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  1. 17-07-08, 15:21 #1
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    IRB confirms ELV global trial

    IRB confirms ELV global trial
    July 17, 2008 12:00am

    INTERNATIONAL rugby's ruling body has confirmed that the sport's so-called Experimental Law Variations will go on global trial from August 1.

    The ELVs, which are designed to speed up play, were tested out in the southern hemisphere's Super 14 competition this year and the International Rugby Board said today that it was pressing ahead with further trials.

    The IRB said it was determined to get a single set of laws agreed upon as soon as possible, so its Rugby Committee will...

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    What's Lote's take on this???

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    collapsing the maul should stay illegal

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    Is this announcement a response to the refusal of England and Ireland to trial the ELVs?

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