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Touch Rugby League
Touch Rugby League, Touch, Touch Football (Australia) or Six Down (South Africa) originates from Rugby League, with the tackle of opposing players replaced by a touch. The game first developed in the 1960's as a limited contact sport, easier to learn, requiring minimal equipment and safer to play. Six or seven players make up a team. It is played by both sexes and ages from primary children to over-50s.It is becoming more popular, has an International Federation over-seeing the sport and its own World Cup. Generally, kicking is not part of the game, but there is a rapidly expanding League in Australia that does allow kicking.
See Wikipedia for more detail.
The Global Game
All about Touch Rugby League
What is Touch Rugby League
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U-Tube video
This is our game
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Wikipedia overview
of Touch Football (Rugby League); history, glosary, rules, International competition, the game in Oceania (Australia, New Zealand), Europe (England, Scotland, Switzerland, Austria), South Pacific Islands, South Africa and Unuited States.
Touch Rugby League Jargon
The History of Touch Rugby League
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Wikipedia
History of Touch Football; "Touch started in Australia in the early 1960s as a social or "park" game and as a training technique for rugby league ....."
Touch Rugby League Rules
Touch Rugby League Training
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Otago Touch
Attack tips - a growing list of monthly tips to improve your game
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Otago Touch
Defense tips - a growing list of monthly tips to improve your game
Tips for Coaching Touch Rugby League
Touch Rugby League Plays
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Otago Touch
Plays - a growing list of monthly tips to improve your game
Play/Watch Touch Rugby League
Touch Rugby League Organisational bodies
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Federation of International Touch
Global development, member nations, calendar of events, FIT history, European and Asian Championships, World Cup, Youth World Cup, SPIN, World all schools, International Tests, World Rankings.
Touch Rugby League in Africa
Touch Rugby League in South Africa
Play/Watch Touch Rugby League in South Africa
Touch Rugby League Organisational bodies in South Africa
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Supertouch.co.za
Touch Rugby League in West Rand, South Africa. Scores, rules, fixtures, winners
Touch Rugby League in North America
Touch Rugby League in Canada
All about Touch Rugby League in Canada
Touch Rugby League Rules in Canada
Play/Watch Touch Rugby League in Canada
Touch Rugby League Competitions in Canada
Touch Rugby League in Oceania
Touch Rugby League in Australia
All about Touch Rugby League in Australia
Touch Rugby League Rules in Australia
Play/Watch Touch Rugby League in Australia
Touch Rugby League Organisational bodies in Australia
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Touch Rugby League
Touch Rugby League is a fast growing sport in Queensland Australia, operating since 2005 and has over 250 teams playing in nearly 20 divisions. Fixtures, Rules. Kicking is alowed in this version of the sport and tries can be scored by an attacker catching a kick in the end zone.
Touch Rugby League in New Zealand
All about Touch Rugby League in New Zealand
Touch Rugby League Rules in New Zealand
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Touch Rules
from Touch North Harbour - pdf downloadable documents of the official and simplified rules
Play/Watch Touch Rugby League in New Zealand
Touch Rugby League Organisational bodies in New Zealand
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Touch New Zealand
has 9 Provincial Associations and over 100 affiliated modules; tournaments and events, high performance, juniors, coaches, referee, schools.
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Counties Maukau Touch Association
representative, junior, modules, news, calendar, gallery
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Otago Touch Association
modules, representative, referees, tournaments, rules/tips, corperate challenge, ACC Masters
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Touch North Harbour
Calendar, news, competitions, events, draws and results, coaches, referees, development, gallery, rules
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Touch Southland
Competitions, news, referees, events, representative, gallery, rules, team of the week, player profile
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Waikato Touch
news, calendar, referees, junior, coaching, gallery
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