providing they do so when the ball is dead. Substitutes must enter the playing area at the half way lin
19 Scrum
l not taken within the time limit. In the scrum zone at the point closest to where the penalt ... e-kick. Throw 19.13 The scrum-half chooses which side of the scrum to throw in the ball. 19.14 The scrum-half holds the ball as shown in the diagram. 19.15 When both sides are square, stable and stationary, the scrum-half throws in the ball: a. From the chosen side. Sanction: Free-kick. b. Fro
Tag Rugby
n of the game. 5.2 Half time: After half time the teams change ends. There is an interva ... n metres from the half way line at the time of the kick-off. Sanction: Penalty Kick at the plac ... g the ball.Kick-offThis occurs at the start of the match and the restart of the match after half tim ... l and age grade requirements, but usually matches are played across one half of a Rugby pitc
12 Kick-off and restart kicks
Principle Kick-offs are used to start each half of the match or period of extra-time. Restart kick ... t kicks following a score 12.2 Kick-offs are taken on or behind the centre of the half-way line. Sanctio ... s of the team who kicked off the match start the second half. 12.4 After a team has scored, their opponents restart play on or behind the centre of the half-way line. Sanction: The non-kicking team ha
6 Match officials
h. The referee must apply the laws of the game fairly in every match. b. The referee keeps the time. However, the match organiser may appoint a time-keeper who will signify the end of each half. c. The refere ... g to their teams at half-time. d. These additional persons must remain in their technical area at all time ... y include the reserve referee and/or reserve assistant referee, the television match official, the tim
3 Team
2 If the time allowed for a temporary replacement elapses during half-time, the replacement shal ... y. The score at the time of the objection remains unaltered. Sanction: Penalty. 3. ... t time of asking15 or fewer3-16, 17 or 184Either a prop or a hooker19, 20, 21 or 225Both a pro ... d of play within 15 minutes (actual time) of leaving the playing area, the replacement becomes permanen
4 Permitted clothing
4.1 All items of clothing must comply with World Rugby Regulation 12. 4.2 A player wears a jersey, shorts and underwear, socks and boots. The sleeve of a jersey must extend at least half-way from the shoulder point to the elbow. 4.3 Additional items are permitted. These are: a. Washable support ... n, is liable to cause injury. h. Communication devices. 4.5 The referee has the power to decide at any tim
XRugby
r of players during a match at any time. Players entering the field of play must do so at the half-wa ... What is XRugby?An adapted format of the game played on a half pitch with reduced intensit ... t of the scrum, where the front rows come together, until the ball is lifted by the scrum half of the tea ... f with a tap and play which must be taken at or behind the centre of the half way line. Restar
Shape of the Game: Reinforcement of current law - March 2024
t the time available for more players to join a ruck in the way we see at the moment. If a foo ... d of play to two moments in each half. After initial feedback, this was amended in January 2023, with wate ... n half. The non-scoring side can take water into in-goal or retrieve from behind the dead-ball lin ... s may enter the playing area to attend to injured players at any time it is safe to do so.
