Gibraltar Chronicle Sports - The Independent Daily First Published 1801

SPORTS

BASKETBALL: SUCCESSFUL AWAY WEEKEND

by JCG

The three GABBA teams involved in last weekend’s Cadiz League programme returned home with good wins - House Grind Senior Men and the Junior Men both winning in San Fernando and the Cadettes tasting success in Jerez.

COMMONWEALTH GAMES: Queen’s Baton today

by JES

The Queen’s Baton , having arrived from the UK last evening, will enjoy a higher profile this morning ( from 11.00) when it is ‘paraded’ from the ‘Rock- Cradle of History’ monument at the Victoria Stadium to the City Hall, with the Gibraltar Re-Enactment Society joining at Casemates – adding colour to this special occasion, where Gibraltar sports re-affirm their place in the British Commonwealth.

NETBALL: Final ‘finals’ tonight

After last nights Div. 4 & 2 finals, tonight sees the culmination of Div.’s 3 & 1, in the TSH.

FOOTBALL: Tonight’s fixtures

6.15 – (2) South Utd. V Europort Isolas
8.00 - (2) Cannons FC v Gib Pilots Cotton Leisure

GOLF: Latest Tournament Results The Events.gi - Med Golf Masters

Tim Rickson receiving the Med Golf Masters trophy from Dominique Penalvar from Events.gi.

Saturday 7th November, was the date the top ten players from the 2008- 2009 season played for the title of Med Golf Masters Champion, the event was staged at the super Finca Cortesin Golf Club, home last week of the Volvo World Matchplay Championships. The event was a great success and was enjoyed by all, the corporate trophy winner was Josh Hunter and The Events.gi Med Golf Master Champions trophy for 2008 -2009 was won by Tim Rickson.

COMMONWEALTH GAMES: Queen’s Baton arrives today

The Commonwealth is one major worldwide organisation of which Gibraltar can be proud to belong and be accepted as equals, certainly on the sporting field.

BILLIARDS AND SNOOKER: Week 4 of The Team Snooker

Last Wednesday week 4 of the GBSA Team snooker league got off to only half a start. Due to refurbishment works in the Astoria R&F Club, up on Flat Bastion Road both the games involving the Astoria teams were postponed; giving The Cue Ball and St Bernard’s teams an extra long break.