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Men's International Tournaments
2008 European Championships Division 2
Guernsey, 18-23 August
Reports
Division 2 title up for grabs
With holders Norway having been promoted, six countries converge on Guernsey with high hopes of winning the title.
Hosts start well in Guernsey
The opening day sees Jersey, France and Guernsey all record convincing victories.
Two teams unbeaten after day two in Guernsey
Jersey and Guernsey both recorded their second victory of the tournament, while Gibraltar edged home against Croatia.
Guernsey and Jersey surge ahead
Day three sees further successes for unbeaten Jersey and Guernsey while Germany wins for the first time..
It's a Channel Islands decider
Guernsey and Jersey won again on day 4 to set up a title deciding clash between them; France lose a thriller to Gibraltar.
Jersey takes the title - but only just
Jersey defeated Guernsey by one run in a sensational finale to the deciding match of the tournament.