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APPENDIX.
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46. If a player shall kick, pass, or carry the ball back across his goal-line and it there be made dead, the opposite side may claim that the ball shall be brought back and a scrummage formed at the spot whence it was kicked, passed, or carried back. Under any other circumstances a player may touch the ball down in his own goal.
Plan of the Field. | |
AA. AA. Goal Lines. | PP. PP. Goal Posts. |
TT. TT. Touch Lines. | QQ.QQ. Touch In Goal. |
The Touch Lines and Goal Lines should be cut out of the turf. | |
The field of play must not exceed 110 yards in length, nor 75 yards in breadth, and should be as near those dimensions as practicable. |