SHOOTING: David Turner won the Cobo Open shooting competition in Guernsey at the weekend, beating Guernseyman Jamie Cirigliano into second place.
Ian Heads from Southampton was third.
Last year’s winner, Jersey’s Scott Douglas, had a disappointing weekend, with rifle trouble among his problems.
He finished fifth.
HOCKEY: In the Jersey Women’s Hockey Association League Division I, Jersey Ladies 1sts were beaten 6-2 by RWB while Caesareans beat Crusaders 1sts 12-0.
In the men’s Division I, OV Victims beat JHC Ormers 7-2.
In Division II, JHC Lions beat OV Veterans 5-2 in a league and Minor Cup double-header while the JWHA side took on Crusaders and beat them 4-3.
JHC Thornbacks beat Crusaders 10-2 in a re-arranged Minor Cup game.
The Island men’s team had a training weekend in London and played Oxsted yesterday, among whose number is former GB international Callum Giles.
Jersey were beaten 7-4.
In the inter-collegiate matches between Victoria and Elizabeth Colleges, played in Jersey, Elizabethan teams beat the VC 1st XI 2-1 (Richard White scored for VC), and the VC Colts 4-1 (Charles White scored for Colts).
Playing in Guernsey VC 2nd XI drew 4-4 and the Year 7 team also drew, 1-1.BADMINTON: Jersey beat Berkshire 2nds 8-7 on Saturday in the penultimate Inter-County league match of the season.
SURFING: Jersey’s James Hick won the 2004 British Student Surf Championship yesterday after three days of competition at Fistral Bay in Cornwall in tricky conditions.MOTORSPORT: The two-day trial organised by the Jersey Classic and Modern Trials Club produced the following results: Expert Class: 1, Tom Scott (Gsy); 2, Tony Pallot (Jsy).
Clubman: 1, Steve de Carteret (G), 2, Clem Brouard (G).
Novice: 1, David Radford (UK), 2, Jon Poignand (J).
Twin Shock: 1, Richard Mollet (J); 2, Neil Venton (J).
Pre 65: 1, Graham du Feu (J); 2, Michael Ernst (Germany).
Best overseas rider: Steve de Carteret, best Jersey rider: Graham du Feu.RUGBY: The under-11 10-a-side mini rugby tournament hosted by St Michael’s School on Saturday was won by visitors Colston’s School, with Bedford Modern School second, Bancroft’s School third, St Michael’s fourth and Victoria College Prep fifth.SHOOTING: Russell Woodman was the winner of the Le Marquand Cup in the first of this year’s Modern and Military Arms Association’s trophy shoots which was held on Saturday, with a score of 291.
CROSS COUNTRY: Results of the second of this year’s Alexander Forbes junior cross-country races held on Saturday are: Age 7/8 girls, winner Hannah Jauncey; boys, William Humphrey.
9/10 girls, Felicity Johnson-Deely, boys, Wade Le Marquand.
11/12 girls, Nicola Milner, boys, Ben Crossman.
13/14 boys, Toby Edwards.
Meanwhile Jersey Spartan runner Jo McGarry, representing Hampshire, finished in 38th place in the senior women category of the Reebok 8k Cross Challenge held in Nottingham on Saturday.SHOOTING: The annual Black Powder Pistol championship final for the Rorke’s Drift Trophy was won by Bob Blake, for the tenth time, yesterday.
Blake beat Mick Radcliffe, who has won the trophy for the last two years, with Mick Flynn finishing in third place.VOLLEYBALL: Results of the Insurance Corporation Volleyball league matches played yesterday are: Men’s: Red Hot Tomatoes beat Astros 2 3-0 (28-26, 27-25, 25-18); Jersey Ladies beat Highlands 3-0 (25-15, 25-18, 25-6).
Women’s: Panthers beat Crills 3-0 (25-18, 25-19, 25-26).
Mixed: Highlands beat Blues 2-0 (25-23, 25-23, Peter Green Builders beat FSC 2-0 (25-7, 25-21).FENCING: In the first-ever inter-prep schools fencing (foil) competition at the weekend, St Michael’s finished first with 25 points, Victoria College Prep were second with 16 and St George’s third with 11.SWIMMING: AIB Tigers had some pleasing results in the Hampshire County swimming championships in Waterlooville at the weekend, with Amira Ahmed finishing in the top three in no fewer than eight events.
There were top three places also for Tom Gallichan, Sam Fernandes, James Payne, Ian Black, Mike Le Couilliard, Abigail Lucas, Sarah Hassell, Emily Cope and Harrison McLinton.MOTOCROSS: Dale Campbell celebrated his 17th birthday in style yesterday, as he won all three races, plus the Grand Final, in the first moto-x of the JMC & LCC season at Sorel.
Article posted on 8th March, 2004 - 12.00am
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