1 The ground
d. The half-way line. e. The touchlines. 1.5 There are dash lines configured as show ... e. c. 10 metres from, and parallel to, each side of the half-way line. d. Five metres fro ... e of the half-way line. Goal posts and crossbar 1.7 When padding is attached to the goal posts the distanc ... l). 1.10 One flag post is positioned in line with the 22-metre line and the half-way line on each sid
T1 Rugby
World Rugby has launched T1 Rugby, the world’s first non-contact sport that fully reflects the unique characteristics of rugby, including scrums, lineouts and breakdown. With an emphasis on fun, fitness, inclusion and time optimisation, T1 Rugby is a game for everyone, played by anyone. It provides a fun, welcoming, time efficient and safe environment for people of all ages, abilit
18 Touch, quick throw and lineout
k of touch Who throws in A player, in their own half, kicks the ball indirectly into touch in the opposition’s 22. Either the team did not take the ball into their half, or a tackle, ruck or maul took place within the half, or an opponent touched the ball within the half. This variation doe ... g from inside their own half into touch in the opposition’s 22). Where the player or ball touche
Enforcement of current Law - October 2018
At a meeting in September 2018, World Rugby’s Rugby Committee determined that certain aspects of foul play law needed to be reinforced by match officials: In both the tackle and cleanout as per current law: A player must not make contact with an opponent above the line of the shoulders. Every time the head or the neck is deliberately grabbed or choked, the offending player runs the ris
IRB Maul Working Group Outcomes - August 2009
e seconds, but the ball is being moved and the referee can see it, a reasonable time is allowed for the ball to emerge. If it does not emerge within a reasonable time, a scrum is ordered. When a maul ha ... s. If the maul stops moving forward a second time and if the ball is being moved and the referee can see it, a reasonable time is allowed for the ball to emerge. If it does not emerge within a reasonable tim
Law Application Guideline - January 2023
0 seconds (playing time) from the time the try was awarded, even if the ball rolls over and ha ... n 60 seconds (playing time) from the time the team indicated their intention to do so, even if the bal ... w 9.7d A player must not waste time. Sanction: Free Kick Law 18.12 Lineout: Teams form the lineou ... s and match hosts to implement on-screen (TV and stadia) shot clocks, usually administered by the Time Keepe
Uncontested Scrums - December 2017
y or temporary or permanent suspension, the referee will enquire at that time whether the team ca ... s for the remainder of the temporary suspension time of the TH. Both teams must form uncontested scrums with eight players in the scrum. At the end of the TH temporary suspension time the replacement hooke ... r. If the TH prop is cleared to play within the allowed time the player must return to the field of pla
Uncontested Scrums - March 2020
s for the remainder of the temporary suspension time of the TH. Both teams must form uncontested scrums with eight players in the scrum. At the end of the TH temporary suspension time the replacement hooker mus ... r. If the TH prop is cleared to play within the allowed time the player must return to the field of pla ... n of the uncontested scrum laws at the time uncontested scrums are ordered. Front row players wh
8 Scoring
k is disallowed. d. Takes the kick within 90 seconds (playing time) from the time the try was awarded, eve ... 0 seconds (playing time) from the time the team indicated their intention to do so, even if the bal ... l with their hands by their sides from the time the kicker starts to approach to kick until the bal
16 Maul
s the players to use the ball. The team in possession must then use the ball within a reasonable tim ... g towards a goal line providing it does so within five seconds. If it stops a second time but the bal ... m in possession must then use the ball in a reasonable time. Sanction: Scrum. Ending a maul 16.16 A mau
Head Contact Process - March 2021
r Player had no time to readjust Passive action Involuntary collision No leading arm when clos ... e change in dynamics due to another player in the contact An effort to wrap / bind and having no tim
Enforcement of current Law - May 2015
At a meeting in April 2015, the Laws Representation Group (LRG) considered the areas of the Game where, it had been agreed that Law amendments were not required but that current Law was to be enforced by match officials including: Every time the head or the neck is deliberately grabbed or choked, the offending player runs the risk of receiving a yellow or red card Cleanouts around the neck mus
15 Ruck
e. If the referee decides that the ball will probably not emerge within a reasonable time, a scru
Enforcement of current law - refereeing at the breakdown - March 2020
d not be allowed time for a second movement such as rolling, crawling, bouncing etc When the ball-carrier’
Decision-making framework for high tackles - May 2019
r and BC are in open space and/or the tackler has clear line of sight and time before contac
Law changes - 1 July 2024
y 2024. From that date, they will be reflected in World Rugby's digital law content. Offsid ... s result in long periods of dead time with resets, leading to more FKs, penalties and then kick
9 Foul play
r that an opponent has committed an infringement. Sanction: Penalty. d. Waste time. Sanction: Free-kic