Saturday, 4th July 2009

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Jersey strike gold in football final

Dave Le Roux goes for goal (00734040)

THE crowning glory of Jersey’s week-long Island Games campaign in Aland must surely be the gold medals won by Jersey’s footballers late last night.

Jersey champions again

Jean-Paul Martyn celebrates after giving Jersey the lead in the first half (00734034)

JERSEY’S men won their third Island Games football tournament last night – their first since 1997 – with goals in each half from Jean-Paul Martyn and Chris Andrews giving them a 2-1 victory over Aland.

Fitting finish to a great week’s work track

Gemma Dawkins and the 4 x 400m relay team win godl as she crosses the finishing line (00733386)

JERSEY wrapped up its athletics campaign with three medals on the sport’s last day.

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Team silver for Millar and Co

JERSEY’S windsurfers have reason to celebrate after securing the team silver medal yesterday.

Silver lining for Olivia

OLIVIA Jordan-Higgins has made the best of a bad start for Jersey’s golfers in Aland – finishing yesterday’s final round one over par to secure a silver medal.

Dream comeback for Evans

IT was a dream comeback for tennis player Andrew Evans to win a silver medal in the mixed doubles final with Kirsten McArthur yesterday.

Gymnasts claim four medals on final day

FOUR medals gave Jersey’s gymnasts a great finish to their Games.

Cotillard and Ashton reach final

CHRIS Cotillard and Kim Ashton have become Jersey’s first badminton players to reach a final at this Island Games, on the penultimate day of competition.

Winning finale for Speller

MARTIN SPELLER certainly saved the best for last as he took a win in the final race of the laser standard sailing event yesterday.

Jersey’s volleyballers end on a high

JERSEY’S ladies volleyball team have ended a disappointing Island Games campaign on a high, with a fantastic 3-0 thrashing of inter-insular rivals Guernsey.