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18 Touch, quick throw and lineout
1 A minimum of two players from each team are required to form a lineout. The lineout 18.12 Team ... m number of players that each team may have in the lineout. 18.14 Unless the throw is taken as soon as the lineout is formed, the non-throwing team may not have more players (but may have fewer player ... e receiver. Sanction: Free-kick. 18.17 Once the lineout is formed, players: a. From the tea
18 Touch, quick throw and lineout
GAME-ONAddition: Match organisers may determine that teams should not lift and/ or contest in the lineout
18 Touch, quick throw and lineout
Sevens12 [Replacement] 18.12 Teams form the lineout without delay. Sanction: Free-kick. Replaced by: 18.12 Teams form the lineout within 15 seconds of the assistant referee or touch judge indicating the mark of touch. Sanction: Free-kick.
Barging in lineout
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Offside in the lineout
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Law 18: Touch, quick throw and lineout
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Throw at lineout not straight
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Closing gaps in lineout
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Early lifting and lifting in lineout
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Leaning on player in lineout
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Pushing opponent in lineout
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Definitions
h. Lineout players The players in either line of a lineout. M Mark A method of suspending pla ... d between phases of play, excluding when the ball is dead. P Participating players at a lineout These consist of lineout players, one receiver from each team (if present), the player who throw ... k or place Unless stated otherwise, a line parallel to the touchline. Lineout A lineout is a set piec
Playing Charter
n which players and referees must operate and it is the capacity to make this fine distinction, combine ... e individual - it involves coaches, captains, players and referees. It is through discipline, contro ... n the play is denied the throw-in to the lineout. Similarly, the team knocking the ball on or passin ... e are based are: A Sport For All The laws provide players of different physiques, skills, gender
11 Knock-on or throw forward
Knock-on 11.1 A knock-on may occur anywhere in the playing area.Sanction: Scrum (if the ball goes into touch, the non-offending team may opt instead for a quick-throw or lineout). 11.2 It is a knock-on when a player, in tackling or attempting to tackle an opponent, makes contact with the bal ... t instead for a quick-throw or lineout). 11.3 A player must not intentionally knock the ball forwar
IRB Maul Working Group Outcomes - August 2009
d to be, and actually can be, a form of ‘legalised obstruction’. This is evidenced by players at the bac ... l at the formation; this includes the formation of the maul at a lineout and from a maul formed after kick-off ... d in the same way as mauls formed at lineouts or from restart kicks. Clip 1a - Obstruction at lineout Clip 1b - Obstruction at lineout Clip 1c - Legal at lineout Clip 1d - Obstructio
10 Offside and onside in open play
Principle The game is played only by players who are onside. Offside and onside in open play 10.1 A player is offside in open play if that player is in front of a team-mate who is carrying the bal ... m or lineout 10.9 A player who is offside at a ruck, maul, scrum or lineout remains offside, even after the ruck, maul, scrum or lineout has ended. 10.10 The player can be put onside onl
Law changes - 1 July 2024
y 2024. From that date, they will be reflected in World Rugby's digital law content. Offside in front of a kicker Rationale: Teams and players have recognised that in a kick battle with opponent ... m for players to loiter in the middle and wait for a kick tennis battle to conclude. The new wordin ... r, these actions continue to cause long-term injuries in many players. The Shape of Game meeting showed clea
5 Time
e for: a. Replacement of players. b. Replacing or repairing players’ clothing. c. Re-tying a boo ... d unless: a. A scrum, lineout or restart kick following a try or touchdown, awarded before tim ... m, lineout or restart kick is taken incorrectly. b. The referee awards a free-kick or penalty.
