Page 2 of 2

Re: Blow outs

Posted: Fri Jul 16, 2021 5:42 pm
by TC
Danger D wrote: Fri Jul 16, 2021 12:29 pm Read an article somewhere recently that proposed a rule change that may help balance it a bit more is to make the scoring team kick-off after a try. Sounded like an interesting proposition that would at least give the defending team some time with the ball. Would probably need to trial it in U20s or NSW/QLD Cup to see how it would work.
Was tried in SuperLeague. Didn't seem to make a scrap of difference then.

Re: Blow outs

Posted: Tue Jul 20, 2021 10:03 am
by moffla
Paul Kent last night suggested the rules will be adjusted to last years rules again during the off season. I think that was a happy medium.

Re: Blow outs

Posted: Tue Jul 20, 2021 11:10 am
by Kettles
Danger D wrote: Fri Jul 16, 2021 12:29 pm Read an article somewhere recently that proposed a rule change that may help balance it a bit more is to make the scoring team kick-off after a try. Sounded like an interesting proposition that would at least give the defending team some time with the ball. Would probably need to trial it in U20s or NSW/QLD Cup to see how it would work.
I do think there’s some merit in this.