how to play
how to play touchTouch is a six-a-side game played on a field 70m x 50m. There is no kicking, scrums, rucks, line-outs or mauls and as it is a minimal contact game, men and women can play together on the same team.
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what is touch?Touch, although based on the full contact Rugby (League/Union) is a recognized sport in it’s own right that is widely popular in the Southern Hemisphere and also has a strong following in Wales. The Wales Touch Association (WTA) administers the game in Wales and the Federation of International Touch (FIT) is the worldwide governing body.
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How Is Touch Played?Here's a brief presentation which gives people with limited knowledge of the game a basic overview of how it is played. Feel free to download and use as a resource for your team or group.
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Roll Ball Or Tap?One of the most common questions that new Touch players ask the referee is when the game re-starts with a Roll Ball and when the game re-starts with a Tap - this presentation aims to answer those questions!
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