Over the Line — Rugby Union Season Simulator (Rules PDF + Scoresheet)
Over the Line is a tabletop rugby union season simulator for one or two players. Roll dice, resolve phases, and play out a full league campaign in an evening.
Each match runs across 26 phases. Attack rolls against defence. Tries, penalties, turnovers, and scrum resets decided by d20 rolls modified by team ratings. Kick for goal as a separate step. Bonus points. League table. The full season experience — no board required.
What's included:
- Full rules PDF (18 pages) — season structure, match mechanics, phase outcomes, scoring, flavour text tables, rating system with worked examples
- Printable scoresheet (A4 landscape) — 26-phase match tracker with box score, ratings, quick reference, and result panel
- Ready-to-play ratings for the 2026 Six Nations, 2025 Rugby Championship, and a fictional 10-team World League of Rugby
- Stats-based rating system — build any real-world team from a season standings table in under 5 minutes
- House rules section — tested variants for penalty frequency, match length, and home advantage
Free companion app — a digital version of the simulator is available free at TTX Sports. Runs in any browser, no download needed.
A single match takes 15 minutes. Complete a full season in an evening.