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Worksheets1) Rugby Rules Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
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
A penalty and drop goal are both worth the same amount of points. But how many?
2
3
4
5
If a forward pass takes place, what decision should be given?
Scrum
Penalty
Line out
Try
To score a try, a player carrying the ball must?
Place the ball on or behind the try line with downward pressure
Throwing the ball to a player in the try zone
Running over the try line with the ball
Throwing the ball on the ground in the try zone
A player can be called offside if?
They pass the ball into touch
They knock the ball on
They have just made a tackle
They are in front of a team mate who has kicked the ball
If the a player is given a yellow card due to foul play, how long must they spend in the sin bin?
5 mins
10 mins
15 mins
20 mins
