The Line of Touch – Law Made Simple

The line of touch is a fundamental part of the game — but it can often create confusion for players and referees alike.

In this video, Ben O’Keeffe breaks down the law in a clear and practical way, helping you understand exactly when the ball is in touch, how the line is defined, and how to apply this consistently in real match situations.

This session covers:

  • What defines the line of touch

  • When the ball is considered in or out

  • Common scenarios that cause confusion

  • How to position yourself to make accurate decisions

Designed to simplify the law and remove uncertainty, this gives you the confidence to get these calls right - consistently and clearly.

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