The Premier Touch Rugby team play in Terms 1 and 4, with the team being selected after a trial process in Week 2 of Term 1. Advanced Form 3 and 4 students will be considered for selection in the Premier team.
The Junior Touch Rugby team play in Term 4 (the team will be selected after a trial process in Week 1 of Term 4).
Social Touch
Social Touch runs in Term 1 and is open to players of all abilities and all year levels. This is an intra-school competition, with games played on the lower fields on Friday afternoons. Games are competitive, with referees provided, but the focus is on fun and participation. Registrations will be taken in Week 2 of Term 1, with competition running for 5-6 weeks starting Friday 13th February, Week 4. Players can register with a group of 6 or more friends and play together as a team. Alternatively, players can register as individuals, and they will be placed in a team.
After the 2022 Touch Rugby season wrapped up, Headmaster’s Heritage Committee member Mark Galloway spoke to 2022 Captain of Touch Rugby Boston Krone. Boston has a number of years experience playing Touch Rugby and he spoke about his goals for playing for New Zealand and how being a boarder at Tibbs House helps him work through the balance between sport and study – watch the full interview above.
Mr Pope. Students are able to speak to him in the Commerce department during the School day or contact him via email.