2022 TEAM NSW Management Announcement

The NSW Touch Association would like to congratulate the following Team Management on being appointed to their respective positions for the NSW teams for State of Origin 2022. SOO represents not only an opportunity for players in the pathway to both State and national representation but also offers the same for coaches and managers. We […]

2021 NSW State Cup postponed

Courtesy of Port News Players will have to wait until March for the NSW State Cup after wet weather forced organisers to postpone the event from its original date. A tense conversation between Port Macquarie-Hastings Council and the NSW Touch Association has led to the postponement of the 2021 NSW State Cup. NSWTA general manager […]

2021 State Cup UPDATE

It is both deflating and disappointing to have to advise our community of the postponement of the 2021 State Cup. As many would be aware, a significant rain event has impacted NSW and Queensland over the past week. This has had a presence in the mid-north coast region over the last four days, with over […]

Covid Update and State Cup

The Public Health (COVID-19 General) Amendment Order (No 8) 2021 has been published, outlining changes to the rules, which will come into effect from today, Monday, November 8th 2021. Amendments relating to the sport and recreation sector are detailed below. These amendments only apply to fully vaccinated adults, children under 16 years of age, and people with an […]

SEE YOU THERE

With Regional travel from today once again allowed, we can advise that the NSWTA State Cup will go ahead. We state this with the knowledge that at any time, NSW Health can place restrictions upon us that may cause decisions to be made that could put the event at risk. That said, we have received […]

Guess who’s back?

We hope our community is safe, well and are enjoying the ability to be back on the park again. We advised back in August that from Monday, September 6, staff were to be placed on reduced hours. As we are now back to community sport for those who are fully vaccinated, I am pleased to […]

THANK YOU

To everyone involved in our NSW Touch Football community throughout 2021 – thank you! It has been a tough year, and the prospect of us getting back to grassroots play and representative touch footy has at times looked dire over the past four months. However, we are now back, back up and running, and I […]

Golden Jubilee Celebration Program

The New South Wales Touch Association (NSWTA) is proud to announce the 50th Anniversary- Golden Jubilee Celebrations are set to take place throughout 2022. It is quite a milestone to reach your 50th Anniversary, and the Board has signed off on the program to recognise this important time in the history of the NSWTA. We […]

Remembering Prousty

It is with a heavy heart that we advise the passing of David Proust. Who represented the NSWTA in the Men’s 35s in 1995, 96, and 99. Then the Men’s 40s in 2002 and after a long break, he returned to the two blues in 2016 playing with the Men’s 55s. He was a stalwart […]

Overnight the NSW Government has released the Public Health (COVID-19 General) Amendment Order (No 3) 2021. This amendment relates to outdoor community sport and recreation activities. The amendment outlines the following changes to the maximum gathering size for outdoor community sports gatherings: Clause 2.12 (1) (b1) enables a COVID-19 safe outdoor public gathering for a community sporting […]