Touch Rugby

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:football
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Touch
gptkbp:category Team sport
Ball game
Non-contact sport
Outdoor sport
Running sport
gptkbp:competitor gptkb:Touch_World_Cup
European Touch Championships
Trans Tasman Test Series
gptkbp:contactLevel Minimal
gptkbp:crew 6
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:football
Cleats
Touch rugby ball
gptkbp:firstReleased 1960s
gptkbp:game Oval ball
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Federation_of_International_Touch
gptkbp:hasRule Mixed-gender teams allowed
No kicking
No tackling
Six touches per possession
Touch replaces tackle
Field size approximately 70m x 50m
Game duration typically 40 minutes
Substitutions allowed
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Touch Rugby
gptkbp:objective Score tries by grounding the ball over the opponent's try line
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:played_for gptkb:grass
gptkbp:popularFor gptkb:Australia
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Pacific_Islands
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Rugby_League
gptkb:Rugby_Union
gptkb:Rugby_Football
gptkbp:scoredFor Try
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Rugby_League
gptkb:Rugby_Union
gptkbp:website https://www.internationaltouch.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tag_Rugby
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7