Any player that is tackled while in a space touching the Dead Ball line stands the chance of being dragged over it by his opposition player. The ball carriers skills are essential to keeping the ball in play and alive!
When tackled the player must make a roll to see if he is dragged over the Dead Ball line.

Roll both dice. If the number rolled is...

Equal or Less than that players Ball Skill - Fantastic skills and footwork keep the ball in play. The game continues as normal.

More than that players Ball Skill - Chalk and turf fly as both players slide over the Dead Ball line in spectacular fashion.

If it was a defender that was tackled then the attacking side is awarded a scrum 3 spaces from the try line, in line with where the tackle occured.

If it was the attacking side that was tackled then the defending side is awarded a 22m drop out.

NOTE: If the 'Flip Pass' card is used the pass is considered to be made before the player is bundled over the Dead Ball line and therefor no roll is necessary.