EFI takes over international team selection

THE Equestrian Federation of Ireland has taken over international team selection duties from the Show Jumping Association of Ireland.

Sat, 21 Jan, 2006 - 00:00
John Tynan

The development came following a meeting yesterday between the two organisations and the Sports Council.

In a statement, the EFI said it had “taken on, with immediate effect, selection for senior and developmental international show jumping, on an interim basis”.

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