Try Tag Rugby All-Stars squads named for Ireland

By Phillip Browne
THE Try Tag Rugby All-Stars squads depart on Friday 13 July for the world’s biggest Tag Rugby festival, the Pig N Porter tournament which is held in Limerick, Ireland.

The All Stars will be sending two teams to compete in the tournament which will attract over 120 teams from Ireland and abroad. The teams will be entered in the A grade and C grade divisions respectively.

The Try Tag Rugby All-Stars squads are as follows:

Try Tag Rugby All-Stars (A grade): Phillip Browne, Ian Kerr, Thomas Parsons, Dominic Wilde, Jay “Ringo” Wilkinson, Patrick Wright, Jodie Bijorac, Claire McAteer, Sarah O’Neill, Phoebe Robins & Rachael Speare ©

All members of the All-Stars A grade squad are current representative players with four London Australia reps, six Great Britain & Ireland world cup squad players and a London Ireland rep player. This team has attracted plenty of interest from the locals and will be one to watch for the tournament.

Try Tag Rugby All-Stars (C grade):  Maurice Collins, Alistair Davis, Owen Dempster, Carl Duckels, Martin Lynch, Annette Franklin, Sarah Miller, Katrina Mulhern & Lauren Taylor

The All-Stars C grade squad is made up of Aussies, Irish and English players and will be led by the experienced Carl Duckels.

Meanwhile, Late Summer Tag Rugby registrations in London & Reading are now open. Late Summer competitions commence in late June/early July and are expected to break the current record season (Early Summer 2012) participation figures of 142 teams!

Leagues will take place at; Acton, Balham, Canada Water, Finsbury Park, Highbury, Hoxton, Reading, Richmond, Southfields, Wandsworth Town, West Ham & White City.

If you would like to get involved in one of the fastest growing sports in London, new team and individual registrations are welcome. This is a great chance to develop a network of friends if you are new to London.

To register for a Try Tag Rugby competition or event, go to www.trytagrugby.com or email info@trytagrugby.com for more details.