1) Rugby Rules Quiz

How many players make up a full sided rugby team?

• 12

• 10

• 13

• 15

What is the duration of a full sided adult match?

• 2 halves of 45 mins

• 4 quarters of 30 mins

• 2 halves of 30 mins

• 2 halves of 40 mins

If a player knocks the ball on, what decision should be given?

• Penalty

• Scrum

• Try

• Lineout

At a lineout, both sets of backs need to be how far away from the lineout?

• 5m

• 7m

• 8m

• 10m

A legal tackle is one that does which of the following? (tick all that apply)

• Trip the ball carrier with your feet

• Wrap the arms fully around the ball carrier

• Contact made below the chest

• Hold the ball carrier on the floor for 2 seconds

A ruck is formed when? (tick all that apply)

• The ball is on the floor

• At least 1 player from each team compete for the floor whilst off their feet

• At least 1 player from each team compete for the ball on their feet

• Players are competing for the ball whilst standing, whilst the ball is in someones hands

Which of these are NOT allowed at a ruck? (tick all that apply)

• Use of your hands (if you are on the tacklers team)

• Use of your hands (if you are on the tackled players team)

• Diving over the top of the ball

• Entering at the side

The drop kick from a restart must go?

• 5 meters

• 10 meters

• 15 meters

• 22 meters

If a high tackle takes place, and no advantage is played, the referee should give?

• straight red card always

• scrum

• try

• penalty

A converted try is worth how many points?

• 5

• 3

• 6

• 7