News - Asia

The Pakistan Touch Rugby Federation is pleased to announce the election of Pakistan Touch Rugby Federation officials, and results for their National Touch Championships.General Council has approve the Constitution and in the conference meeting they have also announced the 2-11 sports calendar, including the hosting of the inaugural south asian Touch Championship in Pakistan; an Inter School Championship in Lahore, promoting Touch at grassroots level, an Inter Departmental series in Karachi, and a Women's Championship.

The 2011 Asian Club Championships will be staged in Singapore on weekend of Saturday and Sunday June 11 & 12.

The Federation of International Touch (FIT) is now calling for nominations to the FIT Referee Panel. The term of appointment will be for four (4) years. The respective appointment period commences post World Cup e.g. from TWC2011 in June 2011 and extends through to TWC2015 in Australia in 2015.

The Federation of International Touch is pleased to announce that the 2015 (FIT) World Cup will be held in Australia.

Mr Dennis Coffey, the Secretary General of the International Federation, is visiting Singapore for two days to discuss a wide range of topics.