08 « September « 2005 « « This Is Jersey

Over-40s cricket given a boost by tournament

JERSEY beat the Isle of Man but then lost to old rivals Guernsey in the Over-40s cricket tournament at Grainville this week.

Guernsey event should set up Investec hockey teams’ season

THE Investec Jersey Ladies Island hockey squad, like their male counterparts, are in tournament action in Guernsey this weekend.

Northern outlook for Allan

AFTER just one year at St Mark's and St John's University in Plymouth Jersey centre Ross Allan is looking to move to Scotland, to further his rugby union career.

Jersey athletes host 120-strong Guernsey squad in inter-insular

THE athletics season comes to a climax this weekend with a travelling Guernsey party of over 120 determined to reclaim the coveted Combined Trophy from Jersey Spartan.

Pre-season clash could become regular fixture

IF Investec Jersey were expecting to ease themselves into the new season after a relaxing summer break they are in for a rude awakening.

Grouville bounce back to beat St Peter in cup

GROUVILLE battled back from two goals down against St Peter to win a place in the next round of the Jeremie Cup at a fog-shrouded Les Quennevais last night.

Express boys punish Pirates

FIFTEEN men's teams entered the Vision Express beach volleyball fours tournament at the Gunsite last weekend with the sponsors' side beating Pugwash Pirates in the final.

D’Auvergne School opens its doors

THE new d'Auvergne School opened its doors for the first time this morning.

Factory protesters: ‘No faith in States’

GROUVILLE residents campaigning to stop an oyster processing plant being built are to defer taking a petition to the States in the hope of finding a compromise.

Call to keep the towers

BE bold and go for it - bring back the towers and get us a world class waterfront.