Puffins come from behind to win ‘Upton’

Friday 20th May 2011, 2:29PM BST.

Women’s Upton winners Ship & Crown Puffins. Back row, left to right: Gemma Duport, Emma Atkinson, Laura Sharrott, Sam Le Marquand, Meg Stewart, Tracey Powell, Kim Goodall and Michaela De Vial. Front: Emma Curtis, Alex Hanna, Hannah Dunnell, Debbie Wilson, Clio Phelan, Kelley Cameron, Laura Webber and Tina Bury-Whittaker. 	(1136529)

Women’s Upton winners Ship & Crown Puffins. Back row, left to right: Gemma Duport, Emma Atkinson, Laura Sharrott, Sam Le Marquand, Meg Stewart, Tracey Powell, Kim Goodall and Michaela De Vial. Front: Emma Curtis, Alex Hanna, Hannah Dunnell, Debbie Wilson, Clio Phelan, Kelley Cameron, Laura Webber and Tina Bury-Whittaker. (1136529)

A DRAMATIC Upton clash saw Puffins crowned Channel Islands women’s hockey champions at the weekend.

On a hot day at Les Quennevais in Jersey, the Guernsey women’s league winners defeated their Jersey counterparts RWB 3-2, but had to come from behind for the win.

The home side started the stronger and had the better of the early possession.

This pressure led to a succession of short corners.

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