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e. Holding the ball Being in possession of the ball in the hand or hands or in the arm or arms. ... r A player holding the ball for a team-mate to place kick. Plane of touch The vertical space risin ... l-carrier. T Tackle The method of holding a ball-carrier and bringing that player to ground. Tackle ... y is taking place. B Ball-carrier A player who is in possession of the ball. Beyond or behind or in fron
Not releasing ball immediately in the tackle
Both hands are close to the chest, as if holding an imaginary ball.
21 In-goal
Grounding the ball 21.1 The ball can be grounded in in-goal: a. By holding it and touchin ... l in in-goal scores a try. 21.4 When an attacking player holding the ball grounds the ball in in-goa ... n make a touch down or score a try by grounding the ball in in-goal provided they are not holdin ... t of the player’s body from waist to neck. 21.2 Picking up a ball is not grounding it. A player may pick u
8 Scoring
r is not holding the ball. Grounding the ball Scoring a try - when a scrum reaches the goal line Scoring a try - a player in touch-in-goal who is not holding the ball Penalty try 8.3 A penalty try is awarde ... s team, apart from a team-mate holding the ball, stay behind the ball when it is kicked and do nothin ... y is scored when an attacking player: a. Is first to ground the ball in the opponents’ in-goal.
14 Tackle
d means that a tackler must continue holding the ball-carrier until the ball-carrier is on the groun ... d in the tackle must ensure a fair contest and allow the ball to be available for play immediately. Requirements for a tackle 14.1 For a tackle to occur, the ball-carrier is held and brought to ground by one or more opponents. 14.2 Being brought to ground means that the ball-carrier is lying, sittin
IRB Maul Working Group Outcomes - August 2009
k of an elongated maul holding the ball whilst the maul moves forward (‘truck and trailer’). An IRB working grou ... y have both hands on the ball and be bound into the maul by other players involved in the maul. Clip 2a - Legal Clip 2b - Legal 3 If a player takes the ball in a formed maul and detache ... 4 If the ball carrying team in the maul is moved backwards at or immediately after the formatio
Beach Fives Rugby
t holding the ball. Any player may fall on the ball. Any player may ground the ball in in-goa ... e kick awarded to the opposing team Law 22: In-Goal 22.1 A player grounds the ball by holding the ball and touching the ground with it, in in-goal. ‘Holding’ means holding in the hand or hand ... e are made of tape, rope, string or inflatable surrounds and include: The dead ball lines and touch-in-goa
Beach Touch Rugby
w it. Any player may give the ball to another player. Any player may touch tackle a player holdin ... a. 22.1 A player grounds the ball by holding the ball and touching the ground with it, in in-goa ... g or inflatable surrounds and include: The dead ball lines and touch-in-goal lines which are outsid ... y part of the ground is considered to be dangerous. Law 2: The Ball 2.1 The ball must conform to Worl
Beach Tag Rugby
l to another player. Any player may remove a tag from a player holding the ball. Any player may groun ... a. 22.1 A player grounds the ball by holding the ball and touching the ground with it, in in-goa ... g or inflatable surrounds and include: The dead ball lines and touch-in-goal lines which are outsid ... t of the ground is considered to be dangerous. Law 2: The Ball 2.1 The ball must conform to Worl
Touch Rugby
r holding the ball. Any player may ground the ball in in-goal. Whatever a player does mus ... s be marked on the playing area. 22.1 A player grounds the ball by holding the ball and touching the groun ... 2: The Ball 2.1 The ball must conform to World Rugby Laws of the Game Law 2. 2.2 This will normally be a siz ... s the referee stops the game at the next tackle or when the ball next becomes dead. Each team then lose
20 Penalty and free-kick
n of penalty or free-kickWhile the ball is in play excluding a late charge after a kick. At the place of infringement.While the ball is dead. At the point where play would have restarted or, if that plac ... e the ball is in play. On the 15-metre line, in line with where the offence occurred or if the offence occurred in touch-in-goal or beyond the dead-ball line, on the five-metre line, in line with the plac
Tag Rugby
e a tag from) a player holding the ball. (f) Any player may ground the ball in the in-goal area. ( ... y not always be marked on the playing area. 22.1 A player grounds the ball by holding the bal ... s but must not start a match if any part of the ground is considered to be dangerous. Law 2: The Ball 2.1 The ball must conform to World Rugby Laws of the Game Law 2. 2.2 This will normally be a size
6 Match officials
e-keeper, the match doctor, the team doctors, the non-playing members of the teams and the ball person ... d ball line after a try has been awarded, without needing permission. The whistle 6.8 The refere ... y is awarded. e. When the ball becomes dead, other than after a failed conversion kick. f. When the bal ... s to let play continue or when it is suspected that a player is seriously injured. The ball becomes dea
19 Scrum
t-row player holding or pushing an opponent. Sanction: Penalty. d. Bringing the ball bac ... t played the ball. The non-offending team. A penalty or free-kick (scrum option). In the scrum zone at the point closest to where the infringement took place. The non-offending team. The bal ... e the ball was made dead. The attacking team. An unplayable tackle or ruck. In the scrum zon
Clarification 1-2023
d Sevens Series fixture in Hong Kong an attacking player carrying the ball into in-goal, placed the ball down on what he believed was the ground, but actually placed the ball on the corner post which ha ... s: 6.12 If the ball is touched by the referee or other non-playe ... n at the place where the contact took place. 21.1a The ball can be grounded in in-goa