Argus Hotel on 28 May 1860. Club represented were:— Melbourne, St. Kilda, South Yarra, Richmond, Scotch College, University, Williamstown, Collingwood, and Boroondara. The current Melbourne rules were debated, there was an unsuccessful motion by South Yarra for a "push in the back rule". The rules adopted were printed and called " The Victorian Football Rules." which included all but one of the Melbourne rules. Geelong Football Club who could not attend the meeting was sent a copy of the rules for their approval. The 1860 rules were widely published and were included (along with those of Rugby and Eton) in J. B. Thompson's widely distributed The Victorian Cricketer's Guide as "The Victorian Football Rules". The first competition, the Challenge Cup stipulated that all competing clubs must adhere to these rules. The following changes were made: Rule 3: Added the provision "In case of the ball being forced between the goal posts in a scrimmage, a goal shall be awarded" Rule 7: Added that "Pushing with the body" is allowed Rule 8: Added that "It shall not be run with in any case" The most significant change was the provision for captains and umpiring in the newly added Rule 11: "In case of a deliberate infringement of any of the above rules, by either side, the captain of the opposite side may claim that any one of his party may have a free kick from the place where the breach of the rules was made; the two captains in all cases, save where umpires are appointed, to be the sole judges of "infringements" In practice, Rule 8 was rarely enforced, umpires would commonly allow players to carry the ball a sufficient distance for which to execute an effective kick. Disputes involving this interpretation led to trials of the running bounce in 1862 and its eventual incorporation into the rules. Victorian Rules of 1866 Henry C. Harrison's committee redrafted the laws of the game in 1866 at the Freemasons' Hotel in Melbourne, on Tuesday, 8 May 1866. The committee consisted of Henry Harrison and Richard Wilson Wardill (of the Melbourne Football Club), George O'Mullane and Hugh Murray (of the South Yarra Football Club), J.E. Clarke and Chadwick (of the Royal Park Football Club) and Ben James (of the Carlton Football Club). The twelve new laws that were widely published in early May were: 1. The distance between the goals shall not be