*This is a North East Derbyshire & Chesterfield Schools event*
Event descripton: 7 a side, squad of 10
Length of matches depends on time available/amount of entries / Pitch size: (60x43+5m for in goal areas) / Ball size: 4 / Scrums: Closest 3 player (uncontested) / Lineouts; None (tap and pass from touchline) „h/ Tackles: A tackle is defined as a tackle below the waist or a ‘grasp’ below the arm pits for 3 seconds / The ball carrier must be allowed to pass the ball: no competition form the defender / Maul: None (if a player is held for 3 seconds, the referee shouts tackled, the ball carrier must then be allowed to make a pass) / Ruck: If a player goes to ground a 2v2 ruck can be performed and the ball passed away / Kicking: Yes – A ‘mark’ can be called from anywhere on the pitch for a clean catch resulting in a free tap to the ‘marking player / Dropped balls from kicks, result in a scrum to the ‘kicking’ team rewarded for a tactical kick / Handoffs: None / Restarts: After a score the team that has scored restarts with a drop kick at the centre line / Points: 5 for a try (no conversions).