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Super Skills Session : 10 Dec

UPDATE:
Finals deets for Saturday:
-time is 12:45-4pm. 12:45 is for warmup, and the SSS starts 1pm SHARP!
-directions: AAC, Bok de Korverweg 6, Amsterdam – Geuzenveld.
-to cover: new patterns, moves, and finishing off with a game.
-apparently there are changerooms, and showers.
-bring warm, and a set of dry clothing.
-no cost.
Cheers,
Brad, Chris
0610288462

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Hope everyone is doing well!
An exciting moment [...]

Den Haag Touch Tournament : October 15

The Inaugural Den Haag Touch Competition will be held on Saturday October 15th 2011;
When: We will have the pitches for the whole day, but realizing the World Cup Semi-final (W QF1 vs. W QF2) are on that day, we will work something out. The date is fixed the times will follow shortly.
Where: HRC Rugby [...]

The Islanders win 2011 Netherlands Touch Club Championships

The Islanders won a classic 4 man dropoff final agains RC Hilversum to claim the inaugural Netherlands Touch Club Championships at AFC yesterday.
RESULTS:
Lucky Mike    2    NUBs 5
Lucky Mike 6    Hague Harlequins    2
Lucky Mike    3   The Islanders 6
Lucky Mike    4    RC Hilversum 7
Lucky Mike 3    Batavian Bulldogs    2
RC Hilversum 3    Hague Harlequins    2
RC [...]

Sam Fisher : 2002-2011

This week Netherlands Touch loses one of the legends of the game.  Sam Fisher is one of the founding fathers of Touch in this country and he is finally leaving Holland for warmer pastures.  A rock of the Den Haag touch scene for years, an elite player, fiesty competitor, and the [...]

2011 National Touch Club Championships

Here’s the final info brief for next weekend’s inaugural 2011 National Touch Club Championships:
One team has had to drop out due to injuries so we will now be able to do full round robin plus a final per team for position.  As there are more games we’ll go to no-half-time games of 18 [...]

2011 Autumn Touch League TABLE

Played
Win
Draw
Lost
For
Against
Diff
Points

1
NUBs
15
10
1
4
81
53
28
21

2
Mental Stunts
15
10
0
5
89
59
30
20

3
Batavian Bulldogs
15
8
2
5
73
78
-5
18

4
Highlanders
16
9
1
6
85
69
16
17.8

5
The Arena Shambles
15
5
4
6
52
54
-2
14

6
Catch Me If You Heineken
15
5
1
9
59
77
-18
11

7
NL 7s Ladies
6
2
1
3
25
33
-8
5

8
The Dam’d United
15
2
0
13
49
90
-41
4

2011 Autumn Touch League DRAW

week 1 – Aug 10

7.00pm
Field 1
Highlanders
5
NUBs
4

Field 2
The Dam’d United
1
Mental Stunts
7

7.30pm
Field 1
Catch Me If You Heineken
1
The Arena Shambles
3

Field 2
Batavian Bulldogs
6
Highlanders
4

8.00pm
Field 1
NUBs
7
The Dam’d United
2

Field 2
Mental Stunts
11
Catch Me If You Heineken
1

8.30pm
Field 1
The Arena Shambles
3
Highlanders
3

Field 2
Batavian Bulldogs
4
NUBs
7

week 2 – Aug 17

7.00pm
Field 1
The Dam’d United
4
Catch Me If You Heineken
3

Field 2
The Arena Shambles
2
Batavian Bulldogs
5

7.30pm
Field 1
Mental [...]

Mid-Summer Pre-League Tri-Nations Tournament : Sat 30 July : POSTPONED

*** Tournament Postponed due to Ground Availability ***
Who’s up for a cheeky little touch tourney hit-out for before the Autumn league starts.  If we get enough numbers we’ll run one on Saturday 30 July.  Details:
When: 1-5pm, Saturday 30 July
Where: Amsterdam, exact field TBD
What: Normal tri-nations setup.  We make some teams, we play each other, we [...]

2011 Amsterdam Autumn Touch League

The 2011 Amsterdam Autumn Touch League is now confirmed.  Here’s the details:
When: 7-9pm Wednesdays, starting 10 August
Where: Sportpark Riekerhaven, Amsterdam http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Riekerhaven,+Amsterdam,+Nederland&hl=en&ll=52.341685,4.83789&spn=0.016938,0.045447&sll=52.338407,4.841409&sspn=0.016939,0.045447&z=15
What: 6-8 teams, reffed touch, 2 games per night
So, if you’re not already joined up with a team, then email mike@touchrugby.nl and we can slot you into one

2011 Touch World Cup : Tournament Report

Here is a link to a great report from the 2011 Touch World Cup, brilliantly written by Zoe, thanks Zoe!
110711 Report Touch World Cup 2011