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Manchester recently hosted the Tri Nations Training Camp giving the England, Wales and Scotland squads and referees a chance to have a run out against each other to hone their skills in preparation for the forthcoming World Cup.The wet and windy Manchester weather didn™t dampen the spirits of the competitors too much, as the 24 games went ahead full steam. England™s High Perfo ...

A wet and windy Sunday in Manchester didn't put off the die hard Touch players in this weekend's event.6 teams battled it out against the elements to be crown MR7s social Touch Champions.Manchester Chargers, Bareback Riders, Widnes Touch, Oakfield House, Megasaurus Northern and The Scratchies played a round robin style competition, the team with the most points after their 5 ga ...

The 11th London Touch Champs will be held on the 4th June 2011 at Old Deer Park, Richmond. In partnership with the London 10s and RugbyRocks7s the event will see some top class Rugby 7™s, 10™s and TOUCH, as well as headline music from The Pigeon Detectives and live DJ set from Xfms Eddie Temple Morris on the Saturday evening.The London Touch Champs is now in its 11th year and w ...

This months Ultra Fit magazine features a 4 page article on playing Touch (ultra-FIT vol 21 digital issue 4).Go online and order/download your issue now.See the article on Touch by clicking the photo below! ...

For the first time in 3 years the sun came out for a Thames Valley Touch Tournament as the first swallow of summer appeared in the sky. We were delighted to welcome 9 womens teams and 10 mens showcasing the top touch talent from across the country to the Berkshire County Sports Ground in Reading.The number of teams created an interesting formatting dilemma for the organising co ...

The England WO in an attempt to raise held a great 'Trivia Night' recently at GJ's pub..Family and Friends showed their support making up a total number of 5 teams 10 rounds of questions ranging from general knowledge, sport, celebrities, animals etc. Some 'specials questions' put in for enjoyment included which country? and an Audio round where teams had to guess the Actors a ...

Saturday 16 April saw the first leg of the 2011 National Touch Series arrive in Nottingham.  20 of the best teams in the country came together to compete for the trophies and league points on offer.Nottingham Trent University's Clifton Campus, the new home of Touch in Nottingham, was the setting for an enthralling day of action which saw many hotly contested matches.The Cup com ...

Saturday 21st May - 9:00am registration - approx 5:00pm finalsCambridge Rugby Club - Granchester Rd, Cambridge, CB3 9ED£150 per teamMaximum 14 players per teamChanging and shower facilities availableOpen to all grades and abilitiesSee http://www.cambridgetouch.com/pages/21maytourney.html for further details.To enter email brad@cambridgetouch.com. ...

Sportsister - The sports magazine for women has done a great article on 'Getting started' in Touch... read it all here. ...

England Touch put on exhibition match at 'City Scrum'International legal practice Norton Rose held their 4th annual City Scrum Touch Tournament at the Honourable Artillery Company in the square mile. The tournament was organised in association with Harlequins.A full day of hard-fought matches culminated in the City Scrum Cup final between Citigroup and Morgan Stanley. Citigroup ...