Bronze for Jersey

Monday 26th July 2010, 3:00PM BST.

Jersey's Rena Nelson playing in an inter-insular

Jersey's Rena Nelson playing in an inter-insular

THE Island’s mixed touch team are the third best in Europe.

That was the outcome of a pulsating five-day FIT European Touch Championships held in Bristol and ending, with an overall first place for Ireland, in Bristol yesterday afternoon.

Wales were runners-up in the competition in which 13 European nations took part.


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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.