Touch Rugby
KAPs conquer Mixed Touch competition with dominant final win
Thursday 18 April 2024 | Written by Solomone Taukei | Published in National, Sports, Touch Rugby
The 2024 Mixed Touch Season Competition wrapped up on Monday with thrilling semi-final and final matches that showcased the talent and competitiveness of the participating teams at the National Stadium in Nikao.
Mixed Touch gears up for semi-finals
Wednesday 10 April 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby
Cook Islands Touch 2024 Mixed Competition will hold its final round of preliminary games today at the National Stadium in Nikao before heading into the playoffs.
Warriors topple reigning champions, Nukz Power retain women’s crown
Wednesday 3 April 2024 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby
A new champion was crowned in the Cook Islands Touch Association men’s competition while Nukz Power retained the women’s title at the finals on Monday.
Touch finals set for Easter Monday
Wednesday 27 March 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby
Three finalists have been confirmed for next week’s Cook Islands Touch Association Open Competition showdown.
Warriors edge GAT in Touch thriller
Wednesday 20 March 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby
The 2024 Cook Islands Touch open men’s and women’s preliminary rounds of competition will conclude on Monday with top four teams heading into playoffs to be held on Easter Monday.
Tight battles and try-saving tackles
Monday 18 March 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby
There are two more games left for this third round of the 2024 Touch Rugby Competition before the teams’ progress to playoffs.
Defending champs unstoppable
Monday 11 March 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby
The Cook Islands 2024 Mixed Touch Competition has five more weeks of round robin games before the exciting playoffs.
Unbeaten GAT and Nukz Power lead
Wednesday 6 March 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby
Team GAT remains undefeated and leads the 2024 Cook Islands Touch open men’s competition after round two at the National Stadium in Nikao. Nukz Power holds the top spot in the women’s category, mirroring their male counterparts with an unbeaten run and 18 points.
Cook Islands Touch Open heats up with close games
Wednesday 28 February 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby
Despite the heat, Cook Islands Touch Open competition continued with close games and good sportsmanship at the National Stadium in Nikao on Monday.
007 takes lead in Touch Mixed Comp
Monday 26 February 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby
The Cook Islands Touch Association mixed category competition on Wednesday was fast, full of dives and drop balls for some teams as defending champions 007 emerged as strong contenders to retain their title.
Nukz Power makes convincing win
Wednesday 21 February 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby
Nukz Power played FBI with a convincing win of 12 – 1 at the 2024 Touch Rugby Competition at the National Stadium.
Love, laughter and tries on Valentine’s Day
Monday 19 February 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby
The mixed touch rugby teams on game three of the 2024 Touch Rugby Competition turned up on Wednesday last week, featuring a mix of fun, love, and laughter.
Development programme aims to prepare young women for contact sports
Wednesday 14 February 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in League, Other Sports, Rugby league, Rugby Union, Sports, Touch Rugby
A 10-week under-16 and U18 girl’s rugby development programme has been organised to help boost and prepare young women for contact sports.
Nukz Power and GAT remain unbeaten in open Touch comp
Tuesday 13 February 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby
Defending champions GAT and Nukz Power remain unbeaten after round one Cook Islands Touch Association open men’s and women’s competition.
Discipline tested in close Mixed Touch contest
Monday 12 February 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby
Tempers flared in last Wednesday’s Cook Island Touch Association mixed competition match between defending champions 007 and Team Outlaws, held at the National Stadium in Nikao.
Team KAPs takes first win
Wednesday 7 February 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby
Team KAPs took their first win in week two of the 2024 Touch Rugby Competition against Nukz Power in the men’s division on Monday.
Mixed Touch off to exciting start
Friday 2 February 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby
The Cook Islands Touch Association weekly mixed division competition got off to an exciting start on Wednesday at the National Stadium in Nikao.
Touchdown! Defending champs crush rivals in season kickoff
Wednesday 31 January 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby
Cook Islands Touch Association’s 2024 season kicked off with the women’s Nukz Power team defeating FBI in the opening match on Monday.
Touch teams ready for battle
Friday 26 January 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby
Fourteen teams will be competing in the Annual Touch Rugby Season that kicks off on Monday, January 29.
Team Outlaws reign supreme in Cook Islands Beach Touch competition
Thursday 11 January 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Sports, Touch Rugby
Team Outlaws were crowned the champions at the 2024 Cook Islands Beach Games Touch Rugby competition held at the Nikao Beach Courts.
