AN injured team member made a miraculous return to competition to help push Jersey into the badminton team finals at the expense of old rivals Guernsey.
It’s tough – but volleyball girls are far from downhearted
A TOUGH start was anticipated – and a tough start was exactly what Jersey’s volleyball teams got.
Lucas goal keeps title hopes alive dreams
JERSEY’S Footballer of the Year Mark Lucas helped Jersey to a straightforward 1-0 win over Saaremaa in their Island Games opener, but today’s match could be an altogether different story.
Botterill’s late consolation
CAPTAIN Jodie Botterill scored the best goal of the game, but Jersey’s women were beaten 5-1 by Gotland in their opening Group B match at Finström yesterday.
Third time lucky for delighted Fox
THERE was a medal bonus for the athletics team yesterday as they came away with two bronzes following third place finishes for Jason Fox and Daniel Halksworth.
Island Games opening ceremony
HUGE cheers marked Jersey’s entrance into Aland’s athletics stadium on Saturday night with their 197-strong team – by far the biggest contingent of athletes sent by any one nation to this year’s Island Games.
Heritage funds crisis
THE Maritime Museum, the Occupation Tapestry Gallery and Hamptonne will close next month if Jersey Heritage does not receive more funding within days, ministers have been warned.
Aland of hope and glory
Thousands of people will descend on the Wiklöf Holding Arena in Aland tonight for the opening of this year’s NatWest Island Games.
Big day in London for proud mum
Royal Navy Submarine Commander James Le Seelleur Perks, who was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year’s Honours, received his award at an investiture ceremony, attended also by his mother, Ruby Le Seelleur, of Gorey.
Best place for Town Park
From Antony Gibb. IT is interesting to see how Fort Regent excites people’s imagination, even if some of the ideas that result are not very workable.
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