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Great day was had by all at the 'Athlete Centre' this weekend. The Women's 27s Squad preparing for Euros where put through their paces by coach Barrie-Jon Mulder at Oxfords premier strength and conditioning facility, who's strap line is #TrainLikeAProStrength and Conditioning involves the physical and physiological development for the enhancement of movement and sports performa ...

Thanks to everyone for such a successful weekend, great to have so many teams turn out, we had 34 teams and around 40 full time referees, a great testament to the growth of our sport in England!Hopefully the weather didn't dampen your weekend too much, ironically the sun came out as the final hooter went and was cracking the flags the week after! But, that said, everyone seemed ...

2015Regional Coach - Zoe ParishRegional Coach - Ben MeakinEmail: ben1_25@hotmail.com2015 Training/Trial Dates: Date: 07/06/15Location: Lincoln Rugby Football Club, Longdales Lane, Lincoln, LN2 2RSTime: 1030 – 1530 - please arrive early to register.Cost: £5.00ppRegister here: http://doodle.com/u7pkwhhg542x4kw22014The England Touch Association are looking to recruit male and fema ...

England Touch Referees followed in the footsteps of the England players and a record numbers of Expressions of Interest were submitted.Interest to referee at the 2014 European Touch championships had gained momentum. Alongside the challenge of the England Touch High Performance team selecting players, a daunting task of selections for referees had begun.With only 8 guaranteed ( ...

It is with deep sadness that England Touch has to announce that Nick Laurence recently passed away following his battle with cancer over the last 3 years.Nick was a member of the London Gurus for over 7 years and represented England in the Men’s 35’s division at the 2011 Touch World Cup, a hugely successful campaign for the bronze medal winning team.Nick was awarded joint MVP f ...

The fourth NTS CTS tournament of the season took place in Oxford on 21 June under bright sunny skies (finally!).In the NTS cup final Hot Custard ran out 7-3 winners against Galaxy.Tumeke beat Cambridge Hornets 5-3 in the plate final; the bowl final was won by Wigan Warriors, beating Oxford 9-6; and Thames Valley Vikings beat CSSC Phantoms 3-2 to win the shield.In the CTS, the c ...

After the biggest national squad selection day to date, rigorous training sessions and one of the hardest selections in the associations history, the England Touch High Performance team and elite coaches  have announced players for the upcoming 2014 European Touch championships. MEN’S OPEN SQUADJonny Acheson, Shaun Bengtson, Justin Conway, Sam Jones, James Knoop, Will Laws ...

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Last Autumn Warwick member Claire Rylance completed an England Touch survey, as a result of this she was the lucky entrant to win a coaching session from a top England coach for the club.Saturday April 5th saw the club receiving their coaching from Tim Osborne (Head of Elite Performance and Women’s Open Coach) at their base at Old Leams RFC..The Warwick members and friends from ...

It only happens once every four years and when it does it’s a magical event. Touch Football Australia (TFA) have announced that Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia will host the prestigious 2015 Touch World Cup during 29th April to 3rd May 2015.With Touch enjoying sustained growth across many countries and expanding its footprint on the global stage, it is anticipated that this will ...