Sarnians take next step and head to World Cup

Thursday 10th February 2011, 2:29PM GMT.

The Guernsey mixed team in action against France at the European Championships last year in Bristol. (1007433)The Guernsey mixed team in action against France at the European Championships last year in Bristol. (1007433)

The Guernsey mixed team in action against France at the European Championships last year in Bristol. (1007433)The Guernsey mixed team in action against France at the European Championships last year in Bristol. (1007433)

GUERNSEY will be represented for the first time at the Touch World Cup.

Guernsey Touch has confirmed that it will be sending a mixed team to represent the island at the tournament in June.

The Sarnians will join more than 100 teams from 28 different countries including Japan, America, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, England, France, Italy and Germany.

They have been seeded 10th out of 23 teams taking part in the Mixed Open division.

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