Touch Rugby
Mongoose play mixed double header today
Wednesday 25 March 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby
Mixed touch rugby teams will play out game 10 of the competition at the Nikao field today. The lads and ladies of the Mongoose team will have to bring their A game as they play twice today.
Semi-final time for men's touch rugby
Monday 23 March 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby
It’s semi-finals time in the open men’s touch rugby division today at the Nikao field while open women’s teams will play out their second-to-last round games.
Enuamanu touch stars shine bright
Thursday 19 March 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby
Touch rugby scouts only need to look across to Pa Enua island Enuamanu to see the thriving future of the sport.
Nukz Power play double
Wednesday 18 March 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby
The feisty Mitiaro Itiki teams Nukz Power will have to bring their A-game to the Nikao field today as they play twice in this afternoon’s mixed touch rugby division games.
Touch rugby on the road to finals
Monday 16 March 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby
Today’s quarter final games of the open men’s and women’s touch rugby tournament mark the start of the road to the finals.
Mixed touch may be wet and wild
Wednesday 11 March 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby
If this week’s constant rain persists, it will set the scene for some wet and wild mixed touch matches this afternoon at the Nikao field.
Kristopher called up for world cup duties
Tuesday 10 March 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby
Local touch rugby player Kristopher Williamson is gunning for a national jersey to represent the Cook Islands at the Pacific Games in June.
Competitive touch on the cards today
Monday 9 March 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby
Competitive touch rugby matches are expected at the Nikao field today, with evenly-matched teams set to face off in the open men’s and women’s division. Open men’s team Da Boys play twice this afternoon and will face the go-getter Manatoa side first up before an even tougher second match against the skilled Tumeke Smurfs outfit. The young Under 20 team will have their work cut out for them today when they face the speedy Tepuka Brothers team, while a fast and furious encounter is expected between the Nukz Power men’s team and the young Germinators. In the women’s division, Vaine Toa go up against a fast improving Nukz Power team, while the FBI and Lifters match at 5.30pm is sure to be a fiery encounter. The Bounty Hunters will want to exact some revenge over South Coast Scorpions who rattled the side some weeks ago adding to today’s touch tension at Nikao field. Games get underway at 5pm. Today’s draw at Nikao field – 5pm on field one (women) Vaine Toa vs Nukz Power, 5pm on field two (men) Manatoa vs Da Boyz, 5.30pm on field one (women) FBI vs Lifters, 5.30pm on field two (men) Nukz Power vs Germinators, 6pm on field one (women) Bounty Hunters vs South Coast Scorpions, 6pm on field two (men) Under 20s vs Tepuka Brothers, 6.30pm on field one (men) Tumeke Smurf vs Da Boyz.
MFEM play twice at mixed touch
Tuesday 3 March 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby
The MFEM mixed touch rugby team will have to bring their ‘A’ game today as they will play two matches this afternoon.
Touch heats up
Monday 2 March 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby
Today’s open men’s and women’s touch matches will be intense encounters as teams vie to stay on top this season.
Young guns shine bright at touch rugby
Wednesday 25 February 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby
Youthful flair was all the rage at Nikao field on Monday for the open men’s and women’s touch rugby games.
Smurfs play twice
Monday 23 February 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby
Tumeke Smurfs will play twice in this afternoon’s touch rugby games at Nikao field.
Dynamic mixed touch today
Wednesday 18 February 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby
The battle of the government departments is sure to create sparks at the Nikao field as mixed touch rugby teams gather again for another afternoon of fun and dynamic games.
Hard-fought touch wins
Monday 16 February 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby
Both runaway and hard-fought open touch rugby matches were the features of last weeks men’s and women’s games which continue today at the Nikao field.
Touch rugby mixing it up
Wednesday 11 February 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby
There’s a real competitive air about the mixed touch rugby division as teams, especially the government department ones, work hard to outdo each other on the touch rugby field.
Top scores at touch
Monday 9 February 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby
High scoring games were the feature of last week’s mixed touch rugby games, with the open men’s and women’s teams to return to the field today.
Slick skills, speed at touch rugby
Thursday 5 February 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby
Slick ball handling skills and speed were the feature of Monday’s open men and women’s touch rugby games, with more of the same action sure to be seen in today’s mixed division matches.
Open touch teams back to Nikao field
Monday 2 February 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby
Touch players return to Nikao field today for the men’s and women’s division games after a wet afternoon of matches in the mixed division last week.
Atiu youth play touch
Friday 30 January 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby
Atiu enua is set to be a hive of sporting activities in 2015 with the Atiu Sports Association getting the ball rolling with touch rugby.
Mixed action on today
Wednesday 28 January 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby
The fun muster games are now over for the mixed touch rugby teams as today’s games mark the start of competition points.
