Badminton news


Solid silver

THE Guernsey Easter badminton tournament has the edge over other Silver Circuit events due to its popularity and support, according to one of this year’s winners.


Ventham comes from one set down to deny Le Tocq

MARTIN VENTHAM hit back from a set down to prevent a dream return to action for local star Paul Le Tocq in the annual Easter badminton tournament at the Rohais.


Sarnian elite to mix it with quality visitors

HIGH quality players are set to grace the Rohais Halls once again.


Gilson returns home to Rohais

THE Gilson’s back in the Rohais clubhouse trophy cabinet.


Tapp capped 19 years after last Muratti

DARYL TAPP joins the ranks of double-capped island sports stars when he plays in tomorrow’s Gilson Cup badminton clash at the Rohais Hall.


Against-the-odds success put hearts to the test

Matt Lihou recalls an epic day that ended in gold for Guernsey’s badminton team in the Isle of Wight.


Jersey bring out the big guns for reserve clash

JERSEY regained the RSL Badminton Shield at The New Gilson Hall with a convincing 20-10 victory over Guernsey in the annual second team inter-insular.


Two more titles for Trebert

JORDAN TREBERT has claimed two titles at the Leicestershire Open under-15 tournament.


Penney expected battle but wins it the hard way

DANNY PENNEY admitted that he always expected to do it the hard way as he secured his first men’s singles island title in thrilling fashion at the Rohais Hall.


Champions unable to defend titles

THERE will be new men’s and women’s badminton singles champions this year as neither of the 2010 winners are able to defend their titles in next week’s Island Championships.

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