 S23 Updated Ruling From S23 Onwards, after the knockout rd has been completed, the teams who finished in 1st Place in the group rounds, will still have a home fixture in the Quarter Finals, however their opponents will be selected at random. All remaining fixtures will be selected at random, similar to the normal Blackout Rugby National Cup. The Wooden Spoon knockouts will feature the 24 teams that finish in 5th position in the group tables, and will be broken down into Gold, Silver & Bronze. Tied Fixtures.
If after 80 minutes the scores are tied, the Blackout Rugby tie-breaking rules will be applied, which means there will be extra time followed by a kicking competition. |
