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If a player reaches out to score while being tackled, are they entitle to reach out again?

Would you consider it foul play if, after grasping ball the carrier, the tackler wrapped their legs around their opponent or extended their leg to finish the tackle? Would this constitue 'tripping'? 9.12

For PTs we could use the Grid Iron Touch Down signal or maybe the Aussie rules score signal X7 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evKm4kstZqM

I was reading Law 6 for another post and read something that stuck out to me. 6.11 If the ball-carrier touches the referee or other non-player in in-goal and either team gains an advantage: (A) If the ball is in possession of an attacking player, the referee awards a try where the contact...

Why was this removed?

https://i.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/all-blacks/123361573/nz-rugby-incredibly-disappointed-with-ardie-savea-still-not-wearing-mouthguard Is there any good reason why mouth guards are not required equipment in the laws of the game? If WR were serious about concussion then it would be.

Do any of the illustrious and/or distinguished members of this forum have any experience making assignments through SportLoMo? Pros/Cons Thanks Percy

In a recent match, after a successful shot at goal by Blue, White runs up quickly to take the restart kick, blue players are jogging back to their positions, but have not yet made it to the 10-meter line. White kick the restart, I blow the whistle, re-kick. White coaches collectively lose...

In the USA, yes. From our GMG

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Lineout Ball is thrown-in not straight, jumper uses outside arm (not above his head with both hands). LO/Scrum Option 18.23.a OR FK 18.29.b

19.20 Front-row players may gain possession by striking for the ball but only once the ball touches the ground in the tunnel. Or 19.22 (New) The hooker from the team which threw in the ball must strike for the ball.

If there is a tackle, ruck, maul or oppo touches the ball after you have carried or passed the ball into your own 22 then the Gain In Ground from a kick directly into touch is back on. What if the tackle starts outside the 22 and finishes inside? Do we need another T/R/M/OTB or are they free to...

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