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With the NTS series beginning on Saturday and showcasing talent from a number of Opens and Senior international players, the next day was the turn of the upcoming talent. The Northern Stars 15s and 18s came together to train for the first time ever on the Sunday 17th April.The day began relaxed with a late starting time of 12pm. The players turned up in good spirits and were so ...

What a weekend at the annual All England Camp which will help coaches and selectors to decide the fate of the would be players on their #RoadToJersey campaign.Many new faces in this years lead up to Euros selection, as well as more established and senior players who have tasted the glory of World Cups and Euros medals, will make it a very difficult task for coaches as they head ...

On Tuesday 5th April England Touch invited teachers, sports coaches and PGCE Students to a Teaching Touch CPD day at The Swaminarayan Preparatory School.The course was presented by Peter Bell (Australia Touch Hall of Fame) as guest speaker and funded thanks to the money received from Wembley National Stadium Trust.The content included information on: Course Presenter Touch Re ...

England Touch are looking to recruit male and female players for the Northern Stars 15’s mixed Touch squad. This team will compete against the Southern Mavericks region at the National Touch Competition held in Cambridge on August 27th 2016. Want to make great friends? Want to develop your skills?Fill in the below form.Loading... Further InfoContact: Adam BrimelowEmai ...

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. ...