Paul Lees

WHAT makes a great coach in rugby? Like all sports, there is no one-size-fits-all approach. They could be a m…

When his beloved padel courts blown away by Ciaràn, sports reporter Paul Lees tries out the latest racket spo…

Life at 47 can be a challenge but Italian boxer Emiliano Marsili is always prepared for the next one, as he r…

EVERYONE has their favourite house in the Island, the one they dream they could own one day but know damn wel…

RIVALRIES. Celtic versus Rangers, Boca Juniors versus River Plate, Pakistan versus India, Springfield versus …

THERE are not many who can say they have competed at the Olympics - never mind on multiple occasions. And whi…

IT is not every day that a world champion is proclaimed on this Island - but it is every year. Welcome to the…

In the latest JEP Sport temps passé feature, Paul Lees looks back at a night of boxing held at the Hotel de F…

FOR the inventors of the sport, for all its popularity in participation and observation, for all the advantag…

BEAUTIFUL, beautiful sport. From arriving at a full to bursting Stade Santander and the hairs standing on the…

Interview with former international referee Pierluigi Collina

THERE are few footballers from England who are in the mould of Trevor Brooking. An intelligent and thoughtful…

I interviewed ex-England international footballer Paul Merson to discuss his gambling addiction

HARVEY BILJON says 'it's almost crunch time' as Jersey Reds edge closer to the proposed 6 March start date fo…

Discussion piece regarding the new breed of English playmakers: Jack Grealish, James Maddison, Phil Foden and…

THE final fate of the ongoing skate park saga is set for a further twist in the tale following news that gove…

I REMEMBER, clearly, the day I touched down in Jersey for the very first time. It was back in 1998 and one of…

'There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.'

THE technical issues that have beset Bulls' preparations this season infected our viewing pleasure in the Jer…

AS Black Lives Matter protests multiplied and continued in the US and around the world at the weekend, includ…

EVER SINCE Frank Skinner and David Baddiel sang about it prior to Euro 96, 30 years has become the standardis…

JEP Sport's temps passé feature series continues with Paul Lees looking back to when Tottenham Hotspur brough…

HALF a century ago this week the Island was gripped by two events that were as contrasting as night and day -…

DEAR Island Games, I was a bit mixed about my first experience of you in the run up to it. 'It's hard work,' …