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Daily Archives: October 23, 2006

Finnigan provides the steel in narrow Sheffield win

THE powerful Sheffield snooker team proved to be just too strong for Guernsey on Friday night at the Sporting Club.

Pitschou four score notable win over Irish

AS GUERNSEY’S bowlers put up a decent show against the best of British at Hougue du Pommier, two men who would surely have strengthened their hand were in Wellingborough, trying to qualify for the WBT Professional Pairs championship.

Romeril finds vet McCance too tricky

SCOTT ROMERIL would not have played as many players as tricky as the one he lost to in the VisitGuernsey Table Tennis Open singles final.

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Sit-and-wait tactics pay off for Ockleford’s lads

AN OPPORTUNIST’S goal by Wayne Bishop was enough to give Guernsey under-18s a well-deserved victory over Hertfordshire in the FA County Youth Cup at the Track on Saturday.

Gardner saves day

CARL GARDNER kicked two late penalties to grab a point for an unconvincing but determined Guernsey side at Foote’s Lane on Saturday.

Steve has flown the Flybe fleet

GUERNSEYMAN Steve Dumaresq’s lifelong passion has taken him to new heights.

Rib operator in Thames protest

LONDON RIB VOYAGES is at the centre of a row over proposals to relax the licensing of skippers operating on the Thames.

Bikers take to the road in tax protest

BIKERS claim plans to scrap road tax in favour of increased duties on fuel will see them out of pocket after just four fill-ups.

‘Discount’ fines ‘abuse system’

DEPUTY MARY LOWE wants to see people given fixed-penalty notices pay the full price regardless of how quickly they come up with the money.

Police praised for Taser gun response

EYEWITNESSES to the police’s first use of a Taser gun have praised their handling of the life-threatening situation.