Playing Regs - Girls Rugby
1. AWARDS
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2. PLAY-OFFS
a) All play-offs are sudden-death.b) The KCSSAA representative will play the LSSAA representative for the championship. The home team to alternate yearly.
3. OFFICIALS
One referee and two touch judges shall be used in all play-off games and shall be come from the member association of the host convenor.4. PLAYING RULES
The laws of the International Rugby Board (IRB) shall govern play except as follows:a) Length of Game
The game shall consist of two (2) twenty five minute halves with a five minute rest period.
b) Number of Players
There is no limit to the number of players that may be dressed.
c) Substitution
(i) There shall be unlimited substitution at any time during the game or overtime provided the referee is notified.
(ii) Injured players who are substituted for shall not return to the game (except those removed from the game under Law #6, Para 8 section (d) regarding bleeding)
(iii) Should a player be ejected from the game for flagrant abuse of the rules or abusive or profane language, no replacement will be allowed for the remainder of the game. If her team wins the game, she will not be not play in her team's first game at OFSAA. All ejected players must be reported to the Secretary-treasurer.
d) Playing Field
Fields shall be marked by IRB Laws. Goal posts MUST be padded.
e) Equipment
Uniforms, protective equipment and appropriate footwear must conform to IRB laws. All players shall wear mouthguards at all times.
5. TIED GAMES
If two teams are tied at the end of regulation time, the following procedure will be used:(i) There will be two five (5) minute periods with one (1) minute between periods.
(ii) If the teams are still tied after ten minutes, the following procedure will be used: Best of three (3) kicks (order determined by a flip of a coin by the referee) by three (3) players for each team that were playing in the game immediately before the game ended.
These kicks shall take place from the following spots: a) first, from the left side 15 metre line and 22 metre line intersection b) second, from the middle of the 22 metre line and c) third, from the right side 15 metre line and 22 metre line intersection.
(iii) If still tied after three kicks by each team, single sudden death kicks shall be attempted by a player from each team that was on the field at the end of the tied game. These sudden death kicks shall be taken in the same progression as a-c above.
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