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Daily Archives: March 21, 2005

Swimming:Halksworth hits Commonwealth time in British championships

AIB TIGER Daniel Halksworth became the first Jersey swimmer to hit the 2006 Commonwealth Games qualifying mark at the weekend.

Other Sport

SPORTSHALL:The Channel Islands U13 girls placed fifth in the national finals in Birmingham yesterday.

A weekend of joy, relief and heartbreak

THE last two days of Island sporting action were exceptional in terms of drama - stretching from the hearbreak of last-gasp county cup rugby defeats to the unbridled joy of inter-insular victories in hockey and basketball.

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Rugby:So cruel for Jersey

JERSEY YOUTH’S epic journey in the Hampshire County Cup ended in cruel fashion at St Peter yesterday - beaten in the semi-final by a solitary point by the unbeaten cup holders Portsmouth, despite scoring two tries to the visitors’ one.

Rugby:Banks reply not enough

JERSEY United Banks RFC lost the final of the Gales Hampshire Plate 40-18 to Southampton University at Wellington Sportsground, Eastleigh, yesterday.

Football:Scots kept waiting

TRINITY F&SC maintained their title challenge following a 2-0 home victory against St Paul’s on Saturday.

What a difference three weeks make

THREE weeks after the Island shivered in snow storms, Islanders made the most of Sunday’s hottest day of 2005 as the mercury rose to 20มC.

Opera House: The talks go on in bid to secure sponsorship

JERSEY Opera House Ltd are still in discussions with corporate sponsors in an attempt to secure the future of the theatre.

Cottage industry sways Planning

A CHANGE of heart by Planning means a ruined 19th century cottage in St Ouen’s Bay can be restored.

Animals Shelter faces closure

THE Animals Shelter will be forced to close unless greater financial support is forthcoming.