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W&B GO TOP OF DIVISION 1 AFTER WIN OVER BRADING
Division 1 champions Whitecroft & Barton have gone a point clear at the top of the tables by securing a win against Brading yesterday (Saturday). In what was a game of 2 halves, W&B raced to a 3-goal half time...
Read moreDetailsJI NASH NETS HAT TRICK IN EMPHATIC NEWPORT VICTORY
Ji Nash scored a hat trick as Newport put 5 goals past Totton & Eling at Beatrice Avenue this afternoon (Saturday). Port began the game on the front foot with Ji Nash opening his account in the 2nd minute (1-0)....
Read moreDetailsPORT TO ATTEMPT TO EXTEND UNBEATEN RUN TO 9 GAMES
In the only Wessex League game to be played on the Isle of Wight today, 6th-placed Newport take on 11th-placed Totton & Eling at Beatrice Avenue. Port - who lie 2 points off the play off positions - are unbeaten...
Read moreDetailsNEWPORT CAPTAIN JORDAN BROWNE JUMPS SHIP TO JOIN YACHTSMEN
Newport IW FC captain Jordan Browne has crossed the River Medina to join Cowes Sports FC, it has been announced this evening (Friday). Cowes Sports FC have said: "We are delighted to announce the signing of Jordan Browne. "A proven...
Read moreDetailsHIGH JUMPER CHARLIE BUTTON APPEALS FOR FUNDING TO COMPETE IN 2025 ORKNEY ISLAND GAMES
High jumper Charlie Button - who has been selected to represent the Isle of Wight in High Jump at the 2025 NatWest International Island Games in Orkney - is appealing for funding to enable him to compete. This will be...
Read moreDetailsEAGLES LADIES SHARE 2-2 DRAW WITH 3RD PLACED LIPHOOK
Wight Eagles Ladies shared the spoils with Liphook United Ladies in a tightly contested score draw at the GKN Sports Ground last weekend (Sunday). The Islanders started brightly against 3rd placed Liphook United, exchanging passes through the thirds. A mistake...
Read moreDetailsSMALLBROOK A FORTRESS FOR ISLE OF WIGHT HOCKEY CLUB
It was a good day for the Isle of Wight Hockey Club at Smallbrook last weekend. The Ladies 1XI started an exciting day at Smallbrook (the home of Isle of Wight hockey!) when the faced off against Swanage and Wareham...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT GOALKEEPER TOMMY JACKSON CELEBRATES 100TH ENGLAND APPEARANCE
England beach soccer goalkeeper Tommy Jackson - who lives in Newport - has made his 100th appearance in a Three Lions shirt. Tommy appeared between the sticks on Wednesday (13th November) in an international tournament against hosts Saudi Arabia. England...
Read moreDetailsSHANKLIN & SANDOWN ROWING CLUB CELEBRATE PHENOMENAL SEASON
Shanklin & Sandown’s Juniors men’s and Junior sculls crews were formally rewarded last Saturday with the prestigious Hants and Dorset Championship trophies at the Association presentation dinner in Eastleigh. The club collected 2 trophies alongside the best crews across the...
Read moreDetailsWINTER DUATHLON SERIES CONTINUES IN COWES WITH 22 WIGHTTRI MEMBERS TAKING PART
22 Wight Tri members took part in the second of the Winter Duathlon Series from Cowes Green on Sunday (10th November). In a run/bike/run format, competitors had a choice of 2.6km or 5.2km run along the seafront to Gurnard and...
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