Referees – as the spring playoffs are upon us, its critical we all raise our game. To help, test your law knowledge with April’s law quiz.
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You have reached 0 of 0 points, (0) You’ve finished this month’s quiz. Click “View Questions” to see the correct answers. We’ll discuss at next month’s referee meeting. 1. A player on the field is taken off with a bleeding wound at minute 20 match time, there is then a 3 minute watch stoppage for a neck injury. At minute 34 match time the blood sub is ready to return. May that player rejoin the match? Law 3.10 a. 15 minutes actual time, 17 minutes has elapsed in this situation Law 3.10 a. 15 minutes actual time, 17 minutes has elapsed in this situation 2. An attacking player kicks the ball into the corner which rolls then bounces up and hits the middle of the corner post, lands in the in-goal and is then grounded by a teammate. Decision: Law 22.12 Law 22.12 3. In a sevens match, a front row player intentionally kicks the ball through the scrum towards his opponents in goal. Decision: Law 20.8 c – Sevens variations Law 20.8 c – Sevens variations 4. In a 15s match, a front row player intentionally kicks the ball towards the opponent’s goal line and it goes through the scrum coming out behind the number 8. Decision: Law 20.8 c only applies to out of the tunnel in the direction from which it was thrown in. Law 20.8 c only applies to out of the tunnel in the direction from which it was thrown in. 5. From a kick-off, players for the non kicking team cross the 10 meter line before the ball is kicked and kick is charged down. Decision: Law 13.4 Law 13.4 6. Advantage may be played for player not driving straight in a scrum. Law 8.3 b-e. Advantage may be played so long as those are not included Law 8.3 b-e. Advantage may be played so long as those are not included 7. After a kick is charged down, teammates in front of the kicker who immediately play the ball may be offside. Law 11.4 f Law 11.4 f 8. How many flag posts make up the ground? Law 1.5 a Law 1.5 a 9. Play continues without advantage when a 22 meter drop out does not cross the 22 and is first played by the non kicking team. Law 13.13 c Law 13.13 c 10. During a 22 restart, the ball is kicked and crosses the 22 but is blown back, lands inside the 22 and is played first by the kicking team. Decision: Law 13.13 b Law 13.13 b 11. Red has possession inside their own 22. After a loose pass the ball is picked up by a Red and Blue player simultaneously who form a stationary maul that does not move forward and play is stopped. How is play restarted? Law 17.6 c. Blue is the attacking team Law 17.6 c. Blue is the attacking team 12. Red has possession inside their own 22. After a loose pass the ball is picked up by a Red and Blue player simultaneously who form a maul that moves towards Blue’s goal line and then becomes stationary. How is play restarted? 17.6 c. Red is moving forward 17.6 c. Red is moving forwardApril 2015
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Richard Nash says
Tricky wording on question 1.