In response to many queries from interested Touchies out there, the ATA is trying to improve the distribution of knowledge within the technical arms of the sport.

Here you will find a list of resources that may assist players, coaches, referees and administrators in the work they do.

The list contains booklets on topics such as fitness for referees, ATA playing rules, tournaments, Touch for juniors and so forth.

For more info or to order copies of any of these resources, please contact National Technical Assistant Chris Tarlinton on technical@austouch.com.au


FITNESS FOR REFEREES TP190- $18.50
Donna O'Connor 1995
Topics include:
* Game Analysis
* Physiological Requirements
* Fitness Assessment
* Training Principles
* Periodisation
* Training Program



RULES BOOK TP160- $11.00
Playing Rules and Referee Signals. 7th Edition.



JUDICIARY BOOK TP130- $9.90
Topics Include:
* Steps involved in the Report, Judiciary and Appeals Process.
* Actions during the Judiciary Hearing
* Procedural Issues of the Judiciary Hearing
* Regulations governing the Judiciary Committee and Appeal Tribunal
* List of Suggested Penalties
* Schedules: Reports, Notices and Findings Preforms.
Now available through the My Club website - www.myclubtouch.com.au



THE TOURNAMENT BOOK TP185- $13.20
Topics Include:
* Planning.
* Types of Draws
* Seedings
* School Competitions
* Rules and Regulations
* The Final Series
* Checklist for Tournaments
* Examples of Forms
* Duties of a Tournament Committee
* Protocol
* Terminology used in Tournaments



ADVANCED TEAM PLAYS AND MOVES TP105- $18.50
Topics Include:
* Moves from the Rollball
* Moves from General Play
* Moves from a Tap or Penalty
* Multiple switch moves from a tap or penalty
* Moves from Settlers
* Moves near the Scoreline - Wests, Penalties, Acting Half Passes, Starbursts, Others
* Defence Patterns



FITNESS FOR TOUCH TP120- $9.90
Topics Include:
* Fitness Facts about touch
* Aerobic Training
* Interval Training
* Weight Training
* Fitness Programmes (1 and 2)
* Plyometric Exercises for Touch
* Alternative Touch Fitness Programmes
* Touch Fitness Tests



TOUCH FOR JUNIORS TP175- $9.90
Topics Include:
* Children and Sport
* Code of Conduct
* Schools and Touch
* Junior Touch Rules
* Skills required for each level of Touch
* Mini Touch
* Aussie Touch
* Teen Touch
* Touch
* Touch a summary of the senior game
* Basic Rules
* Game Play Terms



SEPEP PUBLICATION 15350304- $15.00
Topics Include:
* Weeks 1-4 Skill Sessions
* Weeks 5-10 Competition
* Includes Warm Up drills, Skill Development, Game using skills just developed, Warm Down.

The SEPEP Publication is also available in conjunction with the Teaching Touch video as a package for $30.



ADVANCED FITNESS FOR TOUCH TP100- $14.00
Topics Include:
* Physiological Demands of Touch
* Training phases and Periodisation
* Warm up and Cool down
* Endurance Training
* Speed Training
* Agility Training
* Technique training for Speed and Agility
* Putting a training session together
* Strength training
* Nutrition
* Overtraining



BASIC COACHING MANUAL TP110- $24.20
Topics Include:
* Effective coaching
* Game Skills
* Practical Coaching
* Fitness, Diet and Recovery
* Risk and Injury Management



LEVEL 0 GRIDS AND DRILLS FOR TOUCH PLAYERS TP140- $9.90
This resource has a number of grids and rills for the novice or junior player. It has Agility drills, passing drills, scoring drills and a number of other drills involving all the important skills of the game of Touch.



LEVEL 1 GRIDS AND DRILLS FOR TOUCH PLAYERS TP145- $9.90
This resource has a number of grids and rills for the intermediate or advanced player. It has Scooting drills, passing drills, scoring drills, thinking player drills and a number of other drills involving all the important skills of the game of Touch.