1950-51

"(h) The ball shall be put into the scrummage again, if it enters
and comes out at either end of the tunnel or between the feet of either
of the outside players of each front row on the side on which the ball
has been put in."
Paragraph (i) to commence with the words : " While the ball is
being put in."
4
Delete
the words " midway between and parallel to the lines of the
feet forming each front row."
Substitute "
of the middle of the tunnel."
Law
16-
Tackle.
Immediately above paragraph
(a)
insert "
Subject to Law
26
(d)."
Delete
present paragraph (a) and
substitute " (
a) After a tackle the
ball must be played with a foot."
Page 492.
Law
2o-
Charging and Obstruction. Under
" Penalty "
Delete
last two paragraphs, and
insert
" If the ball alight in in-goal, touch-in-goal, or over or on the
dead-ball line, the mark shall be at a place 5 yards from the goal-
line on a line parallel to the touch-line through the place where it
crossed the goal-line or zo yards from the touch-line, whichever is
the greater."
Pages 492 and 493.
Law
22-
Drop-out.
Change order of paragraphs as follows :
(c) to (b) ; .(e) to (c) ; (b) to (d) ; (d) to (e).
Page 494.
Law
24-
Penalty Kick.
Under " Penalty (i) " after " mark "
insert "
where the penalty
was awarded."
Page 495.
Law
26
—Try.
Add
new sub-paragraph (d)
" (d) If the momentum of a player, when held in possession of
the ball, carried him into his opponents' in-goal and he there grounds
the ball, even though it has touched the ground in the field of play."
Add
at end of last para. " the defending team having the right of
putting in the ball."
Law
2'7-
Touch. Paragraph commencing "A player throwing."
Delete
the words " have both feet in touch " and
substitute
" not
put either foot into the field of play."
Page 496.
Law 3o
—Ball, etc., Touching Referee.
Add
at end of the first paragraph " the team of the player who is
carrying the ball or last played the ball having the right of putting the
ball into the ensuing scrummage."