Rugby Rules: True or False?

For each following statement about rugby rules, guess if it's true or false.

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1. A drop can be scored from anywhere in the pitch.

True

False

2. A kick out of the pitch can from the 22 can be denied if the kicker entered the 22 with the ball.

True

False

3. A player is sent off if he whips up another player with the ball from the floor.

A tackle is considered as dangerous if the opposite ball carrier falls down over sensible areas, as the neck or the head.

True

False

4. It's possible to ground the ball in our own in-goal area without scoring an own try.

True

False

5. The kicker has the same time to take a penalty and a conversion.

The kicker has 60 seconds to score a penalty after indicating the posts, when he has 90 seconds after the try is scored.

True

False

6. There's no precise rules about the in-goal area's length.

True

False

7. A player can't take the ball if it is out of the pitch's limits.

If he volleys the ball in the pitch from outside without touching the grass and the ball at the same time, the throw-in mustn't take place.

True

False

8. A player can play a throw-in quickly in any circumstances.

On a normal kick off the pitch, a player can't play quickly the throw-in if it has touched a gate, a supporter or anyone else, as the ball is considered as unplayable.

True

False

9. An offside player can be put back in if his team kicks the ball.

If the player is in front of the kicker, he's considered as offside too and can't take delivery of the ball.

True

False

10. It's allowed to play the ball by hand during a line-out penalty

True

False

11. It is forbidden for a player to touch an adverse player while he's in the air, unless it's during an aerian combat for the ball after a kick.

True

False

12. To be approved, a try need to be sgnificantly grounded by a player with his thumbs over the balls making a clear pressure from up to down.

If a pressure is clearly made from up to down, even if it's with the palm, the head, the feet, the forearm (this time while rolling into the in-goal area by a player , or it'll considered as a loss of control over the ball), or any else part of the body while not showing a loss of control, the try is approved.

True

False

13. Lines of the side of the pitch are considered as outside parts, while the ones between the play zone and the in-goal areas are considered as scoring zone.

True

False

14. A game stops at the ring of the 80 minutes, unless the current losing team has the ball.

A game stops when the balls is out of the pitch after the ring, except for a penalty taken by the losing team.

True

False

15. If a tackler doesn't bend down while tackling another player, it may be considered as a dangerous tackle or unfair play, and can cause an exclusion in some cases.

True

False

16. The minimum distance for a himself throw-in is 10 meters

The minimal distance is five meters, represented by the first parallel line at the outside line.

True

False

17. A player has the right to contest the ball if he isn't tackling at the moment, if he obviously makes the effort to go out of the ruck area, and places his hands on the ball to take or not while being solidly up on his two feet.

True

False

18. A a ball carrier is blocked by several adverse players and maintained up, he's in an illegal position if the ball doesn't come out after a time determined by the referee.

True

False

19. Penalty shoot-outs like in football does not exist his rugby: If after the entire time there is a draw, both teams keep going on sudden death.

Penalty shoot-outs does exist, but it is extremly uncommon in a rugby match, because there is a lot of terms that need to be the same to go to a shoot-out, as the score number, thenumber of tries, penaltys, and both cards.

True

False

20. A ball carrier in a maul is considered in an illicit situation if he comes undone from the maul and then comes back in.

True

False

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