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SHANKLIN BEAT VENTNOR AT WATCOMBE BOTTOM TO REACH CHALLENGE CUP FINAL
Shanklin knocked 4 goals past Ventnor without reply in the semi-final of the Challenge Cup on Saturday (14th December). The game began evenly. Shanklin showed their intent in the 27th minute when Cory Sanderson put the ball in the Ventnor...
Read moreDetailsPHILIP AND SARAH NYE TAKE 2024 ROYAL ISLE OF WIGHT MEDAL WIN
14 couples entered The Royal Isle of Wight Medal knock-out competition in 2024. The much-treasured trophies were gifted to the club, together with other memorabilia, when the Royal Isle of Wight Golf Club closed its doors in 1961. This year,...
Read moreDetailsPORT LEAPFROG EAST COWES VICS TO REACH DIV 1 PLAYOFF POSITIONS
Newport extended their unbeaten run to 13 matches with a 5-star demolition of 3rd placed Alresford Town at Beatrice Avenue on Saturday (14th December). The entertainment started in the 1st minute when the superb Kai Grace flew down the right...
Read moreDetails10 ISLE OF WIGHT TEAMS AIM TO REACH NEXT ROUND OF HAMPSHIRE CUPS TODAY
10 Isle of Wight sides will be in action in Hampshire cup competitions this afternoon (Saturday): 2 in the Hampshire Trophy and 8 in the Hampshire Vase. In the Hampshire Trophy, Whitecroft & Barton Sports travel to Dorset to face...
Read moreDetailsJULIE MILLER AND SHAUN MALLON VICTORIOUS IN XMAS MIXED FOURSOMES
Shanklin and Sandown Golf Club held their Christmas Mixed Foursomes 18-hole Stableford Competition on Sunday 8th December. Undaunted by the cold conditions and high winds, 16 teams took to the course, many wearing festive garb, and all vying for the...
Read moreDetailsHAVENSTREET A TAKE 3RD SPOT IN ISLE OF WIGHT TABLE TENNIS DIV 1
Havenstreet A moved into 3rd place after a 9-1 victory over Newport Vics A in 1 of only 2 games completed in Division 1. However, Vics' Anna Joyce beat Havenstreet’s Para Champion Tom Johnson in four sets. Vic’s Dave Hilliam...
Read moreDetailsHUNTINGTON AND O’BRIEN TAKE MCCLELLAND TROPHY AT SHANKLIN & SANDOWN GOLF CLUB
The McClelland Trophies were donated in 2018 by Margaret McClelland, Shanklin and Sandown’s longest-serving member. This fun 9-hole Greensomes Stableford Competition is played twice a year and, as in previous years, Margaret was on hand to present her trophies. This...
Read moreDetailsSHANKLIN LADIES IN SEVENTH HEAVEN AS THEY TOP HAMPSHIRE DIVISION 1
Storm Darragh couldn't stop Shanklin Ladies taking top spot in Hampshire League Division 1 with an emphatic win over United Services Portsmouth at the County Ground on Sunday (8th December). Playing with the wind in the 1st half, the home...
Read moreDetailsREG MILLER AND ROGER MERRIFIELD TAKE DECEMBER TROPHY AT WESTRIDGE GOLF CLUB
40 Westridge Golf Club members took to the course in very windy conditions for Westridge's final Monthly Major of 2024: the December Trophy. Despite the weather the course was in great condition, with Reg Miller and Roger Merrifield finding it...
Read moreDetailsXCEL PERFORMANCE COACHING COMPETE IN 2024 SURF CUP IN SALOU IN SPAIN
Xcel Performance Coaching travelled to Spain to compete in the 2024 Surf Cup International in Salou. This marked the organisations return to Salou for the same tournament, having travelled their last November. On both occasions, the side has been fully...
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