Articles in the IRB Rugby Laws Category

2.5 Air Pressure at the Start of Play

Posted by IRB Laws on July 14th, 2009

65.71-68.75 kilopascals, or 0.67-0.70 kilograms per square centimetre, or 9.5-10.0 lbs per square inch.

2.6 Spare Balls

Posted by IRB Laws on July 14th, 2009

Spare balls may be available during a match, but a team must not gain or attempt to gain an unfair advantage by using them or changing them.

2.7 Smaller Balls

Posted by IRB Laws on July 14th, 2009

Balls of different sizes may be used for matches between young players.

Law 3: Number of Players – The Team – Definitions

Posted by IRB Laws on July 14th, 2009

A Team. A team consists of fifteen players who start the match plus any authorised replacements and/or substitutes.

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3.1 Maximum Number of Players On The Playing Area

Posted by IRB Laws on July 14th, 2009

Maximum: each team must have no more than fifteen players on the playing area.