[Law] Deliberate knock on to get the (on comming) penalty fast

Dickie E


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The penalty has not yet been awarded, so the players do not yet have to retreat 10m.

I read this to mean:

Playing at 10m line, referee indicates advantage for a penalty against the defending team. Noticing that the defenders were all up at where the mark would be
 

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Hi L'irelandais, thank you, and U19 (rather U20), season commenced 3 weeks ago and unlike the last year, this time it looks very competitive - many strong contenders for the cup. In Sri Lanka, school rugby has always been keenly contested and crowd pulling, comparing to the A division club rugby.
 
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