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r the opponents’ cross-bar from the field of play. Goal line See Try Line H Half-time The interval betwee ... a, away from the touchlines. In-goal The area between the try line and dead-ball line, and between the touch-in-goal lines. It includes the try line but not the dead-ball line or the touch-in-goal line ... g an opponent’s kick in the catcher’s own 22 or in in-goal and shouting “mark”. Mark of touch An imaginary lin

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9 Foul play

y into touch, on the 15-metre line in line with where the ball crossed the touchline; or If the ball lands in in-goal, touch-in-goal or on or over the dead-ball line, five metres from the try lin ... e an opponent above the relevant sanction line (see law 14.1) while either player is in open field pla ... k or maul. Sanction: Penalty. b. A player must not make contact with an opponent above the lin