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Violations

  1. What is a backcourt violation in wheelchair rugby?Once in its frontcourt a team may not take the ball back over halfway.

Fouls

  1. What is a four in the key foul?Only three defenders may be in their key while the opponents have the ball; the fourth commits a foul.
  2. What is a flagrant foul in wheelchair rugby?A technical foul, for things like abusive language, lifting off the seat or steering with the legs, brings a 30-second penalty.
  3. How is a wheelchair rugby game won?The team with more tries after four periods wins; if tied, 3-minute overtimes are played until one leads.
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