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On one cold March evening in Crystal Palace, CSSC's regular coaches were joined by a Rugby World Cup winner, former England Women's XVs head coach Gary Street. Gary had accepted an invitation to run a specialist passing session and it proved immensely worthwhile as bumper numbers attended.After a warm-up, Gary began the session with some drills involving simple application of t ...

As is tradition with the SMX, Coach Wright's annual bootcamp weekend came round again.After a close location vote, Gloucester just pipped Lands End 20:1.9.30 meet at the (Non Church) Church, steeped in 'interesting' historical facts, training commenced with Byron's warm up.Being... ahem... Seniors, and therefore wanting desperately to avoid the 'square of pain' fitness grid, th ...

Interested in playing Touch at University, maybe even setting up your own club? Then listen up!Ed Hathaway and Jonty Sutherland are joined by Harry Grocott and Mark Aldous discussing all things Touch both at Exeter University (EUTRC) and in the wider world.  ...

New female Touch club has been set up at Saracens. Details in the above poster. ...

Loughborough University won their second successive Universities’ Touch Series tournament this weekend, beating a strong University of Bristol team 5-4 in a drop off in the final. The hosts were forced to work hard for their tournament victory and were close to losing before they scored an equalising touchdown in almost the last play of the final to take the game to a drop off, ...

England Touch are seeking suitable volunteers to create a working group in order to help to support the development of Touch within Universities.The group will be responsible for, but not limited to: Expanding the sport into more universities Improving the standard of Touch played within universities Ensuring there are suitable competitive opportunities for university teams. ...

History was been made today, on the opening day of the 2016 NTL.Dom Tripp, current England Men's Open Vice Captain and Bath university student, became the first Englishman to play and in the Elite8 competition in what was a huge moment for the 22 year old.Tripp debuted for the NSW Scorpions, bagging a Touch down himself, helping his team to a 7-4 win over the NSW rebels.Tripp, ...

Calling all teachers, students, sports coaches and sports staff.If you are interested in delivering Touch in schools then please read on...Touch is a wonderful inclusive sport for all ages and can be delivered safely in mixed gender or single genders groups. It is a great alternative or addition to contact forms of the game of rugby for children. It takes in the core Rugby skil ...

The latest Junior training squad lists can now be viewed here. See who has made the cut for the 18s and 15s divisions in preparation for the upcoming Junior Touch Championships.#JTC2016  ...

England Touch are pleased to announce their latest training squads in preparation for their upcoming European Championships.#ETC2016See the full squad lists here: ...