Football roundup and results

THREE points from their final four matches and the Portuguese Club of Jersey will regain Coca-Cola Combination Division I status.


Jersey RFC battle back to score famous victory

A GAME of two halves. It's an old footballing cliché, but by the end of the first 40 minutes Jersey were lucky to be only 14 points down. By the end of the second they had won 21-19.


Badminton:Cann reaches Swedish Open semis

JERSEY'S Elizabeth Cann reached the semi-final of the Swedish Open over the weekend, going down to the eventual winner yesterday.


Football:Relegation fears grow for Tower

FIRST Tower United and Trinity are deeper in relegation trouble after further defeats on Saturday afternoon.


Weekend sport in brief

NETBALL - Jersey's Challenge success: Jersey White beat Essex Open Blue 10-7 to win the Jersey U12 Challenge tournament at Fort Regent on Saturday. Semi Final results: Weston Park lost to Jersey White 7-6; Essex Open Blue beat Jersey Red 12-5.


Farmer appeals for Hougue Bie field approval

FARMER Tom Binet wants the Planning Department to reconsider their refusal to let him build in a field near La Hougue Bie.


Teachers reject latest pay offer

ALMOST all the Island's teachers have rejected the interim pay offer of 2.4%.


Dairy move takes Deputy to South Africa

ASSISTANT Treasury Minister John Le Fondré made a four-day trip to South Africa to finalise an agreement with the family of TB Davis for the move of the dairy to Howard Davis Farm.


Prisoner found hanged in cell

A MAN who was due to be sentenced today for paedophilia, including indecent assault and gross indecency on children, hung himself on Saturday.


Drowned in South Africa

A FORMER Islander described as 'one of the nicest people anyone could meet' drowned when a commercial fishing boat sank off the coast of South Africa.

BIRD WATCH 2012

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The 11th Great Garden Bird Watch took place over the weekend, Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 February. JEP readers were asked to get on board to help monitor bird life in the Island.