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NORTHWEST WOMENAll the updates for your trials and training is here:http://www.englandtouch.org.uk/index.php/elite-squad/regional-franchises/north-west/Registration: Please print, complete and bring this form with you >Registration Form  NW RegionPlease email Phil to confirm your availability: NorthWestTouch@EnglandTouch.org.uk ...

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Due to the dramatic growth of Touch in England, and the number of clubs wanting to play Touch, a review of the NTS has been undertaken to ensure it maintains its status as the highest level club tournament.In a bid to maintain the high standards of the NTS, and allow for new and developing clubs to establish themselves on the Touch scene, a new two tier system is being launched ...

It is with deep sadness and regret that England Touch has to announce that Simon Yarrow recently passed away.All of us fortunate enough to know him will have our own memories of Simon. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this time. He will be sadly missed.A fellow England Men™s 40s representative had this to say about their coach:We are truly shocked to hear the new ...

The England Touch Association (ETA) has recently gone through a number of significant changes, to both its personnel and its outlook.  Virtually every position within the ETA has undergone some degree of change. One such change is the role of National Director of Referees, Shelley Grace has been appointed to this role and has written the following article to all current and pot ...

England Touch has now adopted a regional selection policy with the future Elite players being selected firstly at regional level and then entering a two day tournament/Trial to select the England national sides which will be entering the European Championships to be held in Treviso, Italy in September 2012.For more information on this check out the Regional Franchises page on t ...

England Touch have announced 'The Nationals' 2012, a new Touch competition which brings together Men's and Women's sides from 7 regional areas of the UK together for a weekend competition on 21st and 22nd April at Lilleshall National Sports Centre. This new weekend competition will form the basis of England National Squad selections for Open and 30s sides for the European Champ ...

Manchester Chargers in are hosting a Level 1 Referee Course, being run by England Touch™s: Bruce Lockie.When: Saturday 3rd DecemberWhere: Wright Robinson Sport College, Abbey Hey Lane, Abbey Hey, Manchester, M18 8RLTime: 1pm start, the course approximately 3hours, which is both classroom based theory and practical assessment.Cost: £ 20pp. This includes course material, presente ...

The first North East Touch Development Session was held on Sunday 13th November 2011.  The session, lead by Ian Moody and Lesley McCallion, was well attended by men and women, experienced and novice players. Coaching focused on improving basic skills and game sense with significant improvements being seen throughout the day in both individual skills and team work and tactics.Th ...

Due to popular demand, Manchester Chargers are again running their Annual (3rd) 'Invitational Touch Tournament'.This will tie in nicely for those regional teams to have some good competition before heading towards the nationals in April.When: Saturday 25th February 2012Where: William Hulme School, ManchesterTime: 9:30 StartFormat: Mens, Womens and Social MixedCost: £150Entry Fo ...