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r in their own half, and it goes indirectly into touch in the opposition’s 22. The ball must not hav ... y-appointed match official who can assist the referee by signalling touch, touch in-goa ... e with other in-match decisions. (see also Touch Judge) Attacking team Generally used to define a team movin ... d The ball is dead when the referee blows the whistle to stop play; or when the ball is in touc

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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