After leading England Touch through a transformative five years and spearheading the successful delivery of the largest ever Touch World Cup earlier this summer, Chief Executive Officer, Chris Simon, has been appointed as the first Chief Operating Officer of the Federation of International Touch (FIT). Simon will be joining FIT from 1 December 2024 but will continue to assist E ...
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Take your Touch to a Portuguese beach in 2025
England Touch and Deep Dish have partnered to provide University Touch teams with the opportunity to take their skills to the beach next Easter! The Deep Dish Tour to Praia da Rocha, Portugal, will be the ultimate sporting experience for 18-30 year-olds, with four nights’ accommodation, training sessions, tournaments, pool party, themes club nights, exclusive partner discounts ...
England Touch Referees support Royal Air Force friendly games
Hot off the back of hosting the Touch World Cup back in July, England was once again hosting some more international games of Touch, as RAF Northolt and the Kings Colour Squadron took on the visiting Japanese Self-Defence Force! Round robin games were played at RAF Northolt followed by an exchange of gifts and presentation of the Station Commanders Coin to the most valuable pl ...
Scorpions seal maiden Mixed NTS title
London Scorpions secured their first Mixed National Touch Series title with a winner-take-all Cup final against Nottingham Hoods at Burton RFC. As with the last two editions of the Mixed NTS, the destiny of the overall title could have gone one of a number of ways on the final day of competition, with Scorpions, Hoods and NQ Rebels all in the running. Rebels were the first to s ...
Go green and sign off your season with Denbies this weekend
The England Touch Green Challenge crown will be handed over this weekend to the Mixed National Touch Series team which has achieved the most environmental wins. This August Bank Holiday, as well as the coveted bamboo trophy the winning team will also win bottles of Denbies English sparkling wine! From car sharing or taking public transport, recycling as much as you can, or dona ...
England’s successful summer continues in Vichy
England’s High Performance squad continued to deliver results in this most successful of summers at the 2024 European Junior Touch Championships, winning Gold medals in five of the six competitions and Silver in the sixth. The Youth teams – Mixed 15, Mixed 18, Boys 18, Girls 18, Men’s 20 and Women’s 20 – headed south for the biggest JTC since Paris 2019, with 27 teams represent ...
2024 JTC | Day 3 results
It's finals day in Vichy! Here are the live stream links and results for all the crunch matches! 8:00am M20 Test Series England 5-3 France 10:00am W20 Test Series England 12-5 France 11:00am B18 Final England 9-3 France 12:00pm G18 Final England 8-5 France 1:00pm X18 Final England 9-11 Wales 2:00pm X15 Final England 9-4 France CLICK HERE to see the full list of live strea ...
2024 JTC | Day 2 results
Here are the day two live streams from Parc Omnisports du Vichy. All times are UK time. 8:20am B18 England 12-2 Wales 9:10am X15 Scotland 1-20 England 10:50am G18 England 6-3 France 12:30pm X15 Ireland 1-12 England 1:20pm X18 Belgium 4-9 England 2:10pm W20 Test Series England 8-1 France 3:00pm B18 England 12-7 France CLICK HERE to see the full list of live streams Other ...
2024 JTC | Day 1 results
Here are the day one results from Parc Omnisports du Vichy. All times are UK time. 7:30am X18 England 17-4 Scotland 10:00am G18 Wales 3-10 England W20 3:50pm X15 Cayman Islands 1-19 England CLICK HERE to see the full list of live streams Other fixtures 8:20am X15 England 13-2 Lebanon 9:10am B18 England M20 15-2 Ireland 10:50am X18 England 10-10 Ireland 11:40am X15 England 8- ...
England Youth teams facing challenging trip to France
Hot on the heels of the most successful Touch World Cup in England’s history, the baton has been passed to the six Youth teams who will be heading to Vichy this weekend for the 2024 European Junior Touch Championships. The venue, Parc Omnisports du Vichy, is a familiar one for many of the players and coaches, having hosted the 2023 European Touch Championships and 2022 European ...