Army Retain T20 Cricket Title In Dramatic Final Match
The championship was decided on net run rate after all three services won a match in the competition.
The championship was decided on net run rate after all three services won a match in the competition.
A four-run victory gave the Navy the first advantage at Arundel Castle.
All three teams still have a chance to win the championship after the first two matches of the day.
Reigning champions the UK Armed Forces men's football team will begin with a game against the French Armed Forces on 28 November.
Major Jen Kehoe won a Paralympic gold medal in 2018 when she acted as a guide for Menna Fitzpatrick.
The pair, known as 'Menna and Jen', will no longer compete together following Major Jen Kehoe's retirement from elite sport.
The Glasgow Warriors player talked about juggling military life and professional sport.
Flight Sergeant Dyfan Pierce was speaking after his first game in charge of the UK Armed Forces men's football team.
"If there was a competition for the military in the 21st century, this is it," one of the contest's organisers said.
Petty Officer Wesley McGuinness is the first military member to compete at an IPF World Championship.
The match on 29 September will be the team's fifth since 2015, and the players are looking for their first win.
A 55-3 loss to the Cornish Pirates in Penzance was the Royal Navy's first match since the COVID-19 pandemic.
A defeat against a talented Hampshire team for the Army ahead of the Inter Services.
Afghanistan veteran Jaco van Gass won two gold medals, a bronze, and broke three world records during his two weeks in Tokyo.
The two winners were out of 670 male and female soldiers who took part in the British Army Warrior Fitness competition.
The League v Union battle returns on Sunday 12 September on the BFBS Sports Show YouTube channel.