The inaugural European Federation of Touch Premiership Permit is nearly upon us!Teams from across Europe are heading to Scotland’s capital city for four days of stiff competition to decide who will have bragging rights in 2017.The Men’s Open competition features three teams from England (Knights, Royals, Crusaders), two from Scotland (Kelpies, Stags) and one from each of Irelan ...
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Getting Touch in schools crucial to growing the sport, says Australian legend
Touch Football Australia hall of famer Peter Bell says that getting Touch played in schools is important in growing the sport in the future.Since 2010 Touch in Australia has seen an explosion in participation numbers, with nearly 700,000 people playing the sport in 2016. This growth has been underpinned both by Touch Football Australia’s partnership with the National Rugby Leag ...
All-Schools Touch takes Berkshire by storm
Last week the first ever Berkshire All Schools Touch Tournament took place in Reading.Six girls teams and five boys teams took part, with the majority of the Year 8 and Year 9 students trying out Touch for the first time. The winners of both the boy’s and girl’s divisions came from Pangbourne College, with the girl’s division final going to a tense 3 v 3 drop off which lasted o ...
