Police called as beach Touch Rugby tournament descends into boxing match
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The Beach Rugby Wales touch rugby tournament in Swansea returned for its 11th instalment on the weekend, and was as fun and competitive as ever. Tempers boiled over though, as this year's tournament was marred by two brawls, with the police called to alleviate the situation.
The tournament plays a pivotal part in the beginning of the season for many clubs in the area, and is intended as a fun day out in the sun coupled with some flair and fiercely contested touch.
The fights broke out during the matches between Porth and Wattstown, and Ferndale and Rhigos. The four teams in question were ex…





