GB call up for cyclist

BEN Swift has been named in the Great Britain team to compete in the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Australia.

The Anston cycle star put in a mixed performance at the Track World Cup in London last month in front of the Team GB selectors.

And he will be looking to impress in the championships in Melbourne from 4th to 8th April.

Swift was named as an endurance rider alongside Steven Burke, Ed Clancy, Pete Kennaugh and Geraint Thomas.