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Rally’s night stage start for rally Rally fans

THE Jersey Paperclix Rall, one of the Island’s major sporting events, will be held over three days for the first time this year, with the organisers planning a night-time treat to get things started.

Rally’s night stage start for rally Rally fans

Beckie misses out on London

ISLAND hockey star Beckie Herbert’s Olympic dream is over after she was not named in the Great Britain side for London 2012.

Beckie misses out on London

Festival of Darts returns

THE ever-popular Jersey Festival of Darts is to return in November.

Festival of Darts returns

Holding her nerve

DEBBIE Thompson made history on Sunday by becoming the first female shooter to win the fullbore rifle Island Championship.

Holding her nerve

Hobson: Island gym can be second home for UK stars

BOXING promoter Dennis Hobson has established a link with Jersey gym LH Fitness which he believes will become renowned in Britain.

Hobson: Island gym can be second home for UK stars

Kim beats junior world champion

JERSEY Island Games cycling star Kim Ashton celebrated her first major UK win on Saturday.

Kim beats junior world champion

Tears of triumph

MORE than 100 Manchester City fans celebrated in town yesterday as their team won their first league title in 44 years.

Tears of triumph

Stan shocks rivals

ATHLETE Stan Livingston got a glimpse into his potentially bright future by winning a silver medal in front of thousands of spectators at the Olympic venue in London.

Stan shocks rivals

Bermuda: JFA appeal for help

JERSEY will struggle to send a football team to next year’s Island Games in Bermuda because it is so expensive, the Jersey Football Association’s new chief executive has warned.

Bermuda: JFA appeal for help

Austin would aim for regular competition for Island side

EMULATING the success of Jersey Rugby Club and Guernsey FC could be the key to developing Jersey’s senior football team.

Austin would aim for regular competition for Island side

‘The Island needs a 3G pitch facility’

THE former Jersey Football Association chief executive officer Paul Creeden says Jersey should look seriously at the prospect of laying a 3G synthetic surface.

‘The Island needs a 3G pitch facility’

Van der Vliets’ great day out

It was a proud day for the Van der Vliet family as Jersey secured a 1-0 victory over Guernsey in the Kleinwort Benson Ladies’ Muratti on Sunday.

Van der Vliets’ great day out

Saturday 26 May

  • Senator charged with grave assault
  • J2: Your guide to what's on, including Jubilee Diary
  • Queen's Jubilee: Win one of 60 diamonds
  • Free cup of coffee for every reader
  • More medals at Jeux des Iles
  • Win tickets to family teddy concert