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MEGAN SHORTLISTED FOR AMATUER RIDER OF THE YEAR – BUT SHE NEEDS YOUR VOTE!
An Isle of Wight equestrian has been nominated for Amateur Rider of the Year at the prestigious Horse & Hound Awards. Megan Champney featured on Island Echo earlier this year when she and her pony, Penrock Perfect Puzzle (Portia), qualified...
Read moreDetailsCHAMPIONS W&B KEEP UP PRESSURE ON CHALLENGERS VENTNOR IN DIV 1
Whitecroft & Barton Sports have maintained their 100% record with a workmanlike win over Northwood St Johns at Cowes Community Club. Sam Cant and Josh Appell were on target for the league champions. W&B have won all their fixtures this...
Read moreDetailsEAST COWES VICTORIA 8 GAMES FROM WEMBLEY APPEARANCE
East Cowes Victoria beat higher league opposition in Gloucestershire this afternoon (Saturday) to advance to the 2nd round of the FA Vase. Their opponents - Cotswold club Fairford Town - play in the Hellenic Premier Division, 1 step above Vics....
Read moreDetailsEAST COWES VICTORIA 9 GAMES FROM WEMBLEY FINAL
East Cowes Victoria travel to the Cotswolds today to face Gloucestershire club Fairford Town in the first round proper of the FA Vase. Vics are the only Isle of Wight side still standing in the competition after Cowes were knocked...
Read moreDetailsMIXED SET OF RESULTS FOR ISLE OF WIGHT HOCKEY CLUB LAST WEEKEND
It was a mixed weekend for the Isle of Wight Hockey Club across the various age groups and genders. Lets start with Our Ladies 1XI who hosted Basingstoke 4XI at home. After Basingstoke lead 1-0 at half time, the Island-side...
Read moreDetailsFORMER PREMIER LEAGUE GOALKEEPING COACH COMING TO COWES
Martin Brennan, Director of Gloveglu Academy and former Premier League goalkeeping coach, will be providing training for potential goalkeepers at Cowes Enterprise College on Wednesday 23rd October from 17:00 to 19:00. Those interested in enrolling on the course will: Learn...
Read moreDetailsOPEN DAY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE HOPING FOR A FOOTBALL CAREER
Young people in Years 10, 11, 12 and 13, who are interested in a career in football, are invited to an open day at Westwood Park Cowes on Tuesday (29th October). Those coming to the open day will be able...
Read moreDetailsGOALS APLENTY AS WIGHT EAGLES ACADEMY TEAMS RECORD EMPHATIC WINS
It was a winning weekend for Wight Eagles Academy following emphatic wins against mainland opposition for both the under 13s and under 15s. In front of new kit sponsors DW Construction IW Ltd, the U13 girls extended their unbeaten start...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT RFC SUFFER AWAY DEFEAT AT MILLBROOK
Isle of Wight’s first away game of the rugby season ended in defeat at Millbrook. The game was much closer than the final score line suggests, the Isle of Wight having their fair share of the play but unable to...
Read moreDetailsED HATT HITS 500 APPEARANCES FOR THE YACHTSMEN
Cowes Sports and Isle of Wight goalkeeper Ed Hatt made his 500th appearance in Cowes Sports 2-2 draw against Christchurch on Saturday (12th October). Before Saturday's game, Cowes Sports announced: "Today, marks a special day for one particular Yachtsman. "Our...
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