Falkland Islands competitors and delegates, with patience and persistence, finally managed to skip the volcanic ash cloud and are on their way to the Isle of Wight for the NatWest Island Games which open next Saturday. Read full article
Sadly no wellie wanging there either, but there is bowls for those who are adverse to running around.
Although with the weather being as changable as it is in the south of the UK, think I'd wait for the 2013 games in Bermuda instead.
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Disclaimer & comment rulesOne day you'll be at the olympics with your own flag .... is welly wanging an official event yet ? More fun than all that running about :-)
Jun 23rd, 2011 - 06:55 am - Link - Report abuse 0http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wellie_wanging
Sadly no wellie wanging there either, but there is bowls for those who are adverse to running around.
Jun 23rd, 2011 - 09:01 am - Link - Report abuse 0Although with the weather being as changable as it is in the south of the UK, think I'd wait for the 2013 games in Bermuda instead.
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