The home side make just one change from last year’s winning team with La Moye’s Charlie Smith coming in for the first time.Jersey team manager Wally Clarke said: ‘Jersey has a very strong team and we’re all looking forward to the match.
We have done well in home inter-insulars previous but I’ve learnt not to make predictions to how the game will go.’All I will say is that I’m sure it will be well-fought.’Jersey’s team is: Vic Bourgoise, Ed Le Gresley, Terry Smith and Jeremy Turpin (all Royal Jersey) and Tony Haire, Bart McCarthy, Kevin O’Toole, Geoff Ramskill and Barry Thorp (all La Moye).The home team players had a practise at Les Mielles last Sunday and Clarke said the session had gone very well for his players.The match starts tomorrow afternoon, at 1.30, with five fourball betterball matches.
Competition concludes on Thursday morning, from 8.30, with ten singles matches.Guernsey’s team is: Jock Tanguy, Micky King, Ken Giles, Roy Corbet, Rainer Schimek, Colin Riou, Pat McKearey, Richard Vaudin, Brian Lucas and Merve Marquand.
