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Infringement.
7--Stands in front of a line
at right angles to the
touch linewhenthe ball
is thrown in from
touch. ..
8—Enters the scrummage
from his opponent's side
9—Not being in a scrummage
remains with either
foot in front of the ball
10—Remains on his oppo-
nent''§ side of the ball
when it is in a scrum-
mage, so as to mark, or
play on to, the oppos-
ing backs
RUGBY..
Penalty.
17c Penalty kick at place
infringement.
NOTE-1--A player "
off
-
side " is out
of
the game, until put "
on-
side " by one o
other
of
the four ways laid down in a, b, e, d,
of
Law 18.
2—A player "
off
-side " must not even stand still,
if in
the way
of
his
opponents so as to hinder them. He must get out
of
the way and beyond
the 10 yards limit. To remain within the 10 yards limit is to
" passively " obstruct.
3—A player waiting to make a fair-catch, may have a free-kick allowed
when he fails to catch the ball
if
the Referee thinks he was intimidated
by an opponent "
off
-
side."
4—A player "
off
-side " cannot be put " on-side " by a player who is
" on-side " running in front
of
him, but only by the player who has
the ball, or has killed the ball when behind him.
5—In all cases
of
accidental "
off
-
side " a scrummage must be formed
on the spot where it occurred (17).
6
—
If
the ball or a player carrying it touch a player who is accidentally
" off
-side " the Referee must order a scrummage.
7—No player can be "
off
-side " in his own in-goal, except when a player
of
his own side is taking a free-kick or penalty from behind the-goal line
In Touch (Law 27).
Infringement.
1—Ball not thrown in
straight
2— Ball 'not thrown in from
the right spot
3—Charging, shoving, or
holding an opponent
at the line out
4—Ball wilfully thrown,
passed, or knocked
into Touch ..
Penalty.
Scrummage 10 yards out.
Thrown in again at the right
spot.
Penalty kick.
28 Penalty kick or scrummage, at
the option of the opposing
team, (a) 10 yards from
the touch line, (b) at the spot
where such pass, knock, on
throw occurred.