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Dear England Regional Player/Trailing England Player,Thanks again for attending the Nationals/Trials weekend in Droitwich a few weeks back: the weekend was a great success in terms of both the level of participation and talent on display. In the coming weeks the squads for the England sides for Euros in 2014 will be finalised by the selectors and coaches.England squads will ann ...

Wow, what a great day!The sun was shining, the Touch was flowing and we hosted the biggest national Touch trial that the UK has ever seen.This annual tournament works 2 fold. 1, to increases player’s exposure across England to coaching, improve coaches skills and lift the standard of England Touch across the board. 2, to showcase the best players from each region and used as a ...

England are looking to enter a strong mixed U18s team in to the 2014 European Touch Championships, in Swansea. With this in mind we are holding a 2nd trial for all those who weren't able to attend the Open Trials.When:Sunday 6th OctoberWhere:Reading Blue Coat School,Sonning Lane,Berkshire,RG4 6SUhttp://www.rbcs.org.uk/location/Facilities: Registrations and photos will be comple ...

Here at England Touch, we aim to grow Touch throughout the country, encourage more people to get involved with the sport so that they can have fun and improve their performance on the pitch.At the recent Touch Nationals and England Trials, we saw more players than ever before at similar events. Through our partnership with the RFU and their investment in O2 Touch, we are starti ...

After lengthy discussions weighing up the ‘pros and cons’ of combining the NTS and CTS events, it has been decided that in 2014, this will happen.The main benefits being that it will: Free up 4 weekends in the already busy Touch calendar Bring together the 2 events, allowing economies of scale Aid in the logistics for teams to travel Allow pooling of referee resources from ...

Congratulations to those selected as National Squad Coaches for the 2014 season!Mixed U18Head Coach - Nicholas MetangaAssistant - Tracy AndrewMen's OpenHead Coach - Ben SmithAssistant - Clint RowlingWomen's OpenHead Coach -  Tim OsbourneAssistant -  TBCMixed OpenHead Coach - Noel FordeAssistant -  TBCMixed 30sHead Coach - Martin WrightAssistant -  TBCMen's 30sHead Coach - Natha ...

Nottingham’s Chris Simon and Cambridge’s Ben Creese were lucky enough to experience the mighty Twickenham in August, when they rallied to the call for some last minute refereeing and coaching help at the Maximuscle Touch Comp at the RFU’s headquarters.The lads took charge of  a 8-team comp on the hallowed turf and ended up refereeing seven games each and ‘dualling’ the final.As ...

What’s happening: Why another Nationals AND Open Trial for 2013?England Touch (ETA) is changing the time of year that Touch Nationals are held.This will: Enable our national squads and coaches more time to prepare for annual international competitions and facilitate better timeframes for elite player development; Better serve the annual progression of representative competiti ...

Galaxy London's 4th Annual summer tournament was yet another excuse for teams to play hard and party hard.  This years event was coupled with the Aussie's in London vs Kiwis in London sports challenge which saw players compete against each other in Rugby, Rugby League, Netball, Touch, Football, and ping pong. The Kiwis were victorious in all sports except touch and mixed netbal ...