Jersey

British Crown Dependency in the English Channel and country in Europe

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April 18 2025 First Twenty20 International match and win against Cyprus
April 12 2025 Jersey Bulls F.C. recorded their highest attendance of 1,849 spectators during a match against Redhill.
2025 DFDS Seaways is set to take over existing Condor ferry services for a 15-year period, beginning in the spring.
2024 Jersey Bulls continue to play in the Premier Division South for the 2024-25 season.
2024 John Guzzwell passed away.
December 2024 Jersey won the inaugural T10 European Cricket Championship Challenger Division in Spain, defeating Germany by 15 runs in the final, and subsequently won a two-match WT20I series against Gibraltar by significant margins.
December 15 2024 First Twenty20 International match and win against Gibraltar
July 27 2024 First win against Germany in Twenty20 International cricket
July 14 2024 Charlie Miles scored highest individual score of 68 against Guernsey in Twenty20 International match at Grainville Cricket Ground
May 2024 Jersey formally announces a pardon scheme to remove historical criminal records for gay sexual offences committed prior to 1990, similar to the UK's 'Alan Turing Law'.
March 2024 Jersey Assembly unanimously passed legislation recognizing parentage for children of same-sex couples, meeting UN Convention on the Rights of the Child obligations.
January 8 2024 A measurable snowfall event occurred, with 3-5cm of snow falling, which was significantly more than forecasted.
2023 Jersey Bulls F.C. repeated their impressive FA Vase performance by again reaching the 5th Round proper in the 2023-24 season.
2023 In the 2023-24 season, Jersey Bulls achieved 2nd place and entered the playoffs, but were eliminated by AFC Croydon Athletic.
2023 Rumored interest in joining CONCACAF, as mentioned by Greenland Manager Morten Rutjkær.
2023 Jersey RFC (amateur rugby side) won the English Regional Two South Central Division and will play in the fifth-tier Regional One South Central in the next campaign.
December 2023 Legislation introduced to formally recognize children of same-sex couples born through IVF and surrogacy, a legal first for the Channel Islands.
November 2 2023 A supercell thunderstorm associated with Storm Ciarán hit Jersey, producing an extremely severe T6/EF3 tornado that devastated the eastern half of the island.
October 5 2023 The club officially announced its entry into liquidation after the States Assembly voted against providing further funding.
September 28 2023 Jersey Reds ceased trading and subsequently went into liquidation after the withdrawal of financial support from a key investor.
September 27 2023 Jersey Reds announced they had ceased trading and were likely to enter liquidation due to the withdrawal of an investor.
August 24 2023 Played Twenty20 International match against Netherlands
June 25 2023 Scored highest team total of 196/3 against Guernsey in Twenty20 International match at King George V Sports Ground
June 2 2023 Chloe Greechan became the first Jersey woman to take a five-wicket haul in WT20Is, taking 5/4 in a 108-run win against Sweden during the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier.
May 29 2023 First win against Italy in Twenty20 International cricket
January 2023 Jersey was selected to host the inaugural 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier division two tournament.
2022 Jersey Bulls improved their league performance, finishing 3rd in the 2022–23 season.
2022 The club reached the 5th Round proper of the FA Vase for the first time in their history during the 2022-23 season.
2022 Won the Championship, securing 1st place and marking their most successful season to date.
2022 Leicester Tigers, London Irish, and Bath Rugby visited Jersey for training camps, each playing and defeating Jersey Reds.
2022 Jersey Reds became champions of the RFU Championship for the 2022-23 season.
2022 Eddie Jones brought the England national rugby squad to Jersey again for training in preparation for the Autumn International series.
2022 Jersey RFC members unanimously voted to separate the professional rugby arm from the amateur club, creating the Jersey Reds as a distinct professional entity.
2022 RFU approved the demerging process for Jersey RFC and its professional team.
2022 King Charles III became the monarch of Jersey, taking the traditional title of Duke of Normandy. Vice Admiral Jeremy Kyd was appointed as the Lieutenant Governor of Jersey for a five-year term.
2022 Harry Patterson passed away.
2022 Gary Burgess passed away, ending his career as a TV and radio presenter
2022 Kelsian Group acquired CT Plus Jersey following the collapse of HCT Group, taking over bus operations on the island.
2022 2022 was recorded as the warmest and sunniest year on record for Jersey, with a mean daily air temperature of 13.56°C.
2022 Jersey's electoral system was reformed, abolishing the role of senators and replacing the eight senators with an increased number of deputies elected from nine super constituencies.
November 2022 Plans for a hybrid General Hospital were reported, spanning the Gloucester Street site, Kensington Place, and Overdale, replacing previous single-site plans at Overdale.
November 2022 Jersey was formally attached to the Diocese of Salisbury in November.
October 8 2022 Vice-Admiral Jerry Kyd appointed as the Lieutenant Governor of Jersey, becoming the King's representative and adviser in the island.
July 18 2022 Jersey recorded its highest temperature ever at 37.9°C (100.2°F), marking an extreme heat event for the island.
June 25 2022 Achieved a significant win against Guernsey in Twenty20 International cricket
May 6 2022 Trinity Smith scored Jersey's first WT20I half-century, hitting 59 not out off 43 balls against Spain in the 2022 France Women's T20I Quadrangular Series. Jersey won the tournament unbeaten.
March 2022 A bill passed allowing heterosexual couples to enter civil partnerships, expected to take effect from January 1, 2023.
March 30 2022 Jersey Bulls F.C. suffered their worst league defeat, losing 1-3 to Balham FC.

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