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t of foul play by an opponent. Phase of play Scrum, lineout, ruck or maul. Place-kick The ball is kicke ... p-kick after a score or a touch-down. Ruck A phase of play where one or more players from each tea ... r an infringement by the opposition. Attacking team The opposition to the team in whose half pla ... e decisions. D Dead The ball is dead when the referee blows the whistle to stop play or followin
20 Penalty and free-kick
t. 15 metres from the touchline on the mark of touch.Offside at a phase of play. At the offendin ... Principle Penalties and free-kicks are awarded to restart play after infringements. Location of a penalty or free-kick 20.1 The mark for a penalty or free-kick must be in the field of pla ... n of penalty or free-kickWhile the ball is in play excluding a late charge after a kick. At the plac
Shape of the Game: Reinforcement of current law - March 2024
a. In speeding up play away from a tackle/ruck, there are a number of existing laws which we remind al ... h” and “Bind” phase, match officials must be able to see both hookers’ brake foot in the middle of the tunne ... d of play to two moments in each half. After initial feedback, this was amended in January 2023, with water carriers being able to enter the field of play following tries. Law 6.2
Clarification 1-2024
n in the Laws, during the “Crouch” and “Bind” phase of the engagement sequence, match officials must be abl