PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s possible you weren’t aware the Rose City has a touch rugby team, the Portland Hunters. Now, one of the Hunters was picked for the US team at the 2024 World Cup in England.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A band of leg-sore Australian friends are claiming a new world record for the longest nonstop game of beach touch rugby, accumulating around 1,500 points during a grueling ...

The story of touch rugby in this country has a few family tales running through and the Hobsons are part of that tapestry. Clark Hobson, a university lecturer, is the one who started it all off in ...

If you’ve seen people running around a rugby field with an oval ball but yelling “touch” instead of barrelling into each other, then you’ve seen the growing sport of touch rugby in action. Next week ...

Image: The RFL and England Touch Association have formalised a link which they hope can grow both codes of rugby (Picture: England Touch Association) When rugby league players in South Sydney started ...

While many may know about touch rugby and may have even played it socially, few know of how big the game actually is. Touch has more regular female participants worldwide (not including school ...

Image: England will be hosting the touch World Cup in 2024 on the back of hosting the European Championship last year The ‘sold out’ signs were up at Kingston Park on Saturday as 10,053 spectators ...

Sometimes reaching the top of a sport is all about being in the right place at the right time. Just ask Stevens Point native Justine Wypych. The 2010 SPASH graduate had never even heard of touch rugby ...

Around 100 competitors turned out for the first touch rugby tournament of the 2010 series on Saturday, marking a strong start to the sports' fourth season in Korea. Men and women of all ages enjoyed a ...

Result: Mixed Open final - West Wildcats 1-6 South East Sharks Result: Women's Open final - South East Taipans 6-5 South East Sharks Result: Men's Open - South East Sharks 12-7 North West Blade Use ...

In the European Championships, games are played over two 20-minute halves with a 5-minute half time. The pitch size is 70m x 50m. There are six players on the field at any time, with up to eight ...

Wayde van Niekerk, the man Usain Bolt declared would “take over” athletics in his absence, will be out of action for nearly a year after injuring himself in a celebrity touch rugby match. South Africa ...