Government aware of Jersey Reds' debts before signing off major grant
£370,000 of taxpayers' money was given to the now defunct Jersey Reds, despite senior government figures viewing the club as "not commercially realistic".
£370,000 of taxpayers' money was given to the now defunct Jersey Reds, despite senior government figures viewing the club as "not commercially realistic".
The Jersey Rugby Football Club stadium in St Peter has been renamed and a Rugby Development Officer appointed following a new sponsorship deal.
Assets belonging to the collapsed rugby union club Jersey Reds will be auctioned off to help try and recoup some of the £3.1 million owed to creditors.