Fencing news

De Carteret foils Birch in race for Master at Arms

A THRILLING competition saw the Master at Arms trophy go to the wire at the Island Fencing Championships at Elizabeth College.

Brilliant bronze for epee girls

GUERNSEY won their first medal of this year’s Commonwealth Junior Championships in Jersey as the epee women’s team secured a superb bronze at Fort Regent.

Higgs rises to the occasion yet again

AN IMPRESSIVE 79 entrants made the Guernsey Junior Championships in the Elizabeth College Sports Hall a real success.

Hosts prove too strong for understrength Royal Navy

THE Sarnia Sword Club emerged victorious from their 41st annual match against the Royal Navy.

Medal-winning trip to France for Sarnia fencers

FENCERS from the Sarnia Sword Club have returned from an invitation tournament at Periers in France with medals around their necks.

Gregory selected for Great Britain

PAUL GREGORY is set to become the first Guernsey fencer to represent Great Britain.

Navy use their cunning to turn the tables on Sarnia

A POWERFUL Royal Navy team claimed the overall honours in their 40th Anniversary match against the Sarnia Sword Club.

Strength in depth shown as titles are shared around

THE Island Fencing Championships produced close results and excellent skills on show between Guernsey’s best young fencers and their more senior opponents.

Consistent Martel wins league trophy

ROSS MARTEL won the sixth and penultimate Mixed Foil League of 2009-10 to claim the overall honours.

Bonner returns with gold

GUERNSEY have returned from the Commonwealth Veterans Championships with a plethora of medals.