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Large Schools Only

12.30 arrival (1.00pm to 4.00pm)

Small School Tag Rugby Tournament will be run after the October half term.

Register your interest at HuntsSSP@hinchbk.cambs.sch.uk

COMPETITION FORMAT/RULES

• 12 in a squad, 8 a-side, with at least 2 of each gender on the field of play
• Pitch Dimension = 60m (50m with two 5 m end goals) x 30m
• The object of the game is to score a try by placing the ball with a downward pressure on or behind the opponents’ goal-line
• The ball carrier must remove on their feet at all times and they are not allowed to score a try by diving over the goal-line
• When a try is scored, the game is restarted by a free pass from the centre of the pitch by the non-scoring team
• The ball can only be passed sideways or backwards through the air, not handed to another player. If the ball is handed, passed or knocked forwards then a free pass is awarded to the non-offending side, unless advantage occurs
• If a player gets tagged they must pass the ball backwards to a team mate
• When a player tags someone they must give the tag back after shouting TAG!!

For a full list of rules visit www.coachingrugby.com/tag/laws/laws.htm

Additional information:

• Schools are advised to bring studded boots

FREE to Subscription Schools

£15 for Non Subscription Schools – There is no charge for attending this event but a non-refundable £15 booking fee per team will be charged to contribute to venue hire and other competition costs.  (The School Games Organiser does not receive funding for actual competition costs.)