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It is with great excitement that we are able to formally announce the 9 England Teams that will be representing England Touch at the 2016 European Championships this summer, in Jersey.To those who have not made a team this year...Commiserations, you are no doubt extremely disappointed. Collectively, we recognise your commitment shown to date – your contribution to the 2016 nati ...

Ahead of the Southern DTS in Southampton on April 30th,  Southern Regional Development officer Jason Cunningham facilitated a Level 1 referee course, with the expert assistance of England Touch referee manager, Stephen Dubreuil.Jason Cunningham commented, "Realising that we were going to be short of referees for our DTS event, we thought it would be a good idea to facilitate a ...

With the NTS series beginning on Saturday and showcasing talent from a number of Opens and Senior international players, the next day was the turn of the upcoming talent. The Northern Stars 15s and 18s came together to train for the first time ever on the Sunday 17th April.The day began relaxed with a late starting time of 12pm. The players turned up in good spirits and were so ...

What a weekend at the annual All England Camp which will help coaches and selectors to decide the fate of the would be players on their #RoadToJersey campaign.Many new faces in this years lead up to Euros selection, as well as more established and senior players who have tasted the glory of World Cups and Euros medals, will make it a very difficult task for coaches as they head ...

On Tuesday 5th April England Touch invited teachers, sports coaches and PGCE Students to a Teaching Touch CPD day at The Swaminarayan Preparatory School.The course was presented by Peter Bell (Australia Touch Hall of Fame) as guest speaker and funded thanks to the money received from Wembley National Stadium Trust.The content included information on: Course Presenter Touch Re ...

England Touch are looking to recruit male and female players for the Northern Stars 15’s mixed Touch squad. This team will compete against the Southern Mavericks region at the National Touch Competition held in Cambridge on August 27th 2016. Want to make great friends? Want to develop your skills?Fill in the below form.Loading... Further InfoContact: Adam BrimelowEmai ...

On one cold March evening in Crystal Palace, CSSC's regular coaches were joined by a Rugby World Cup winner, former England Women's XVs head coach Gary Street. Gary had accepted an invitation to run a specialist passing session and it proved immensely worthwhile as bumper numbers attended.After a warm-up, Gary began the session with some drills involving simple application of t ...

As is tradition with the SMX, Coach Wright's annual bootcamp weekend came round again.After a close location vote, Gloucester just pipped Lands End 20:1.9.30 meet at the (Non Church) Church, steeped in 'interesting' historical facts, training commenced with Byron's warm up.Being... ahem... Seniors, and therefore wanting desperately to avoid the 'square of pain' fitness grid, th ...

Interested in playing Touch at University, maybe even setting up your own club? Then listen up!Ed Hathaway and Jonty Sutherland are joined by Harry Grocott and Mark Aldous discussing all things Touch both at Exeter University (EUTRC) and in the wider world.  ...

New female Touch club has been set up at Saracens. Details in the above poster. ...