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SCOTTISH rugby clubs are to be used as guinea pigs as the sport experiments with a number of new laws in the early part of next year. The SRU revealed yesterday it had reached agreement with the International Rugby Board to trial a number of so-called 'Experimental Law Variations' in the new Premier 1 Club Super Cup which begins next month.
The principal areas covered by the variations are lineout, tackle, maul and scrum. An experiment has already been carried out by the IRB at Stellenbosch University in South Africa earlier this year.See the full content of this document
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Premier Clubs to Take Part in Experiment On New Laws
Bill Nolan, the Law Project Group chairman and IRB representative, said...
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