News - Europe

The Lausanne Lakers are proud to announce their inaugural'International Touch Tournament' to be held on August 31st, involving no less than 20 international teams, against the backdrop of the French Alps.

The Federation of International Touch congratulates Scotland's Victor Francisco Suarez, who has been awarded the Glasgow Evening Times Community Champion Award for Sport, for all the work he has done, and continues to do, developing Touch in Glasgow.

England have taken out the 2013 Home Nations tournament, held in Dublin, Ireland, claiming 6 of the 8 titles on offer. Wales - who finished 2nd overall - took the spoils in the Womens; whilst Scotland claimed the MXO.

The 8th edition of Touch in Paris was held on Saturday the 18th May at Gif sur Yvette. Hosted by the local club, Roosters, the tournament was a great success despite the wet weather.

Blue skies, perfect weather and 16 teams from all over Europe graced this year's Capital Cup as defending champions The Inglorious Basterds won the 2013 Grand Final with a 5-1 victory over Courant d'R from Paris.