Listen & watch : countdown commences to World Junior Curling Championships in Aberdeen

The tournament will take place in the Granite City from the 3rd to the 10th of March 2018

Published 8th Nov 2017

This prestigious event will showcase the best young Scottish curling talent, as well as young athletes from across the globe. It’s the first time the Championship has been held in Aberdeen, and we are delighted to announce tickets are now on sale.

Supported by Event Scotland, part of Visit Scotland’s Event Directorate, The Royal Caledonian Curling Club and Aberdeen City Council, this event promises to be a wonderful opportunity for all involved; and leave a strong, sporting legacy for young people in the city and throughout Scotland.

Scottish Junior Curling Champion Sophie Jackson's been speaking to our Sports Editor Dave Galloway.

She says it should be an amazing event.

Dave's also been chatting to CEO of The Royal Caledonian Curling Club, Bruce Crawford.

Sophie and Bruce joined local schoolkids to launch the event at Curl Aberdeen.