Young Tasmanian sailors heading for New Zealand



10:57 PM Fri 1 Oct 2010 GMT
'School teams head for New Zealand' Peter Campbell &copy Click Here to view large photo
Tasmania will again be represented in the Interdominion schools teams racing championship, with the Guildford Young College/St Virgil's College team of eight young sailors flying to New Zealand today. This will be the fourth time in five years that a team from the Colleges (Guildford Young is the grades 11 and 12 campus at which St Virgil's student attend at the completion of grade 10) has been invited to sail in the Interdominion event. The regatta, to be sailed in International 420 class dinghies, starts with an invitation race on Kawau Bay, north of Auckland, and is being hosted by ...


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by Peter Campbell



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