LAST Wednesday I had the pleasure of watching Plat Douet beat St Clement 5-4 on penalties after both teams had tied 3-3 after extra time in the first leg of the English Primary Schools’ seven a-side competition at the FB Fields.
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Silly money for clearing old ropes
November 14, 2008 – 3:00 pm
England’s Martin Johnson has been told that he has £20m to pay to his rugby team this year – provided that they do well both in the pre-Christmas ‘friendlies’ and also the Six Nations in the New Year.
Hamilton happy for wet-weather finish
November 7, 2008 – 3:00 pm
THERE are, conceivably, more important aspects to life than winning in sport. Emptying the dishwasher, for example.
Barrett finds Jersey is a real knock-out
October 31, 2008 – 4:23 pm
A DEVASTATING right hook from challenger Ryan Barrett provided a stunning finale to the English super featherweight title showdown in Jersey on Saturday evening.
Am-dram returns to Springfield stage
October 24, 2008 – 3:00 pm
LAST Saturday I enjoyed 20 minutes of the under-18 football game in the County Youth Cup between Jersey and Kent at Springfield, before Kent took over and, eventually, dominated the match.
Youth will have its day – any time soon
October 17, 2008 – 3:00 pm
SPORT is a great leveller. In Pune, 16-year-old Kirsten McArthur lost to Australia’s No 1 youth player Monika Wejnert 6-3, 6-2 in the Commonwealth Youth Games.
A sports tourist’s view
October 17, 2008 – 2:59 pm
I was much taken by the annual Bedell Group Jersey Squash Festival last weekend; a tournament which attracted over 250 competitors and which was won by Horsham SC.
Ladies’ volleyball team set standard
October 17, 2008 – 2:58 pm
I have mentioned already the Convent A netballers. Every one of them is, at the very least, half my age.
A privilege to be among the crowd
October 17, 2008 – 2:57 pm
Finally, although this week’s sporting headlines revolve around our cricketers’ exodus from Tanzania, I would like to repeat last week’s comment – to say that they did exceptionally well to get there.














Sport to remain a political oversight
THE election of Deputies is over which means that this article will have no effect on the outcome in any district or parish.