Entries tagged 'sport'
The following 23 entries have been tagged using the term sport. Click the titles to read the full entry in each instance.
Racing yacht Westward is blown up off Guernsey
The yacht was scuttled in accordance with its late owner's will
Guernsey hosted the Island Games 2003 closing ceremony
Guernsey both hosted the games and came at the top of the medals table.
Guernsey joined the Football Association
Guernsey was quickly promoted within the league during its first two seasons.
Laura Kennington kicks off Channel Islands triathlon
She swam around sark, kayaked and walked around Guernsey, and cycled around Jersey.
Cricketer Charles Grieve died in Shropshire
Grieve had scored a century while representing Guernsey at cricket.
Guernsey plays Tottenham Hotspur
Spurs' side included Guernsey-born player Len Duquemin. The match commemorated the island's liberation.
A liberation celebration ended in disaster
The 20 year old secretary of the Guernsey Motor Cycle and Car Club was killed when his car turned over.
Horse racing returns to L’Ancresse race course
Horse races hadn't taken place on L'Ancresse common for 13 years.
The first Muratti football match takes place
The football competition takes place annually between Jersey, Guernsey and Alderney
Death of Guernsey-born footballer Len Duquemin
Duquemin was a prolific goal scorer for the London club
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