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Record-breaker Hantonne the star at Foote’s Lane

June 16, 2008 – 2:29 pm

CAMERON HANTONNE, a pupil at St Martin’s School, stole the show at the junior schools’ individual athletics championships.

Sprinters dominate high-class meeting

June 12, 2008 – 2:29 pm

THE sprinters dominated Tuesday’s Island Secondary Schools’ Sports Day, as records galore were sent tumbling.

Marsh star of the show

June 11, 2008 – 2:29 pm

EBEN MARSH was the star of the show at the Island Secondary Schools’ Sports Day yesterday, on a day where many records were either equalled or beaten.

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THE excellence of Tom Druce and a new island record for Martine Scholes over 3,000 metres were the Sarnian highlights as the Sportingbet Channel Islands club made an encouraging bow in the national leagues.

Local athletes make big step up in class

June 6, 2008 – 2:29 pm

LOCAL 400m runner Tom Druce will be hoping to put in a big performance at the weekend when the Sportingbet Channel Islands Athletics Club competes at national league level for the first time.

Veteran Rowe turns back the clock

June 5, 2008 – 2:29 pm

ALAN ROWE turned back the clock with a fine 1,500m win over Steve Dawes in the first of this summer’s track distance races at Foote’s Lane.

Paralympic athletes could train here

May 29, 2008 – 2:29 pm

THREE of the island’s facilities will feature in London 2012’s Pre-Games Guide for Paralympic sports.

Vauvert go out with a bang at the Corbet Field

May 24, 2008 – 9:29 am

Back in the 1968 the sporting highlight for every schoolboy or girl was the trip to the Corbet Field for the annual island school sports. Rob Batiste recalls the days of little and big schools, the Coronation Shield and an outstanding effort by an all-round sportsman.