Our Philosophy

Princes Park Touch is deliberately different to any organisation in the world.

This is the home of a series of articles explaining why we do things. None are required reading but we want everyone to understand these differences, our members to embrace them, and hopefully other organisations also find these useful

  • Friendship is the goal, Touch the vehicle

    You may have heard us say We are not a touch football organisation; we are a social organisation that happens to play touch . Our long term members embrace it, but I know there are many who’ve not heard it and other who think it is just another slogan. This essay exist to emphasies that…

  • On why we don’t have forfeits

    This is the second instalment in a series explaining why we do things. It is certainly not required reading but hopefully of interest to our members and possibly helpful to other organisations PPT has many aspects to it including its refereeing, juniors, women’s, and representative programs. However the main thing that we run and that…

  • On fill ins – an opinionated explainer

    A brief article elaborating on why we try to minimise fill ins in

Published by

Peter Shaw

Is the founder and president of Princes Park Touch and the leader of the LocalHero project!

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