Basingstoke RFC will be launching a Summer Touch League starting on Monday June 6, which will run every Monday evening at Down Grange until July 18.

They are looking to run a mixed, men’s and ladies competitions and the exact structure of the league will depend on the number of teams.

They will be holding an information evening on Tuesday April 12 (7pm) at Basingstoke RFC for anyone interested in entering a team. There will be a £30 entry fee for teams to cover the cost of running the league.

They will also be running learn to play nights for any teams who are looking for a bit of coaching on the rules and basic skills required in Touch.

These will be held on Monday evenings from 6.30pm to 7.30pm starting on Monday May 9 for three weeks.

The club would encourage as many teams as possible to take advantage of the coaching on offer. If you would like more information please feel free to contact community rugby coach Geraint Cooper on crc@ basingstokerfc.com.