British American Football Association Playing Rules

2006 edition

FINAL

Front sections

Adode PDF

Foreword and Table of Contents

PDF
Rules changes for 2006 PDF
Points of Emphasis PDF
The Football Code PDF
BAFA Disciplinary Code PDF

Rules and interpretations

 
Introduction PDF
Field diagram PDF
Notes for groundsmen PDF
   
Rule 1 The Game, Field, Players and Equipment PDF
Rule 2 Definitions PDF
Rule 3 Periods, Time Factors and Substitutions PDF
Rule 4 Ball in Play, Dead Ball, Out of Bounds PDF
Rule 5 Series of Downs, Line to Gain PDF
Rule 6 Kicks PDF
Rule 7 Snapping and Passing the Ball PDF
Rule 8 Scoring PDF
Rule 9 Conduct of Players and Others Subject to Rules PDF
Rule 10 Penalty Enforcement PDF
Rule 11 The Officials, Jurisdiction and Duties PDF
Rule 12 Football Variants PDF
Rule 13 Standards for Game Management PDF
   

Tail sections

 
Summary of Penalties PDF
Officials' Signals PDF
BAFRA Terms and Conditions PDF
A-Z index of Rules PDF

Single files

 
Cover (front, inside front, inside rear, rear) PDF
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The online copy incorporates all corrections spotted since the printed version went to press.

NCAA 2005 rulebook for comparison purposes (Rules 2-10).