Ball dead in in-goal - IRB Laws of Rugby Union 2012

Definitions
22.1

Grounding the ball
22.2

Picking up the ball
22.3

Ball grounded by an attacking player
22.4

Other ways to score a try
22.5

Ball grounded by a defending player
22.6

Scrum, ruck or maul pushed into in-goal
22.7

Restarting after a touch down
22.8

Ball kicked dead through in-goal
22.9

Defending player in in-goal
22.10

Ball held up in-goal
22.11

Ball dead in in-goal
22.12

Ball or player touching a flag or flag (corner) post
22.13

Attacking infringement with scrum sanction
22.14

Defending infringement with scrum sanction
22.15

Doubt about grounding
22.16

Infringements in in-goal
22.17

Misconduct or unfair play in in-goal

22.11 BALL DEAD IN IN-GOAL

(a) When the ball touches the touch-in-goal line or the dead ball line, or touches anything or anyone beyond those lines, the ball becomes dead. If the ball was played into in-goal by the attacking team, a drop-out shall be awarded to the defending team. If the ball was played into in-goal by the defending team, a 5-metre scrum shall be awarded and the attacking team throws in the ball.

(b) When a player carrying the ball touches the touch-in-goal line, the dead ball line, or touches the ground beyond those lines, the ball becomes dead. If the ball was carried into in-goal by the attacking team, a drop-out shall be awarded to the defending team. If the ball was carried into in-goal by the defending team, a 5-metre scrum shall be awarded and the attacking team throws in the ball.