Touch World Cup 2011
The Touch World Cup 2011 will be held on 20th to
26th June in Edinburgh, Scotland with teams from 36 countries
representing 6 continents for 6 days of high-level
competition. The competition will be staged at Peffermill Playing Fields, the
sports grounds of the University of Edinburgh located to the South of
Edinburgh.
Touch Belgium intends to send a mixed team to this
competition and although it is still 1 year away, many aspects need to be
established well in advance, not least: team selection and training.
Therefore Touch Belgium is requesting Expression Of Interest from players wishing to be considered for the 2011 World Cup Team. - Please read the full Information Pack before submitting.
Schedule
This is a provisional schedule and subject to updates.
30th July 2010 Release of Initial Information Pack and EOI form 31st August 2010 Selection Panel formed 18th September 2010 Belgian Touch Championships – Player trials evaluation October 2010 Initial Squad Selection October 2010 – June 2011 Squad training sessions (weekly) TBA Weekend Training Camp 1 TBA Weekend Training Camp 2
World Cup Event Schedule 2011:
Sun 19th June Travel to Edinburgh Mon 20th June Player Registration, youth “Come and try” event Tue 21st June Opening Ceremony Wed 22nd June Pool Games start Sun 26th June Finals, Closing Ceremony Mon 27th June Return Home
