JERSEY’S shooters have returned from Bisley having proved they are the second best short-range team in the world, writes Chris Lake.
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Daily Archives: July 26, 2004
Cricket:Victory for Jersey B
FUTURE B inter-insulars have a lot to live up to after the inaugural fixture produced a cracking match yesterday in Guernsey.
Derby delight for Malzard
PRE-RACE favourite Crossways won the Carling Jersey Derby at Les Landes yesterday, but had to work hard to do so, warding off the challenges of Off Minor and Palala River on the final gallop to the post.
Du Feu completes round-Island swim
THIRTY-ONE-YEAR-OLD Mandy du Feu successfully swam around the Island last Thursday in preparation for a cross-Channel swim next month.
Cricket:All-square after opening round
JERSEY champions Sporting Club and Romerils and Guernsey champs Rovers and Optimists recorded opening wins in the KPMG CI Club Championship on Saturday.
Jersey bid Ayr-borne
THE Island’s bowlers were doing well in the world outdoor championships at the impressive Northfield Centre in Ayr, as the event entered its third day this morning.
Bowls:Ladies boost world ambition with double victory over Ireland
JERSEY’S women’s bowls team shocked Ireland over the weekend by beating them just five weeks before the World Championships.
Record response as former political prisoner launches his wartime memoirs
THE launch on Friday of Joe Mière’s personal account of the Occupation of the Channel Islands, Never to Be Forgotten, has been hailed by Channel Island Publishing as the company’s most successful book signing.
Everything in St Helier’s gardens is still lovely…
FLOWER power in St Helier is as strong as ever - it was named on Friday as Best Parish in Bloom yet again.
Prescribed drugs ‘fuel black market’
A DOCTOR giving evidence to a States hearing on drug abuse has called for a reduction in the number of benodiazepines prescribed in the Island.
