Glasgow Centurions Touch Rugby Club
Glasgow Centurions Touch Club are an amateur touch rugby (also known as touch football) club based in Glasgow, Scotland.
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| Full name | Glasgow Centurions Touch Rugby Club |
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| Sport | Touch Rugby, Active Touch |
| Founded | 2014 |
| League | GTA (Glasgow Touch Association) Mixed Division 2 & Mens Division, In2Touch Glasgow Active Touch Winter & Spring League |
| Based in | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Home ground | Victoria Park, Glasgow |
| Website | http://www.centurionstouch.co.uk |
History
Glasgow Centurions Touch Club were founded in September 2014. Centurions are a mixed club who have male and female players in their playing squads.
In April 2015 Centurions made their competitive debut in the Glasgow Lions Beginners' Tournament at Whitecraigs Rugby Club, Newton Mearns. The team finished 6th out of 12.
Centurions made their STS (Scottish Touch Series) debut at Peffermill Playing Fields in Edinburgh in June 2015.[1] Centurions recorded their first STS wins at STS Stirling in May 2016 finishing a respectable 15th out of a field of 20 teams.
In July 2016 Centurions won their first piece of silverware by winning the Glasgow Touch Association Mixed Division 2 beating Wii Not Fit 11-7 in the final.
League
In 2015 Centurions participated in the club's first league season. Playing in the Glasgow Touch Association (GTA) Mixed Division 3 Centurions finished 2nd over the course of the regular season and 5th place after the playoffs. The team ended the season with the best defensive record in the league.[2]
Centurions made their Active Touch debut playing in the In2Touch Glasgow Winter Active Touch League in late 2015. Active Touch is an indoor variant of touch rugby.
In July 2016 the Centurions Mixed team won the Glasgow Touch Association Mixed 2 League and Centurions Men's finished 7th in the men's league.[3]
League Results
GTA Mixed Division 3
| Season | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | TF | TA | TD | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5th | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 61 | 29 | +32 | 25 | Club debut season
Best league defensive record |
GTA Mixed Division 2
| Season | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | TF | TA | TD | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1st | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 84 | 47 | +37 | 26 | 2016 Champions |
GTA Mens Division
| Season | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | TF | TA | TD | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 7th | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 59 | -48 | 8 | Current as of 27 June |
In2Touch Indoor Active Touch League
| Season | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | TF | TA | TD | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 (Winter) | 8th | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 101 | 230 | -129 | 14 | Club debut season |
| 2016 (New Year) | 6th | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 111 | 160 | -49 | 7 |