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Biggar is such a great player, isn't he? time and again he shows possesses all the attributes for a rugby player : physical strength and stamina,...

I think that’s a fair assessment.

that is really very interesting - thanks. definitely have a lot less sympathy for England having watched that. I am now thinking that the...

Too many players get away with this foot up jump for the ball. It should be penalised whether they make contact or not. Clearly dangerous and the...

An interesting analysis on the second ‘controversial’ try from last weekend from squidgy rugby starts at about 2:40 on the video) If you’re not...

Interesting. One post ("advert") on the day of joining. No response to an email. Odd.

agree

when you say 'we', who do you mean and on what authority?

woe betide the lineout jumper who juggles the ball before tapping it back to the SH. In Wales, anyway.

Throw forward is judged by the movement of the hands not the ball. (Definition of throw forward) The hands must not move towards the opponents dead...

Hope so

...and the Nobel Prize for Physics goes to....World Rugby for their work in redefining the laws of gravity, motion, etc.

Either way we’ll debate it for months on end ��

@ChrisRidley1993 @ClareDaniels18 @Luke_W_Pearce @HamishSmales @kdickson9 @jpref9 oh and @andyflisher - he’s awesome ;-)

I think I’m going to stick to my original thoughts, if it looks dangerous I’ll ping it. As WB confirmed there’s no basis in law for pinging a jump...

Out on the park this Saturday somewhere in Wales ... (or this september whenever we it is we are allowed back) Red 10, in the middle of the field...

a jump is where you are endeavouring to land on your feet a dive for a try is when you are endeavouring to land on your forearms, with the ball...

Ok. I asked Nigel about the definition of ‘possession’ as this seemed to be central to the issue and the word used in the laws. His response was as...

except that doesnt actually adress what May did - unless we simply accept that any aerial route to the try line is a dive no matter what it looks...

Correct - it used to be confusing, so they defined a forward pass (in the Definitions) such that it's when the arms move forward - i.e. relative to...

Wayne Barnes' opinion: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zeNxJLhqNE

@JoyNevilleRef @SaraCoxRef

Website is short on download info prices etc.

"Sonia, why did you persist, after getting a perfectly acceptable answer, in asking a question which, if answered the way you clearly wanted it to...

My point, largely made for me.

The answer is either. Clearly so to anyone who ever watches cricket or indeed rugby. You need to "hold" the ball long enough for control to be...

to be specific- the thread question was the juggle-and-bat-back scenario interestingly the majority opinion here (forcefully expressed) was the...

Honestly Dickie? I haven’t got a clue!:) From what we’ve seen, experienced and discussed lately anything could happen and quite frankly I’d be just...