If proof was needed that Touch is an exploding sport across the UK, the fifth annual Manchester Touch Championships was it.24 teams made their way from all four corners of the country to William Hulme Grammar School, to firstly pitch their tent and secondly try and stake their claim to a piece of silverware.Hosted by Manchester Chargers, this year’s competition was the biggest ...
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#SchoolsTouch
With the growth of Touch across the country and the new U18 development squad recently announced, England Touch is taking the next steps to develop a Schools Touch programme and we need your help. Touch is an ideal school sport, with minimal contact year groups and boys and girls can be mixed. In addition, no specialist equipment is required, just a ball, making it so simple to ...
XBlades NTS / SPORTTAPE CTS
Interest from all clubs – old and new - regarding the 2014 XBlades NTS / SPORTTAPE CTS season has been fantastic and we are looking forward to a great year of competition through to the Euros and beyond. There has already been so much Touch taking place in recent weeks, despite the weather, be it training, junior events or winter comps that we are expecting a high standard from ...
'Team England’ elite training - Camp 2
Over the valentines weekend, all 9 elite squads headed down to Reading, as part of their ongoing Euros 2014 campaign, embracing their love for Touch!After a lot of rain, last minute logistical changes (nightmares) and eleventh hour schedule alterations, the training camp went without a hitch... the sun even came out, too!Split over 3 sites, the 9 squads were put through their p ...
Women's Development Tournament
Come along and join our women's development tournament, aimed to bring on your skills.Name: The Spring ChickWhen: Sat 29th March 10:00 - 16:00. Registration at 9:30Where: Chippenham RFCTeam entry cost: £125 which includes post-tournament foodEntry closing date: Friday 7th MarchTo enter a team, please email jen.palmer@bristol.ac.ukEntry forms will be sent once email has been rec ...
Manchester first to kick off the 2014 season
Due to popular demand, Manchester will once again be running their 5th Annual Touch Tournament.When: Saturday 22nd February 2014Where: William Hulme School, ManchesterTime: 9:30 StartFormat: Mens, Womens and Social MixedCost: £150Entry Form: CLOSEDFor any more information at this stage, please email fullychargedevents@hotmail.co.uk Download your Information Pack with all t ...
University Touch Tournament
When: 15th MarchWhere: University of BathCost: TBCFormat: MixedEntry link: http://bit.do/unitouch ...
January Newsletter
Happy new year to you all,We hope everyone had a lovely Christmas and celebrated the new year in style!.So, the new year is upon us and what a year it's shaping up to be! 2014 is going to be bigger and better than previous years, reading below will let you know why.This month, we have Coaching courses, Referee Updates, Mascot and Kit design competitions, Schools Touch, Vacanci ...
Referee Courses
There are plenty of opportunities to get your refereeing qualifications in 2014, please see below for some of them.Level 1 CoursesL1 - 1st June - North SheildsL1 Registration: http://goo.gl/EYtZAeL1 - 7th June - BedfordL1 Registration: http://goo.gl/EYtZAeL1 - 8th June - New MaldenL1 Registration: http://goo.gl/EYtZAeL1 - June 8th - Ashby-de-la-ZouchL1 Registration - http://goo ...
Expressions of Interest for coaching courses
Expressions of Interest for Touch coaching courses are now being takenEngland Touch are looking to better serve those who want to become more knowledgeable and/or accredited in the coaching arena. As such, we are looking to you, the participants to lead us on what courses would suit you, when and where!If you want to learn more about the game and/or further your understanding t ...