Sport
To get a club, group or individual sportsperson featured on Island Echo, simply send your press release/sport report to [email protected].
SHANKLIN LADIES OVERCOME SPIRITED WIGHT EAGLES IN ISLE OF WIGHT DERBY
Shanklin Ladies beat Wight Eagles at Cowes Enterprise College to reach the semi finals of the Hampshire Invitational Cup at Cowes Enterprise College on Sunday (24th November). The game was due to be played at the County Ground but a...
Read moreDetails70 MEMBERS AND GUESTS ATTEND RYDE ROWING CLUB’S AWARDS NIGHT
Ryde Rowing Club held its Annual Presentation of Awards with over 70 members and guests in attendance at their Appley Park Clubhouse on Saturday (23rd November 2024). After the newly elected Club Captain Paddy Kearney had welcomed everyone the Event...
Read moreDetailsOSBORNE COBURG KNOCK 3 GOALS PAST 3RD-PLACED BRADING
A formidable 2nd half display saw Osborne Coburg take all 3 points from the Romans on Saturday (23rd November). Brading Town's fixture against Osborne Coburg was 1 of only 2 Harwoods Division 1 games to survive Storm Bert. Vicarage Lane...
Read moreDetailsSTORM BERT BEATS ALL ISLE OF WIGHT WESSEX LEAGUE CLUBS
All games featuring Isle of Wight Wessex League clubs have been postponed this afternoon (Saturday). The Yachtsmen face AFC Portchester at the Zilch Waste Stadium (Westwood Park) this afternoon (Saturday), weather permitting. This game is OFF. The league leaders are...
Read moreDetailsGIRLS LEAGUE HOLD BIGGEST TOURNAMENT FOR VARIETY OF AGE GROUPS
Over the last 2 weekends the Isle of Wight Girls League held its biggest football tournament event yet, which Newport Girls FC hosted at their new ground at Niton Football Club. Teams from Newport, Brading, Cowes, Ventnor, Ryde Saints, Sandown...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT BODYBUILDER PEARL DOBSON STEPS ON STAGE WITH WORLD’S BEST IN MILAN
Pearl Dobson was awarded 5th place in the 40+ category at the NPC Worldwide Masters Competition in Milan. Following her win in France at the European Qualifier, the Yarmouth bodybuilder decided to go further against the best from around the...
Read moreDetailsGOALS GALORE FOR THE ISLE OF WIGHT HOCKEY CLUB
The Isle of Wight Hockey Club's men's teams were in fine goal scoring last weekend. The Mens 2XI began another Saturday filled with hockey with an early push back away to Southampton Uni 5XI. The Island took the lead in...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT FOOTBALLING LEGEND DAVID GREENING ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT DOWN UNDER
43-year-old Isle of Wight born footballer David Greening has announced his retirement from the beautiful game. David began his career with Whitecroft and Barton Sports and has played over 100 games for Brading Town. He has also appeared for a...
Read moreDetailsRYDE HARRIERS COHORT COMPLETE HALF MARATHON IN GOSPORT
A team of 28 Ryde Harriers and supporters travelled over to the mainland last weekend to take part in the Gosport Half Marathon, joining a field of 1,375 runners. Gosport Half Marathon is a fast-paced course, encompassing a two-lap circuit...
Read moreDetailsNARROW DEFEAT FOR EAGLES LADIES AWAY AT AFC TOTTON
Wight Eagles were narrowly defeated away at AFC Totton Ladies over the weekend. The Island side travelled away to AFC Totton in Southampton for the league game in the Hampshire Division 2, the sides met for the first time since...
Read moreDetails






























































































