Referees – the season has started for some, but for all of us, there’s always time to brush up on law!
Our February 2015 Law Quiz is now live. For any questions on the quiz, pls. contact Derek Summers.
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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. Select the correct sanction: 1. For a dropout a player from the non kicking team charges over the 22 meter line before the ball is kicked. Law 13. 7 Law 13. 7 2. A player returns the ball into a ruck. Law 16.4 a Law 16.4 a 3. A player in a ruck picks up the ball with their legs. Law 16.4 c Law 16.4 c 4. A flanker plays the ball with their feet in the tunnel of a scrum. Law 20.9 f Law 20.9 f 5. A player at the back of a maul dummies a pass to a teammate to make the defense think the ball is out of the maul. Law 17.3 b Law 17.3 b 6. A player charges an opponent after the whistle has been blown for a mark. Law 18.7 a Law 18.7 a 7. A team voluntarily fails to form a lineout. Law 19.8 g Law 19.8 g 8. A player in the scrum picks up the ball using their legs. Law 20.9 b Law 20.9 b 9. Two opponents run for a loose ball, one charges the other shoulder to shoulder and then picks up the ball. What action should the referee take? Law 10.1 a Law 10.1 a 10. If a defending team charges early on a conversion kick and the kick is unsuccessful, how is the second kick taken? Law 9.b.3 Law 9.b.3 11. Direct from the kickoff, the non-kicking team catches the ball and a maul immediately forms. The maul becomes stationary and the referee blows the whistle. Who has the put in at the scrum? Law 17.6 h Law 17.6 h 12. A player from the BLUE team kicks up a high ball that is then caught directly by a teammate who is held by RED players and a maul immediately forms. The maul becomes stationary and the referee blows the whistle. Who has the put in at the scrum? Law 17.6 h “opponents” Law 17.6 h “opponents” 13. An attacking team is awarded a free kick inside their opponents 22 and call for a scrum. At the scrum the ball is passed to the #10 who then drop kicks the ball through the goal posts. The ball lands in the in goal and is touched down by an onside player from the attacking team. Decision. Law 21.6 b Law 21.6 b 14. An attacking team is awarded a free kick, the kick is taken quickly and after 2 passes the #12 drop kicks the ball through the goal posts from near the 10 meter line. The ball goes through the in-goal without being touched. How can play be restarted? WR Clarification 9 2014. Law 22.8 WR Clarification 9 2014. Law 22.8 15. A 22 dropout is taken poorly, lands in the field of play and goes out 10 meters from the goal line without crossing the 22. How can play be restarted? WR Clarification 6 2014. Law 13.13 a WR Clarification 6 2014. Law 13.13 a 16. In which of the following situations has the maul successfully ended Law 17.5 Law 17.5 17. When may a player not participating in a lineout (back 10 meters) move forward to catch a long throw from a teammate that goes beyond 15 meters in the lineout. Laws 19.15 c Laws 19.15 c 18. In the final seconds of a match a scrum is ordered and the referee sees time is almost up and tells the players this will be the last play. The scrum collapses for no apparent reason and the referee blows his whistle, time is up. Decision. Law 5.7 e Law 5.7 eFebruary 2015
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Charlie Haupt says
On Number 13, I would argue that the ball has not “next become dead or an opponent has played it, touched it , or has been tackled”.
Kurt says
I think that is why you would award the try? The dropped goal does not count, as it has come from a free kick scenario, but then you keep play going and award the try.