Tāhunanui Junior Development Festival (TJDF) Player RegistrationThe Tāhunanui Junior Development Festival is a development tournament where all players are welcome. Teams from Canterbury, Marlborough, Motueka, West Coast, and Nelson gather for a fun weekend of playing touch.Tournament Details:
- Dates: Saturday & Sunday, 14–15 November 2026
- Location: Tāhunanui Playing Fields.
- Games: Played Saturday and Sunday.
Eligibility & Age Criteria:To ensure correct team placement, please provide your date of birth during registration:
- Under 12s: Born 2015 or later.
- Under 14s: Born 2013–2014.
Note: In years where we have sufficient numbers to create two teams per grade, players will be placed into either Richmond or Tāhuna teams based on their school.
REGISTER NOW FOR 2026
Uniforms:The registration cost covers a playing top which you get to keep.
- Please select your shirt size on this form. [Link: Click here for Sizing Guide]
- Important: Final shirt orders are placed immediately after the first training session.
Training:Trainings are held at the Tāhunanui training grounds on Friday evenings, once the final school touch round of the day has finished.
- Time: Sessions typically start around 7 PM.
- Duration: Each session lasts approximately 60 mins.
If you would like any further information please email: info@nelsontouch.com
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