The 2023 domestic season closed with the Midlands Tigers having the better of the Youth and Junior Nationals at Nottingham’s Riverside Sports Complex. Bathed in sunshine throughout the weekend, Riverside played host to 23 teams from across the country, the largest Youth and Junior Nationals staged by England Touch. With competitions in the 14s, 17s and 19s age categories, one e ...
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2023 Junior Touch Nationals set to be the biggest yet
The England Touch Nationals return to Nottingham this weekend, but this time it’s the juniors turn with boys and girls teams at under 14s and under 17s age groups, as well as youth test matches between the Midlands and North West at Mixed 19s level. With 23 regional junior teams participating across the 14s and 17s age categories, it’s set to be the largest event of its kind in ...
England Touch and In2Touch to deliver touch rugby to UK civil servants to support mental and physical wellbeing
England Touch and In2Touch have been selected by the Civil Service Sports Council (CSSC) to deliver touch rugby to its 140,000 thousand members over the next two years aimed at increasing participation and supporting the mental and physical wellbeing of the country’s civil servants. Touch rugby has been identified by CSSC as one of the sports that will support the mental and ph ...
That’s a ref wrap!
As well as the huge on-field successes of English teams at the European Touch Championships in Vichy, the success extended to many of the English referees at the tournament (without whom of course there wouldn’t be any matches!) After sending nearly a third of the entire contingent of referees - the largest of any single nation - to the tournament, 15 of the 27 referees who tra ...
Medal rush at 2023 Euros
England Touch’s High Performance squad had four days to remember in Vichy this week, bringing home nine Golds and a Bronze from the 10 competition categories. Indeed, seven of the teams went through their competitions with hundred percent records, and while the Men’s 35 and Women’s 35 teams were not able to take part in the medal matches due to having been grouped with the Men’ ...
Euros 2023 - day 4 results
The European Touch Championships are here! We've taken our largest ever squad to an international event, with 13 teams, 200-plus players and 50-plus support staff in Vichy. Stay up-to-date with the results as they happen by CLICKING HERE. 🎥 = live stream via www.internationaltouch.org/events/euros/2023/videos/ Day 4 results: 0830 // M45 5-1 Scotland (SF) 🎥 / W40 Lions 5-1 Eur ...
Euros 2023 - day 3 results
The European Touch Championships are here! We've taken our largest ever squad to an international event, with 13 teams, 200-plus players and 50-plus support staff in Vichy. Stay up-to-date with the results as they happen by CLICKING HERE. 🎥 = live stream via www.internationaltouch.org/events/euros/2023/videos/ Day 3 results: 0830 // M45 5-5 France 🎥 / WO 8-2 France / W40 2-0 ...
Euros 2023 - day 2 results
The European Touch Championships are here! We've taken our largest ever squad to an international event, with 13 teams, 200-plus players and 50-plus support staff in Vichy. Stay up-to-date with the results as they happen by CLICKING HERE. 🎥 = live stream via www.internationaltouch.org/events/euros/2023/videos/ Day 2 results are below: 0830 // XO 16-2 Italy / M30 13-4 Switze ...
Euros 2023 - day 1 results
The European Touch Championships are here! We've taken our largest ever squad to an international event, with 13 teams, 200-plus players and 50-plus support staff in Vichy. Stay up-to-date with the results as they happen by CLICKING HERE. Across all categories: 22 games played against non-English opponents 20 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss = live stream via www.internationaltouch.org/ ...
Exceptional Atlantic Youth Cup sets the stage for 2024 Touch World Cup in Nottingham
Following the resounding triumph of the inaugural Atlantic Youth Cup hosted at the University of Nottingham’s Highfields Sports Complex and adjacent Nottingham Hockey Centre in the heart of the UK’s East Midlands, attention now turns to the eagerly awaited 2024 Touch World Cup. Scheduled for the same venue in a mere 12 months, anticipation for the tenth edition of the world’s s ...
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