London Scorpions had a stellar weekend in the Manchester sun as the Sporttape Men's and Women's National Touch Series headed north. The team in green took home both the Elite Men's and Elite Women's Cup titles, but there were plenty of competitive matches along the way. The men's main competition came from Wigan Touch Warriors, whose quality of play at times shone as brightly a ...
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Cheltenham winning run continues
Cheltenham made it two from two Cup titles in the 2018 Steeden Development National Touch Series. They made the most of their home advantage to see off all-comers in the beautiful setting of Cheltenham Tigers RFC, with their tournament culminating in a comfortable win over Northampton COYS. The Northampton outfit nevertheless headed home relatively happy after having reached th ...
Sights set on Manchester
The Sporttape Men's and Women's National Touch Series heads north this week for its second round. Trafford MV RFC in Manchester is the venue for two packed days of action, with 26 Elite and Emerging teams taking part across four competitions. We'll have live streaming of all the action from Pitch 1 right here on this website, and you can stay up-to-date with the results and sta ...
Best ever facilities for teams and supporters at biggest ever European Touch Championships
In one month’s time the biggest ever European Touch Championships will be tapping off, and England Touch will be giving all 63 participating teams the best possible facilities to help them achieve their potential, including the Red Bull Athlete Experience. The 1,000-plus players, coaches, referees, administrators and supporters will be heading to the University of Nottingham be ...
Seven pitches, 40 teams, one big weekend of Touch!
The Sporttape Men's and Women's National Touch Series headed to Oxford for its opening round and the action exceeded expectations! The Series has been expanded this year into Emerging and Elite competitions which last one day and two days respectively, and 40 teams in total took part across all four tournaments (two for Men, two for Women). The Elite competition was fiercely fo ...
Expanded Sporttape Men's and Women's National Touch Series taps off in Oxford
This weekend sees the start of the new-look Sporttape Men’s and Women’s National Touch Series. Forty teams are heading to Oxford RFC for a weekend which will include both a two-day tournament for elite teams and a one-day competition for emerging teams who may be testing themselves in a national single gender competition for the first time. There is a cosmopolitan feel to the E ...
Bhubesi Pride becomes first charity partner of England Touch
England Touch and Bhubesi Pride have announced a new charity partnership that will start at the 2018 European Touch Championships. Bhubesi Pride works across Sub-Saharan Africa to support rugby and community development in schools and community centres, with qualified and dedicated teams of volunteers taking part in annual coaching expeditions in nine countries. In all Bhubesi ...