1938-39

RUGBY
In-Goal (Law
33)—contd.
Infringement.
Law.
459
Penalty.
3—Player carrying the ball
touches Referee . .
4—Ball strikes the Referee
5—Players in front of
kicker when he has
retired behind his goal
line to take a free
kick .. '
6—Ball does not cross the
goal line when a free
kick or penalty kick
is taken behind the
same ..
7—Obstruction, unfair
play, or interference so
as to prevent a Try . .
8—Infringement not pro-
vided for .. . .
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33
Touch-down, unless the
player has run back across
goal line.
Touch-down, or Try at dis-
cretion of Referee.
Scrummage 5 yards out from
the goal line opposite the
mark.
Re-kick until the ball does
cross the goal line, unless
first played by an
opponent.
Award a Try between the
posts if one would have
gained but for the inter-
ference, etc.
Scrummage 5 yards from
the goal line opposite
the place of infringement.
Kick after aFair
-
catch
(
Law 23)
z—May be a place-kick, drop-kick, or punt.
2—The catcher must take the kick.
3—In case the wrong man takes the kick, the Referee should stop
him if he notices it in time. If not, and the kick is taken, a
scrummage should be ordered at the mark.
q.—The kick must be in the direction of the opponents' goal line.
If not, a scrummage should be ordered at the mark.
5—Any player, except the kicker, may place the ball if a place-
kick is taken.
6—The kicker may not touch the ball after it has been placed on
the ground, or the kick is forfeited, and a scrummage at
the mark should be ordered.
7— The kicker's team must be behind the. kicker, even when the
kicker retires behind his goal line to take the kick.