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BOXING DAY CROWD AT BEATRICE AVENUE HIGHEST IN WESSEX DIV 1 SINCE RECORDS BEGAN
The Wessex League has confirmed that the Boxing Day crowd of 658 for the game between East Cowes Victoria and Newport IW is the highest in Wessex Division 1 since records began in the 2004/05 season. Attendances for grassroots football...
Read moreDetailsRYDE’S SUCCESSFUL SWIMMERS HANDED MEDAL HAUL FROM ISLE OF WIGHT CHAMPS
Members of Ryde Swimming Club have been presented with the haul of medals attained at the Isle of Wight Club Championships, where swimmers from Ryde, Seaclose and West Wight competed against one another. Ryde's swimmers attained over 100 medals overall,...
Read moreDetailsYACHTSMEN MAINTAIN RECENT GOOD FORM WITH VICTORY AT HYTHE & DIBDEN
Cowes Sports comfortably beat Hythe & Dibden away by a 2-goal margin in the Wessex Premier Division on Saturday afternoon (28th December). The Yachtsmen were the only Isle of Wight side with a competitive fixture on Saturday, with Vics and...
Read moreDetailsZANE COHEN WINS ERNIE MOORE TROPHIES AT WESTRIDGE GOLF CLUB
The Ernie Moore Trophy is a charity event that has been running for over 20 years, raising money for the hospice. There is a 9-hole competition with Scratch and Handicap prizes. Zane Cohen managed to claim both titles with an...
Read moreDetailsVICS VANQUISH PORT IN BIG BOXING DAY DERBY AT BEATRICE AVENUE
Landlords East Cowes Victoria comprehensively beat tenants Newport in front of 658 spectators at Beatrice Avenue this afternoon (Boxing Day, 26th December 2024). This was the biggest crowd by far in Wessex Division 1 in the season to date and...
Read moreDetailsVICS & PORT TO FACE OFF IN BIG BOXING DAY BATTLE AT BEATRICE AVENUE
A bumper crowd is expected at Beatrice Avenue on Boxing Day when East Cowes Victoria face Newport at midday. Attendances for this fixture have risen steadily over recent years: 324, 416, 523 and 565 - this year, Vics are hoping...
Read moreDetailsYACHTSMEN SALVAGE POINT WITH 3 LATE GOALS AT WESTWOOD PARK
Cowes Sports scored 3 late goals to take a point from high-flying Hamble at the Zilch Waste Stadium (Westwood Park) this afternoon (Saturday). The Yachtsmen took a surprise lead in the 22nd minute when Callum Chase headed home a John...
Read moreDetailsYACHTSMEN TO FACE MONKS IN FINAL GAME OF YEAR AT WESTWOOD PARK
Cowes Sports face 2nd placed Hamble Club at the Zilch Waste Stadium (Westwood Park) in the Wessex Premier in the only competitive fixture on the Isle of Wight this afternoon (Saturday). The Monks are 9 games unbeaten in the Wessex...
Read moreDetailsDEPLETED VENTNOR BEATEN AWAY AT TOTTONIANS 42-12
Beset by the double blow of the sudden departure of their director of rugby and some late withdrawals, Ventnor RFC could have been forgiven for throwing in the towel against a strong Tottonians side and making plans to regroup after...
Read moreDetailsWROXALL WARRIORS GO JOINT TOP OF ISLE OF WIGHT TABLE TENNIS DIV 3
Wroxall Warriors are tied with St Lawrence Lizards at the top of Division Three, with Ryde Retailers close behind with games in hand. Ryde Frogs put up a spirited fight against Wroxall, with Steve Laing in particularly good form in...
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