Articles in the IRB Rulings Category
IRB Clarification: Law 12 – A knock-on occurs
Posted by IRB Laws on November 24th, 2011Law 12, Definitions state: “A knock-on occurs when a player loses possession of the ball and it goes forward, or when a player hits the ball forward with the hand or arm, or when the ball hits the hand or arm and goes forward, and the ball touches the ground or another player before the original player can catch it.”
IRB Clarification: Law 11.4(f) The 10-metre Law
Posted by IRB Laws on November 24th, 2011Law 11.4(f) states: “…The 10-metre Law applies if the ball touches or is played by an opponent but is not charged down.”
IRB Clarification: Law 17.6(g) – Ball carrier in a maul
Posted by IRB Laws on November 24th, 2011“Law 17.6(g) says: “If the ball carrier in a maul goes to ground, including being on one or both knees or sitting, the referee orders a scrum unless the ball is immediately available.”
IRB Memo: Dangerous Tackles and Dangerous Grasping of the Neck and/or Head
Posted by IRB Laws on August 8th, 2011Amended Memorandum
TO: Referees, Citing Commissioners, Judicial Officers, Non legal Judicial Committee Members
IRB Memo: Dangerous Tackles (High Tackles)
Posted by SCRRS Web on January 27th, 2011This is a further memorandum in relation to Dangerous Tackles.
The specific provisions of Law 10.4(e) in relation to High Tackles are as follows: Read More →
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