Saturday, 30th August 2008

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Greechan hat-trick

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BRITISH bowls champion Lindsey Greechan will have the chance to defend her title next year after she won three out of four titles at last weekend’s Jersey Bowls finals.

Saints edge closer to top flight cricket

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ST HELIER RFC put one foot in Division I last night after winning the top-of-the-table NatWest Evening League Division II encounter against previously second-placed Rathbones OVs.

Jersey claim another British Isles bowls title

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A JERSEY men’s bowls team are the latest to triumph in a national competition.
 

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Bowls: Jersey edged out by a strong Ireland outfit

JERSEY’S ambitions of improving on previous performances in the women’s home international bowls series were dashed in Belfast yesterday, when the Island’s 24-strong side were edged out by host country Ireland.

Praise, despite opening defeats

JERSEY team manager Mavis Le Marquand was full of praise for her team at the Belmont Club in Belfast yesterday, in spite of the fact that they had lost both openers to Scotland, 110-83, and England, 115-82.

British Isles crown for Greechan

ISLANDER Lindsey Greechan is the new British women’s outdoor bowls champion.

Greechan faces final test in quest for British title

JERSEY’S young bowls star Lindsey Greechan faces England champion Edna Bessell in the final of the British Isles women’s outdoor singles championship at the Belmont club in Belfast today.

The green machine

MAVIS Le Marquand, who partnered Sheila Syvret to the pairs silver medal in the women’s world outdoor championships at Ayr in 1992, is looking forward to her new role – as Jersey’s team manager in the home international series in Belfast next week.

World bowls pairs semi-final spot for Jersey’s Greechans

JERSEY’S husband and wife duo Lindsey and Thomas Greechan scored a straight sets victory over Welsh hopes Ben Thomas and Becky Shore that took them into the last four of the WIBC world indoor mixed pairs championship at Swansea yesterday.

Bowls youngsters lead the way with five out of eight CI triumphs

JERSEY has some of the best young bowlers ever seen in the Channel Islands, said team manager Ty Thomas after his players had won five of the eight Channel Island titles at the indoor bowls stadium at Grainville last weekend.