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WILL BRIDI SCORES WINNER AS YACHTSMEN SAIL AWAY FROM BOTTOM SPOT
Cowes Sports have won their first game of the 2024/25 season with an away victory at previously undefeated AFC Stoneham this afternoon (Saturday). Stoneham - who are 1 of the favourites for promotion from the Wessex Premier - predictably dominated...
Read moreDetailsVICS TO TAKE ON JAM BOYS IN TOP VERSUS BOTTOM CLASH
In the only Wessex League game to be played on the Isle of Wight today, East Cowes Victoria face Whitchurch United 'the Jam Boys' at Beatrice Avenue. Vics are currently top of Wessex League Division 1, having won 7 of...
Read moreDetailsNEWPORT CC 2NDS WIN FRED WINTER CUP BY BEATING COWES AT NEWCLOSE
Newport Cricket Club's 2nds have won the Fred Winter Cup at Newclose, vanquishing Cowes by 75 runs. Having won the toss and electing to bat, Newport put on 177 for the loss of 9 wickets in their 35 overs. Tom...
Read moreDetailsCOWES LADIES TAKE KNIGHT CUP WIN IN HAMPSHIRE
Cowes Golf Club ladies brought home the Knight Cup earlier in the month after securing victory at Skylark Golf Club. The morning semi-finals kicked off with Rachael Terry from North Hants teeing off first, followed by Jude Ferris from Cowes....
Read moreDetailsWIGHT TRI’S LIZ AND JAN TRAVEL TO FRANCE TO TAKEN PART IN EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
Wight Tri members Liz Dunlop and Jan Fletcher made the trip across the channel at the weekend to compete in the European Age Group Triathlon Championships, held in Vichy, France, with the swim taking place in the River Allier. Jan...
Read moreDetailsSHANKLIN LADIES KNOCKED OUT OF FA CUP BY AFC STONEHAM
Shanklin Ladies were knocked out of the Women's FA Cup at the 2nd round stage by AFC Stoneham Ladies from the Southern Football League on Sunday (22nd September). Unfortunately, AFC Stoneham started quicker and went ahead with a nicely worked...
Read moreDetailsLADIES TAKE VICTORY AT SMALLBROOK DESPITE LAST-MINUTE RESHUFFLE
Illness meant that the Island's Ladies 1XI had a last-minute reshuffle in formation, but they quickly adapted and started the weekend's match against Chichester on the front foot. After 15 minutes, the Island were awarded a short corner which was...
Read moreDetailsDAWN AND JACKIE TAKE LADIES PAST CAPTAINS COMP WIN
11 past captains and the incumbent Ladies’ Captain of Shanklin Sandown Golf Club, Dawn Hodge, took part in a 9-hole greensomes stableford competition, organised by Dawn’s predecessor, Chris Gould, on Monday (23rd September). The competition was instigated in 1991 by...
Read moreDetailsLACK OF DISCIPLINE LEADS TO VENTNOR DEFEAT DESPITE PROMISING PERFORMANCE
Ventnor kicked off the new season in Hampshire Countires 3 with a promising performance against a strong Aldershot and Fleet side which was undone by a lack of discipline. Ventnor had the better of the opening phases with the new...
Read moreDetailsMARK ROYL WINS BRITISH LUNG FOUNDATION TROPHY AT WESTRIDGE GOLF CLUB
Following a celebration of golf last week, it was a return to competition golf at Westridge on Sunday with the British Lung Foundation Trophy competed for. In the Scratch Competition, the reigning Champion was unavailable to defend his title, opening...
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