England Touch announces today that they will be holding open trials for players wishing to be considered for selection to the National Squads for the FIT World Cup 2011.England Touch will be entering the following teams into next year™s World Cup and all squads are looking to increase their squad size:Open Grades - Men™s, Women™s and MixedSenior Grades - Men's, Women™s and Mixe ...
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Women’s Touch – Development Day
Please find below details of this year™s Women™s Touch Development Day “ Saturday 25th September 2010. The venue will be Percy Park RFC where they will have access to excellent facilities.The format of the day will be morning warm up and coaching in ability groups followed by an afternoon tournament.Food will be available in the bar afterwards and for those keen, an evening out ...
New High Performance Director Announced
Great news, this week Michael Abromowitz (Abro) has agreed to become High Performance Director for England Touch, this role, and Claire McIntosh™s as High Performance Manager is in line with the australian™s set up.For those who know him, I'm sure you'll agree Abro is a hugely valuable addition to the team to help our elite sides and coaching move forward. His focus will be on ...
Invitational Bonfire Touch Tournament
Oxford Touch are keen to ramp up the Touch scene in their city and are organising a little winter warmer, œInvitational Bonfire Touch Tournament, on Saturday 6th November. They are aiming for 12 teams to attend and the response so far has been very positive from some of the best teams in the country planned to be present. The planned set up is 2 groups of 6, playing simul ...
Elite England Squads
2011 World Cup - Edinburgh.Following the successful trials, with a record turn out of over 150 new players, the following squads have been named. The standard was exceptionally high this year and the choices that had to be made were incredibly difficult. These squads will be cut to the ˜World Cup 16™ at the end of February after a number of squad training sessions. This is the ...
Sad News
It is with great regret, that we have to report the untimely death of Paul Gamblin. Paul aged 54 was the Percy Park Under 10's lead coach and a prominent member of the Percy Park Pirates Touch Team.Paul collapsed at an Touch training session at Cambridge on Saturday 16th October 2010, and was taken to hospital, but unfortunately he could not be revived.Our sympathies are with h ...
AGM
England Touch would like to confirm the date for the AGM and OGM as Sunday 5th December 2010. The host venue will be that of our affiliated club “ Oxford Touch: Gosford All Blacks RFC., Stratfield Brake, Freize Way, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1UP.It would be good to see many of you there to participate and get involved in everything that we are doing.All 'members' are eligibl ...
Social Networking
Keep up with all the news about the game and get involved with the build up to the 2011 season. The World Cup, the NTS 2011, Referee courses and of course all the league modules running around the country. There will be plenty of news to keep up to date on!Become a fan of England Touch on Facebook and Twitter by clicking on the links or logos above. Our new website will link ...
New Logo
As the astute amongst you may have noticed, England Touch have got a new logo! This logo will now be used on everything related to England Touch, and make the old one obsolete, so if you™ve got the old one on any documentation, or links on your website, please click here to download the new one now ...
2011 Chargers 2nd Annual Touch Tournament
19th February 2011Due to popular demand, Manchester Chargers are again running their Annual (2nd) 'Invitational Touch Tournament'.For more info at this point please email: manchesterchargers@hotmail.co.uk ...