1st January 2014, 07:43 PM
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2014 NRL Auckland Nines
The major Rule changes that differ from regular NRL games are:
Two nine minute halves with a two minute half time period.
Nine players a side with six unlimited interchange players.
Scrums will only form after a double knock on, with attacking teams to elect which side to feed the ball.
No video referee, with one on-field referee.
Five minute golden try period in qualifying rounds with a draw to be deemed if there is no result, while unlimited golden try for the finals.
A tap restart will take place after a 40/20.
Five points for a try scored in the bonus zone under the posts, with two point drop kick conversion attempts.
The scoring team will have a drop kick off to restart play.
Five minute sin bins.
Five tackles in a set.
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