School rugby recommended match times & age-banding
Recommended match times
AGE GROUP | PER HALF | TYPE | SIN BIN | HALFTIME |
---|---|---|---|---|
Open (1sts) | 35min | Playing Time | 10min | 10min |
Open | 30min | Playing Time | 5min | 5min |
u16 | 30min | Playing Time | 5min | 5min |
u15 | 25min | Playing Time | 5min | 5min |
u14 | 25min | Playing Time | 5min | 5min |
u13 | 25min | Running Time | 5min | 5min |
u9-u12 | 20min | Running Time | 5min | 5min |
Definitions:
Playing time: the time that has been played excluding time lost as defined in Law 5 – Time.
Running/Actual Time: continuous elapsed time (includes time lost for any reasons).…