The game is 40 minutes in duration. There is a 2-minute break between two 20-minute halves.
The game always starts and re-starts from the half way line. The referee must signal for play to commence.
General play begins by passing the ball. Defending team must be 10 meters from the start of play.
A “Touch Down” or “Try” is scored when the ball is grounded behind the try-line (downward pressure must be applied).