Touch Football ACT

2024 Summer Junior Season nominations are now open.

Join us for what promises to be a exciting competition with food vans and music on site adding to a fantastic atmosphere.

Grab your mates and join one of our local clubs or enter a school team with options to suit all ages and experience levels.

Head to our team registration portal:
https://profile.mysideline.com.au/register?source=touch-football

Or contact Justin Oag - [email protected] for more information

Emus dominate Touch World Cup Australia has dominated the International Touch World Cup, with the Emus winning 12 of a possible 13 gold medals at the seven-day tournament in England.

Nominations are now open for the Touch Football ACT 2024 Summer Junior Competition.

Read More:
https://touchfootball.com.au/news/2024/07/22/2024-tfact-junior-summer-season-nominations-now-open/

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Congratulations to our own Simon Croft on his appointment to the W40 World Cup final.

An amazing achievement and one our up and coming referees will no doubt aspire to.

Our ACT contingent are two from two with the Emus M45 and M55 crowned World Champions.

M45
Trung Le
Dean Taylor
Todd Mills

M55
Steve Hughes
Anthony Hofmeier
John Samin.

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Congratulations to the Emus M45 who were crowned World Champions following a comprehensive victory over New Zealand.

The M45 features ACT representatives Trung Le, Todd Mills and Dean Taylor.

Congratulations gentlemen, the ACT is proud of you.

Emus World Cup Results: Day 5 (July 19) The pointy end of the World Cup is approaching with several Athelite Australian Emus squads advancing to the final stages in their divisions – with the Men’s 55s the first to advance to their Gold Medal match.

Our ACT M55 Emus.

Anthony Hofmeier
Steve Hughes
John Samin

Congratulations gentlemen 💚💛

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Expressions of Interest are now open for ACT Raiders Coaching and Management staff for 2025 Championships held on Thursday 6th - Saturday 8th March 2025 at C. Ex International Stadium, Coffs Harbour NSW.

To apply:
https://touchfootball.com.au/news/2024/07/19/2025-championships-act-raiders-coaching-and-management-eoi-are-open/

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Emus World Cup Results: Day 2 (July 16) Day Two of the World Cup welcomed the rest of our Athelite Australian Emu squads in their opening pool games – coming away with strong wins as a plethora of players scored in their international debut.

Congratulations to our local superstars, Bec and Dee who both have not only made their Emus debuts but have each scored a hat trick in their W27 match against USA.

Cracking performance ladies 💚💛

Our local ACT referees, Michael Halling and Simon Croft ready to proudly represent their country at the 2024 FIT World Cup in Nottingham, England.

Congratulations gentlemen. We’re proud of you.

Touch Football ACT is today hosting the 2024 Touch Football NAIDOC Day.

This year marks the 20th year of the competition with today's Welcome to Country and smoking ceremony performed by Ngunnawal Elder, Aunty Serena.

Touch Football ACT are pleased to announce our ACT Raiders teams competing at the 2024 Doordash National Youth Championships at Coffs Harbour on 25th to 28th September 2024

Read more:
https://touchfootball.com.au/news/2024/07/09/2024-doordash-national-youth-championships-act-raiders-team-announcement/

Become a Field Officer Today.

Touch Football ACT is on the lookout for enthusiastic and passionate individuals who to join our team.

As a Field Officer you are responsible for delivering our First Try program to ACT schools and their students.

With competitive renumeration and flexible work hours, becoming a Field Officer is the perfect introduction to a career in the Sporting Industry.

If this sounds like you, please contact Justin Oag at [email protected]

** All Field Officers must hold a current WWVP in line with ACT Government legislation

NAIDOC Week is a celebration that is held across Australia to celebrate and recognise the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. For TFA, sport provides the vehicle for change, and we encourage all Australians to learn about First Nations cultures and histories and participate in celebrations of the oldest, continuous living cultures on Earth.

Learn more and attend local events: https://www.naidoc.org.au/local-events/local-naidoc-week-events

Touch Football ACT is holding a Level 2 Referee course.

Thursday 11th July 2024
3-6pm
TFACT Office
6 Makin Pl, Deakin

To register:
https://touchfootball.etrainu.com/training/index.cfm?event=event.assessment.view&eventId=6684be6a9a04190013e7cc37

A massive thank you to the Canberra Raiders and the Raiders Foundation for their amazing support of our local Emus representatives.

Raiders Foundation supports Touch ACT Athletes A group of talented Touch ACT athletes are gearing up to represent Australia at the Touch Football World Cup in Nottingham, United Kingdom.

Fantastic morning supporting the Australian Parliament NRL Friends of Rugby League game.

A great on field rivalry between our nation's leaders featuring some current and former stars of the game including Canberra Raiders NRLW athletes Sophie Holyman and Chante Temara along with NSW legend, Brad Fittler and Queensland stalwarts, Sam Thiaday and Matt Gillett.

A very special mention must go out to two of our own up and coming officials, Emily Evans and Ed Hassall who controlled play expertly.

12&U and 15&U Boys and Girls Touch Football State Team Selections Trials - Open for Registration
The registration portal is now open for those students interested in trialling to be selected to compete at the School Sport Australia Championships, 20 - 25 October in Cleveland QLD.
All trialling information can be found on the SSACT website Touch Football page https://schoolsportact.org.au/sports/touch-football/
Selected students are eligible to apply for a Scholarship Grant if meeting the consideration criteria outlined in the Scholarship Fund Information document found in Resources on the website.
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ACT Raiders final team lists will be announced from Friday 5th July 2024.

We appreciate your patience as we finalise selections and ratify teams prior to public announcement.

If you have any questions please contact Justin Oag
[email protected]

An amazing opportunity to support our local stars selected in the Australian Emus squads for the 2024 FIT Touch Football World Cup in Nottingham, England from 15th to 21st July 2024.

Grab your tickets now.

The winner will receive 50% of all funds raised.

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This week's 50-50 Charity Raffle is supporting Touch ACT.

Buy your tickets ➡️ 5050charityraffle.com.au/raiders

CAPITAL TERRITORY CUP IS COMING….

Save the Date.

2024 will see an expanded CTC, for the first time being held over two days.

Saturday 30th November to Sunday 1st December 2024.


More information to come…

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