Scenario. Attacking team Blue drives into in goal. The referee whistles and signals ball held in goal. Then he blows for full time.
Question. Is the ball dead in terms of the law to whistle for end of half.
Explanation . Definition : the ball is dead when the referee blows the whistle to stop play. ……..
Time Law . 5. 7
a . The restart for the ball held is a goal line drop out,.
this is a restart . Therefore the
referee can blow end of half.
would like any observation.
Question. Is the ball dead in terms of the law to whistle for end of half.
Explanation . Definition : the ball is dead when the referee blows the whistle to stop play. ……..
Time Law . 5. 7
- half ends when the ball becomes dead after time has expired unless:
- A scrum, lineout or restart kick following a try or touchdown, awarded before time expired, has not been completed and the ball has not returned to open play. This includes when the scrum, lineout or restart kick is taken incorrectly.
- The referee awards a free-kick or penalty.
- A penalty is kicked into touch without the ball first being tapped and without the ball touching another player.
- A try has been scored, in which case the referee allows time for the conversion to be taken.
a . The restart for the ball held is a goal line drop out,.
this is a restart . Therefore the
referee can blow end of half.
would like any observation.