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VICS TO FACE THE YACHTSMEN IN ‘EL CLASICOWES’ TONIGHT
East Cowes Vics play Cowes Sports in 'El Clasicowes' at Beatrice Avenue this evening (Tuesday). This is the first time the 2 sides from opposite banks of the Medina have faced each other in a competitive fixture for 6 years...
Read moreDetailsMELVYN PROBYN AND CHRIS ROYL TAKE HONOURS AT WESTRIDGE GOLF CLUB
Challenging pin positions set the tone for Westridge Golf Club's Men Championship on the weekend of the 7th and 8th of September. The Competition started on the Saturday in fairly calm conditions, but the course was well protected by the...
Read moreDetailsCAMPHILL STORMERS MAKE IT 3 VECTIS PETANQUE LEAGUE WINS IN A ROW
Camphill Stormers won the Vectis Pétanque League by an impressive 14-point margin, clinching the title for the 3rd year in a row. The team finished with 77 points, whilst their nearest rivals – Victorians – ended up with a total...
Read moreDetailsSHANKLIN WIN KEEPS UP PRESSURE ON W&B AT TOP OF HARWOODS DIVISION 1
Unbeaten Shanklin kept up the pressure on Ventnor and W&B at the top of Harwoods Division 1 with an entertaining 2-4 victory over Bembridge at Steyne Park on Saturday. Shanklin came out on top courtesy of a a brace from...
Read moreDetailsVICTORY AT VERWOOD SEES VICS GO 2ND IN DIVISION 1
A goal from Elliot Wheeler 4 minutes from the full time whistle saw East Cowes Victoria take all 3 points from their trip to Dorset this afternoon (Saturday). Manager Alex Smith made one change to last weeks game against Ringwood,...
Read moreDetailsTRIATHLON SUCCESS FOR WIGHT TRI MEMBERS AT DORNEY LAKE AND NEW FOREST
Last weekend saw Wight Tri members, Nick and Laura Curwood return to Dorney Lake in Berkshire for another para vs able-bodied triathlon race in the Dorney Lake Super Sprint Triathlon. Nick and Laura had super races with both Nick producing...
Read moreDetailsYACHTSMEN AND PORT TO PLAY ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF MEDINA
Both Cowes Sports and Newport IW FC have home ties today (Saturday). At the Zilch Waste Stadium (Westwood Park), the Yachtsmen will be seeking their first league win of the season to date against unbeaten Andover New Street, who currently...
Read moreDetailsFLAG FOOTBALLER LOTTIE RETURNS FROM REPRESENTING GB IN WORLD CHAMPS
Isle of Wight flag footballer Lottie Laidler has returned from representing Great Britain in the Flag football World Championships in Finland. Great Britain won all their group games - taking them top of their group at day 2. They then...
Read moreDetailsKIDS FOOTBALL COACHING COMING TO COWES COMMUNITY CLUB
The gloveglu Academy is running a football training event at Cowes community Club, run by Luke Gerrard and Martin Brennan, on Tuesday 10th September. Luke is the ex Boreham Wood manager, who got them to the brink of the Football...
Read moreDetailsHAT TRICK OF TROPHIES FOR JUNIOR GOLFER SAM CALLAGHAN
Sam Callaghan took a hat tick of trophies at the Shanklin & Sandown Golf Club’s Junior Championship on Friday 30th August. Results: Junior Club Championship ‘The Jimmy Tarbuck’ (36 scratch) Sam Callaghan - 149 gross The Keith Wickham Trophy (36...
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