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Daily Archives: June 21, 2004

British Isles bowls: Home comfort!

AS the women’s home international series draws to a hopefully exciting conclusion at Les Creux this morning, the host’s bowlers will reflect ruefully on their record - played four, lost four.

Barker lands Footballer of Year trophy

THE final act of the flybe.

Combination season took place on Saturday evening with old campaigner Andy Barker of Magpies lifting the Footballer of the Year trophy.

Cricket:Waters is seven-up

TEENAGER Jack Waters starred for champions Sporting Club on Saturday with a seven-wicket haul as the Weekend League Division I champions strolled to their sixth consecutive divisional win.

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Golf:Le Chevalier’s CI crown

IT WAS tough, very tough,’ said new Channel Islands men’s golf champion Paul Le Chevalier to sum up a thrilling final against Guernsey champion David Rowlinson at a wet L’Ancresse yesterday.

Weekend sport in brief

ATHLETICS: Jersey athlete Simon Phelan won a bronze medal - his first senior medal - at the South of England Track and Field Championships in Watford at the weekend, when he produced a high jump of 2.0m.

He was outside his PB of 2.07 which he cleared earlier this season to break the Island record, but had he managed to equal it he could have won silver.

The second-placed jumper manager 2.05m.

The gold medal-winning leap was 2.10m with the athlete going on to attempt a PB of 2.17 after the event was over, although he didn’t clear it.

The other Jersey competitor taking part was Peter Irving.

Although he failed to qualify from the heats of the 400m hurdles he finished in fifth place in the final of the 110m hurdles with a season’s best time of 15.36 seconds.

Competition law debate as chairman steps down

THE face of business in Jersey could change significantly if the Economic Development Committee’s proposals for a Competition Law are approved by the States tomorrow.

Golf and hotel plan at Plémont

AN 18-hole championship-standard golf course is being planned for the Plémont area.

Itex walkers raise over £100,000 for charity

OVER 1,000 people set off on a 48-mile trek around the Island on Saturday and raised more than £100,000 between them.

Bursting with vitamins: The Island’s new tour operators

THE UK’s largest vitamin mail order company plans to bring more tourists to Jersey.

Show exhibitors do their homework

JERSEY’S first Home and Lifestyle Show is expected to bring to Jersey standards equalling the UK’s Ideal Homes Exhibition following a course to help exhibitors think through the importance of thorough planning.