Touch Rugby
Event Date:
Event Lead: TBC
Training Dates:
Session 1: 21.06.27 (19:30 – 21:00)
Session 2: 22.06.27 (19:30 – 21:00)
Competition Day: 24.06.27 (18:30 – 22:30)
Location: AGP1
Team Sizes: 8 to 12, matches will be played with 6 players on the pitch per team at any one time. Teams must have a minimum of 2 players of each gender on the pitch during matches.
FORMAT
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Teams will be divided into two leagues, with each team competing in a round-robin format within their group.
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Following the initial league stage, teams will progress into a Top and Bottom Group Stage to determine final tournament standings.
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League allocations and fixtures will be determined on the event evening through a random draw.
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Matches will be played in a timed format, with each fixture lasting 8 minutes.
SCORING
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Matches will be played to the full 8-minute duration, with the score at the final whistle determining the result.
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Teams will be awarded 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for a loss.
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League positions will be determined by total points accumulated, followed by points difference, then total tries scored, and finally head-to-head results as tie-breakers.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Spectating is available, around the rugby pitch
- Participants are advised to arrive 30 minutes before the event starts for registration and warm-up
- Fixtures will be refereed by TS Referees, their decision is final
- Teams should arrive up to 30 mins prior to the event start time, to warm up & confirm order of play
