Luxembourg is hosting national trials for players to compete at the European Touch Championships on 21 January 2018 Luxembourg Touch

Luxembourg is hosting national trials for players to compete at the European Touch Championships on 21 January 2018 Luxembourg Touch

The tournament is held in Nottingham, England, from 18 to 21 July where Luxembourg Touch hopes to field teams for the open, women’s over 27s and mens over 40/45s divisions.

The trial takes place from 10am to 12:30pm on 21 January, 2018, at Boy Konen Stadium, rue des Sports, Cessange. It will be held outdoors on 4G pitches. Anyone interested in trying out should complete the player registration form here.

Following the trials, coaches will invite selected players to participate in squad training sessions. Final selections will take place in May at the latest. To find out more about playing touch in Luxembourg, email [email protected] or visit touch-luxembourg.lu

Touch is a fast-paced version of rugby league where instead of tackling one another, players touch their opponents using hands or any other part of the body.