Touch Rugby
Tonight's touch draw
Monday 29 November 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby
The touch rugby season has one week of games left before the Christmas break and the annual Boxing Day tournament. The family fun day out will be held on Monday December 27 this year. Registration fees are $120 per team. For more information contact Clem Fortes on 55811. Back on the weekly competition – top […]
Tonights touch draw
Monday 29 November 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby
The touch rugby season has one week of games left before the Christmas break and the annual Boxing Day tournament. The family fun day out will be held on Monday December 27 this year. Registration fees are $120 per team. For more information contact Clem Fortes on 55811. Back on the weekly competition – top […]
Touch continues
Wednesday 17 November 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby
The mixed touch rugby tournament continues at the BCI Stadium this evening with four exciting games scheduled. Games start at 5.30pm with the 007 team taking on Nukutere College and the TSL Schnappers facing off against the Educationalists. Today’s draw – 5.30pm, (field one) 007 vs Nukutere College; 6pm, (field one) Dog Rockers vs Westpac; […]
Touch action at stadium
Monday 15 November 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby
As the Cook Islands touch rugby season continues today at the BCI Stadium – players and touch rugby fans are reminded of the annual Boxing Day Tournament. This year, the tournament will be held on Monday, December 27 with an open invite to all family and friends to make a team and join this annual […]
Touch players out in force
Wednesday 10 November 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby
There appeared to be a lot of sore bodies after a full on weekend of sevens rugby. Still the diehard touch players were still out there in force to play their games on Monday. As a bonus, the crowd was able to watch the national sevens train-on squad go through a fitness assessment. A few […]
Touch players out in force
Wednesday 10 November 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby
There appeared to be a lot of sore bodies after a full on weekend of sevens rugby. Still the diehard touch players were still out there in force to play their games on Monday. As a bonus, the crowd was able to watch the national sevens train-on squad go through a fitness assessment. A few […]
Touch comp round 2 today
Monday 1 November 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby
With many of the top rugby sevens players gearing up for the Sevens in Heaven tournament this weekend – the touch comp is a great opportunity for new teams to put the pressure on those teams missing key players. Round two of the men’s and women’s touch rugby season will be played out today at […]
Touch talent spread
Wednesday 27 October 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby
The touch rugby season got underway on Monday night at the BCI Stadium but there is still room for more open men’s and women’s teams. The invitation remains open for teams to register in the competition. This season, some of the previous top touch rugby teams have broken away to start new teams which sees […]
Touch all go
Monday 25 October 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby
The touch rugby season taps off today with the open men and women’s division games to be played at the home of touch rugby – the BCI Stadium in Nikao. And only for today, the games will start at the later time of 6.30pm due to the masters athletes running their programme at the field […]
Touch tapping off
Saturday 23 October 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby
The Cook Islands Touch Association season taps off on Monday October 25 at the code’s new home base –the BCI Stadium. Pre season registration and interest has been higher this year than in previous years and the association hopes to match that enthusiasm with quality games through better refereeing and competition draws. A focus point […]
Touch rugby season dates confirmed
Wednesday 8 September 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby
The Cook Island Touch Association executive has finalised dates for the upcoming 2010-2011 touch season. By confirming dates early it is hoped that teams will have ample time to prepare. The open men’s and women’s competition will begin on Monday October 25 followed by the start of the mixed and secondary mixed tournament on Wednesday […]
Touch elects officials
Wednesday 25 August 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby
The annual general meeting of the Cook Island Touch Association was held last week at the CISNOC offices. Current president Mark Brown made special mention that the numbers attending were the most that he had seen there in many years – an indication that people were interested in getting more actively involved in the sport. […]
Vikens win as touch wraps up
Thursday 1 April 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby
The Rarotonga touch rugby season wrapped up this week with the grand finals of the mixed touch competition. The cup grand final between the classy Vikens and tenacious northern group Rama team was a high-scoring affair. In the end, the Vikens, who have dominated the mixed competition and the open men and women’s tournament as […]
Tereora touch makes for nonstop action
Saturday 27 March 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby
Face paint, big wigs and bright banners were all the rage at the BCI Stadium yesterday when Tereora College students spent the day out of the classroom and on the field playing touch rugby. The inter-house touch rugby competition was a colourful affair with plenty of action on and off the field. Each of the […]
Touch grand finals today at Avatiu
Monday 22 March 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby
The grand finals of the open men and women’s touch rugby competition will be played out today at the swamp starting with the minor place getters finals. The Warriors and Rama will play off for 3rd and 4th spots in the men’s competition while the FBI ladies will meet the Vixens for the 3rd and […]
Touch heads to finals
Wednesday 17 March 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby
The open men and women’s touch rugby players put their bodies on the line on Monday night as they vied for grand finals positions in their semi finals games. In the men’s competition, the Avatiu League Boys could not contain the Roxz Prisoners team who thrashed the League Boys 12-4 to place fifth overall with […]
Touch semis
Monday 15 March 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby
The open men and women’s touch rugby competition semi finals will be played out tonight at the Avatiu field. The top four teams in the men’s and women’s division will battle it out for grand finals positions while the bottom four teams will play for minor placing and prizes. In the women’s competition, the young […]
Top touch today
Monday 8 March 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby
With sun skies, today’s open men’s and women’s competition should see some classy displays of touch rugby skills. Players won’t have to worry about tricky playing conditions and teams can concentrate on polished attacks and tight defences. Today’s games start at 5pm with the Rama northern group boys taking on the Avatiu League Boys. At […]
Mixed touch continues today
Wednesday 10 February 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby
Thrilling touch rugby matches were seen in the open men and women’s competition at Avatiu on Monday. And the tight scores were testament to the tight defensive games exhibited by teams who’ve not given an inch to their opponents. One of the standout teams was the Roxz prison team who through their valiant efforts kept […]
Open touch at Avatiu
Monday 8 February 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby
The open men and women’s touch rugby competition is starting to get interesting with some touch match ups drawn for today’s games at the Avatiu swamp. The young Germinators will take on the Roxz boys from the prison who are certainly not to be underestimated. The Avatiu league boys will take on the Oda Rebels […]