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, ...
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Teachers, Sports Staff and Coaches- FREE CPD Day
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 ...
Junior Squads Announced
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 ...
Elite Squads Released
England Touch are pleased to announce their latest training squads in preparation for their upcoming European Championships.#ETC2016See the full squad lists here: ...
The Wembley Way
“I am very tired but I had a very good time!” Echoed a player as England Touch travelled to its third stop in Brent thanks to the Wembley National Stadium Trust. Hosting a development session last Saturday at Wembley Stadium.Our main aims on Saturday were to: Introduce Touch to the local community; Improve general skill level; and Identify high level athletes for our perform ...
England Women’s 27s Euros Campaign rolls into Manchester
Saturday 20th February saw the EW27s extended training squad attend the traditional soggy Touch season opener in Manchester, hosted by the Manchester Chargers and Fully Charged Events. With the opportunity to test out new skills and game plans, the squad entered two ladies teams into the tournament.The two squads; retaining the traditional “Bangers” moniker and joined by their ...
Midland Tigers Regional Squad Training
If you are a resident within the Midlands Boundary and interested in being selected to play in one of their squads at this year’s Touch Nationals, which runs from 27th-29th August 2016*, then please read the information below which gives details about Midlands trials selection and squad training dates.See the ETA maps for more details on regional boundaries: http://englandtouch ...
Manchester Touch Championships
The 2016 touch season got off to an excellent start with the 7th and biggest ever Annual Manchester Touch Championships held at Audenshawe High School on Saturday. Manchester is well known for its wet weather, and this year’s tournament was no exception, with most pitches resembling a mud bath by the end of the day. But this didn’t dampen spirits and a record number of 38 teams ...
Midas Touch to host Touch Festivals
Olympic Themed - Social Touch TourneyWhen: Saturday, 6th August 2016 at 09:30 - Sunday, 7 August 2016 at 12:30 (BST)Book: Reserve your spot here 6 Pitches - 30 Teams Trophies & Prize Money Referees & Physio's Discount for teams who provide referees. Mixed Teams of 12 only £185Festival Facilities Free Parking & Changing Facilities Chill Zone with DJ Mixed Mus ...
The Stibbs Story
2 legends of the game are leaving for pastures new... watch below for a montage of their times on and off the field. Look closely enough and you might even spot yourself! ...
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