Sport
To get a club, group or individual sportsperson featured on Island Echo, simply send your press release/sport report to [email protected].
YACHTSMEN VANQUISH BULLDOGS TO EXTEND UNBEATEN RUN TO 5 GAMES
Cowes Sports comfortably beat Laverstock & Ford at the Zilch Waste Stadium (Westwood Park) by a 4-goal margin this afternoon (Saturday) to extend their unbeaten run to 5 games. The Yachtsmen were unlucky not to have scored 6 after having...
Read moreDetailsYACHTSMEN AND PORT IN ACTION ON THE ISLE OF WIGHT TODAY
Cowes Sports and Newport IW have home ties in the Wessex League on opposite banks of the Medina today. At the Zilch Waste Stadium (Westwood Park), 11th-placed Cowes Sports face 12th-placed Laverstock and Ford for the 4th time this season....
Read moreDetailsHURRICANES BLOW AWAY TOTTONIANS TO CONTINUE PROMOTION PUSH
Sandown and Tottonians faced off in a mouth watering top of the table clash, with 2 cracking squads ready to test themselves at the business end of an exciting season. The game did not disappoint, with both teams showing high...
Read moreDetails36 RYDE HARRIERS TAKE ON STUBBINGTON 10K IN GOOD CONDITIONS
A cohort of 36 Ryde Harriers travelled to compete in one of the most popular 10km races in the South of England with a starting lineup of over 2,000 athletes in this year's Stubbington 10k. In good running conditions, the...
Read moreDetailsWINNING START IN 2025 FOR TABLE TOPPING SHANKLIN LADIES
Shanklin Ladies started 2025 with a win and increased their lead at the top of Hampshire Division 1. Following the Christmas break, Shanklin returned to action with an away trip to City Ladies Women on Sunday (12th January). The pitch...
Read moreDetails41 TALENTED ISLANDERS SELECTED FOR RED FUNNEL SPONSORSHIP
Red Funnel has announced a new cohort of sponsored Island residents, introducing 15 ‘Island Ambassadors’ and 12 ‘Supported Teams’ – each selected to represent Red Funnel and the Isle of Wight as they compete and perform off Island in 2025....
Read moreDetailsJUST 6 MONTHS TO GO BEFORE ORKNEY 2025 INTERNATIONAL GAMES GETS UNDERWAY
The countdown is on marking 6 months until Orkney hosts the 20th International Island Games. From 12th to 18th July 2025, Orkney will welcome around 2,000 athletes from 24 island groups across the globe to compete in 12 sports: Archery,...
Read moreDetailsROYAL OCEAN RACING CLUB CELEBRATES 100 YEARS IN 2025
Established in 1925, The Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) is celebrating its centenary in 2025. It is best known for the Rolex Fastnet Race and the international team event, the Admiral's Cup. Both of these prestigious events will be run...
Read moreDetailsSTRIKER JEZ CONWAY LEAVES YACHTSMEN TO JOIN NEWPORT
Versatile striker Jez Conway has left Wessex Premier Cowes Sports FC to join Wessex Division 1 Newport IW FC. Last season, Conway transferred to East Cowes Victoria, but rejoined Cowes Sports before the start of the 2024/25 season. Now, he...
Read moreDetailsVENTNOR 2XV BEATEN AT HOME BY TOP-OF-THE-TABLE MILLBROOK
Ventnor looked to kick off 2025 with a win at home to top-of-the-table Millbrook at Watcombe Bottom with a 27-man strong team for this clash against such tough opposition. Ventnor looked to start the game powerfully with some great running...
Read moreDetails






























































































