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IRB confirm TMO protocol

11/01/2013 Ref Comments Off

News from the iRB: IRB confirms worldwide TMO protocol trial (IRB.COM) Friday 11 January 2013 Referees can now ask the TMO to review up to two phases prior to the ball being grounded. The International […]

IRB reiterate scrum engagement procedure

04/01/2013 Ref Comments Off

The IRB have reminded referees that there should be a pause in the new scrum process even though the word has been dropped from the verbal commands: Following the introduction of the” Crouch, Touch, Set” […]

IRB Law Clarification 3-2012: Front Row replacements/Uncontested scrums

15/11/2012 Ref Comments Off

Clarification 3: 15 November ’12 Request The IRFU seeks urgent clarification on Law 3.14(d): With the introduction of 23 player squads, is it the intention that Law 3.14(d) is applicable? We believe it should be […]

IRB Law Clarification 2-2012: Player rejoining the game

10/07/2012 Ref Comments Off

Clarification 2: 10 July ’12 Request The RFU requests clarification for the following: Law 3.11(b) A player who leaves a match because of injury or any other reason must not rejoin the match until the […]

IRB Clarification – scoring a try?

07/05/2012 Ref Comments Off

A little late to the party but as I’ve added these previously (and I see people get to my blog looking for these,) so who am I to deny you, my loyal reader, from the […]

IRB Law Clarification 1-2012: Law 22 In-Goal

04/04/2012 Ref Comments Off

Clarification 1: 4 April ’12 Request The FFR request a clarification for the following: Following a kick ahead, the ball goes over the goal line and whilst it is still up in the air, a […]

IRB Law ruling – when does game end?

12/03/2010 Ref 3

Following the recent Wales v Scotland and the Wales v France games the WRU have saught clarity ove rthe end of games when there has been a score and time is close to being up: […]

Law Ruling – The Maul

25/09/2008 Ref 1

Fresh from the IRB: IRB Ruling #4 2008 The RFU has requested a ruling relating to Law 17 A maul is formed with Team A pushing their opponents (Team B) back towards their own goal […]

ELVs

06/03/2008 Ref 1

Since our southerm hemisphere chums started playing under the full set of ELVs, I took a decision not to watch any of it. Purely because I didnt want to get into the mindset of watching […]

IRB law ruling: Making the ball dead

05/02/2008 Ref Comments Off

The IRB have clarified a number of different scenarios which have cropped up in England of late: law-ruling-who-makes-it-dead-feb-08.pdf Makes sense to me! TweetShareSharePin0 Shares