Lineout

Lineout (our throw)
Throw in must be straight
Throw to the front (then the middle as your throwing improves)
Jumper
Move dynamically into a position from which you can easily be supportedMaintain a long body shape (brace by squeezing butt cheeks) to ensure that both jumper and support players can maintain controlSight ball through hands as you extend arms to catchCommunicate with your support players to manage your safe return to the ground
  • Make a two-footed landing and bend at the knees

Lineout safety:

  • Players must not do anything to intentionally destabilise a player in the air
  • Players must not do anything to intentionally destabilise a player who is supporting a player in the air
  • Support players are responsible for the players in the air and bringing them to ground safely
  • Grip with palms towards jumper and fingers open