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LAW 16. FAIR-CATCH (MARK)
a)
A player makes a fair-catch when in his twenty-two meters area or in his
In-goal, he having at least one foot on the ground, cleanly catches the ball
direct from a kick by one of his opponents and, at the same time, he exclaims
"Mark!" (b)
A free kick is awarded for a fair-catch.
- (1)
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The kick must be taken by the player making the fair-catch, unless he is
injured in so doing. If he is unable to take the kick within one minute a
scrummage shall be formed at the mark. His team shall put in the ball.
- (2)
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If the mark is in In-goal, any resultant scrummage shall be five meters from
the goal line on a line through the mark.
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