The Archive · 1932

Players on Revised Law 15

Details of correct play. for obtaining " posse the ball the central player three inthe front row:

.—The ball is not fairly in-the rerummage until it has passed both feet of the outside player of each team on the wide on which the ball is put There was a good attendance at! the annual meeting of the Shang-thai Athletic Club, held en-Jan, 24, Jsome thirty members being present. Mr. T, MeKenna acted as chairman.

The Secretary's report stated that the past year had Been as_success~ ful for the club as any. They had fained new honours in open competition and had retained their jat the head of Shanghai athletics. They badly felt the temporary absence of their adviser, Mr. /MeKenna, who is, however, now back again, but they were able to keep things going in a very satisfactory 2—The Centre Player of the front vow may use his, farther foot onl for obtaining: possession of the ball;

that foot until the ball Trust mot raise or "advance fairly in the scrummage. 3,—The Nearer Foot of the tre Player not be raised or advanced until the ball has assed that foot, layers of the front row on the on which the ball is put in must not raise or advance either foot until the. ball ed the nearer foot of tro man, ~The Outside Players are not naw allowed to follow the ball into a scrummage with a foot was permitted by the old Law 15,

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