Brisbane City Cobras
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The Brisbane City Cobras are one of 13 Touch Football
permits within Australia
. Covering metropolitan Brisbane
, the region is covers only a relatively small number of local associations, but has performed strongly at national events, in particular the Australian National Touch League
.
The Brisbane City Cobras region includes the Redcliffe Touch Association, the Brisbane Metropolitan Touch Association, the UniTouch Association and the Southern Cross Touch Association.
At the National Touch League competition Cobras have captured a number of national titles, most notably in the Women's Open Division.
As a region Cobras have produced Australian Touch Hall of Fame members Terry Jacks (player) and Peter Bell (coaching)http://www.austouch.com.au, Australian coach Gary Madders, as well as notable Australian National representative players Catherine Bell, Angela Barr, Kelly Woods, Katie Curtis, Mary Steele, Trent McDonald, Craig Madders, Gavin McDonald, Shane Duell, Brenton O'Shaunessy and Peter Stoddart.
Touch football (rugby league)
Touch is a field sport also known as Touch Football, or in some countries as Touch Rugby. Touch is overseen worldwide by the Federation of International Touch . Touch has traditionally been played in Australia and New Zealand but the sport has expanded internationally and features many regional and...
permits within Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
. Covering metropolitan Brisbane
Brisbane
Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of...
, the region is covers only a relatively small number of local associations, but has performed strongly at national events, in particular the Australian National Touch League
National Touch League
The National Touch League is the peak domestic competition for the sport of Touch Football in Australia. The annual four day competition allows 13 regional permits from across Australia to compete in 12 Divisions including Opens, Mixed and Senior categories...
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The Brisbane City Cobras region includes the Redcliffe Touch Association, the Brisbane Metropolitan Touch Association, the UniTouch Association and the Southern Cross Touch Association.
At the National Touch League competition Cobras have captured a number of national titles, most notably in the Women's Open Division.
As a region Cobras have produced Australian Touch Hall of Fame members Terry Jacks (player) and Peter Bell (coaching)http://www.austouch.com.au, Australian coach Gary Madders, as well as notable Australian National representative players Catherine Bell, Angela Barr, Kelly Woods, Katie Curtis, Mary Steele, Trent McDonald, Craig Madders, Gavin McDonald, Shane Duell, Brenton O'Shaunessy and Peter Stoddart.
Related links
- National Touch League (NTL)National Touch LeagueThe National Touch League is the peak domestic competition for the sport of Touch Football in Australia. The annual four day competition allows 13 regional permits from across Australia to compete in 12 Divisions including Opens, Mixed and Senior categories...
- NTL Championships