After being absent for 15 years, Te Tai Tokerau have made a return to the National Touch Championships in Auckland. This year, the northern region have three teams entered, which is the most in their history.
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Wet weather storms Junior National Touch Champs
Finals day of the Grassroots Trust 2018 Junior Nationals Touch Championship were cancelled for the first time ever due to extreme weather conditions in Auckland. But that didn't dampen the spirits of the players.
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Australian based players signal intend to rep NZ
Australian Māori players have turned out at the Junior National Touch championships in Auckland in the hope to play for New Zealand. Players who play at the tournament are eligible for the World Cup this year in Malaysia.
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Queensland Māori touch team return home to learn whakapapa
As teams from around the country prepare for the Grassroots Trust 2018 touch competition this weekend, two Queensland Māori teams have made their way back home to New Zealand to take part in the event. But, skillset took a back-seat, as the Australian-based Māori focused more on Tikanga than touch training.
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Brooklyn Battle legacy continues
The family of a Whanganui boy who lost his battle with cancer in 2012 is continuing his legacy through an annual touch tournament, raising awareness and funds for the families of children battling cancer.
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Wairere returns to the top of NZ's biggest club competition
A focused and clinical Wairere side has returned to the top of New Zealand's biggest and most prestigious touch rugby club competition.
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Rotorua Boys take National Secondary School Touch title
Rotorua Boys' High School has won the overall honours at the New Zealand Secondary Schools Touch Championships, beating Hamilton Boys 4-3. The scores were tied up at half-time, but Rotorua came back to win by one point.
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Paeroa College makes history at SAS Touch Nationals
Paeroa College have made history at the SAS New Zealand Secondary School Touch Championships taking out their first title in the mixed grand-finals against Howick College.
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Hamilton Boys High on track to defend touch title
A strong start sees Hamilton Boys High School poised to defend their title at the Secondary Schools Touch tournament.
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Late withdrawal sees Mauao wharekura enter secondary touch nationals
For the first time, Te Wharekura o Mauao will compete at the National Secondary Schools Touch Tournament.
