Touch Football Rules

Question 1

When defending the scoreline do defending players have to have both feet on or behind the line?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 2

The match is ended when ...

Accepted Answer

Full time expires and the ball next becomes dead

Question 3

Substitute Players may interchange at any time during the match.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

A Touchdown is worth ...

Accepted Answer

1 point

Question 5

What is the maximum number of players a team is permitted to have on the field during a game?

Accepted Answer

6 players

Question 6

What is the minimum number of players required on the field to commence a match?

Accepted Answer

5 players

Question 7

The Dummy Half may run with the ball but if touched or effects a touch will ...

Accepted Answer

Lose possession

Question 8

To be onside at a tap defending players must retire ...

Accepted Answer

Ten (10) metres from the mark

Question 9

Passing the ball after a touch, a forward pass or performing a rollball prior to a touch will

Accepted Answer

Result in a penalty at the mark

Question 10

The rollball is performed by ...

Accepted Answer

Rolling the ball back between the legs not more than 1 metre

Question 11

A team in possession is entitled to ...

Accepted Answer

Six (6) touches

Question 12

The player who takes possession of the ball after a rollball has been performed is called

Accepted Answer

The dummy half

Question 13

A player in possession runs over the sideline before being touched. Do they lose possession?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 14

How does play restart when a penalty has been awarded?

Accepted Answer

Tap

Question 15

The rollball must be performed ...

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 16

Cones and markers are placed where the sidelines intersect ..

Accepted Answer

The halfway line, the scorelines and touchdown zone lines, The halfway line, the 5 metre lines and the scorelines

Question 17

What method is used to bring the ball into play following a touch or change of possession?

Accepted Answer

A rollball

Question 18

The field of play is rectangular in shape and measures between scorelines .

Accepted Answer

70 metres long 50 metres wide

Question 19

A match is commenced at the centre of halfway with ...

Accepted Answer

A tap

Question 20

The rollball must be performed ...

Accepted Answer

On the mark

Question 21

If the ball is dropped to ground ...

Accepted Answer

A change of possession results

Questions 21