12 Kick-off and restart kicks
s of the kicker must be behind the ball. Sanction: Scrum. b. Opposition players must be on or behind the 10-metr ... e of the following: a. The kick being retaken. b. Scrum. c. Lineout. d. Quick-throw. 12.9 If the bal ... s one of the following: The drop-out being retaken; or A scrum; or A lineout; or A quick-thro
Law Application Guideline - January 2023
e was created for players, match officials and spectators alike. As we near the showcase men’s rugb ... p the game Players and match officials are reminded of the following existing laws which need to be strictl ... w 9.7d A player must not waste time. Sanction: Free Kick Law 18.12 Lineout: Teams form the lineou ... r, for penalties and conversion to ensure referees, players and spectators can monitor the adherenc
20 Penalty and free-kick
e of the infringement, but no less than 15 metres from the touchline.Any infringement in a lineou ... k may instead choose a scrum. 20.4 A team awarded a penalty or free-kick at a lineout may instead choose a lineout or a scrum at the same mark. Taking a penalty or free-kick 20.5 A penalty or fre ... g the ball, opposing players must keep retreating the necessary distance. They may not take par
21 In-goal
d), the ball is in touch in the field of play and a lineout is awarded to the opposition. 21. ... h down, defending players may knock the ball backwards, or pull the ball from the player’s possessio
XRugby
m which gains possession of the ball.Lineout A lineout is formed by any three players from each team. Two players take positions in the lineout, all behind a 5-metre mark indicated by the refere ... y contactDesigned to introduce new players to the game and retain those at risk of dropping outSeven-a-sid ... d to expand ways to grow the gameNew rugby players from tier one unions showed strong interest in contac
19 Scrum
k-on or throw forward, apart from at a lineout. In the scrum zone at the point closest to the place of infringement. The non-offending team. A knock-on or throw forward at a lineout; incorrect throw at a lineout; incorrect quick throw. 15 metres in from the mark of touch. The non-offending team. Offsid ... 5 players, eight players from each team bind together in formation as outlined in the diagram. Each tea
8 Scoring
k is disallowed. The opposing team at a conversion 8.14 All players retire to their goal line and d ... r players in these actions. Sanction: If the opposing team at a conversion attempt infringe ... m or lineout instead) cannot score a dropped goal until the ball next becomes dead or until an opponent ha
Beach Touch Rugby
d Rugby Laws of the Game Law 2. 2.2 The ball must be size 4. Law 3: Number of Players: The Team 3.1 Maximum: Each team must have no more than six players on the playing area. Match organisers may var ... t the number of players in the opponent’s team. As soon as the referee knows that a team has too many players, the referee must order the captain of that team to reduce the number appropriately. A tr
Beach Tag Rugby
d Rugby Laws of the Game Law 2. 2.2 The ball must be size 4. Law 3: Number of Players: The Team 3.1 Maximum: Each team must have no more than five players on the playing area. 3.2 More than the permitte ... e about the number of players in the opponent’s team. As soon as the referee knows that a team has too many players, the referee must order the captain of that team to reduce the number appropriatel
Beach Fives Rugby
3: Number of Players: The Team 3.1 Maximum: Each team must have no more than five players on the playin ... y make an objection to the referee about the number of players in the opponent’s team. As soon as the referee knows that a team has too many players, the referee must order the captain of that tea ... n the permitted number of players. Sanction: Free kick at the place where the game would restart 3.3 Player
Touch Rugby
e grade and developmental purposes. Law 3: Number of Players - The Team 3.1 Maximum: Each team must have no more than six players on the playing area. Match organisers may vary the maximum number ... t the number of players in the opponent’s team. As soon as the referee knows that a team has too many players, the referee must order the captain of that team to reduce the number appropriately. The scor
Tag Rugby
e and developmental purposes. Law 3: Number of Players - The Team 3.1 Maximum: Each team must have no more than seven players on the playing area. 3.2 More than the permitted numbers (a) At any tim ... r of players in the opponent’s team. As soon as the referee knows that a team has too many player ... r matches. 3.3 Players nominated as substitutes (a) A team may nominate up to eight substitute
12 Kick-off and restart kicks
n players must be on or behind the 10-metre line. Sanction: The kick is retaken. Replaced by: a. Tea ... g: a. The kick being retaken. b. Scrum. c. Lineout. d. Quick-throw. Replaced by: 12.8 The bal
12 Kick-off and restart kicks
s of the kicker must be behind the ball. Sanction: Scrum. b. Opposition players must be on or behind the 1 ... b. Scrum. c. Lineout. d. Quick-throw. Replaced by: 12.8 The ball must not go directly into touc