He knows how much this game means to the Island, and is also well aware that prior to last year Guernsey had won the famous trophy, home and away, three years out of four.

‘I’m not Jersey-born and, personally, it is not the biggest game I’ve been involved in during my life,’ he said.

‘But I do understand that it means a lot to everyone here and I do feel a huge responsibility as a figurehead for the club. So I’m not resting anyone and it will be good preparation for an even bigger game – the play-off in two weeks’ time for possible promotion to National I.’

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