Sport

Both Cowes Sports and East Cowes Vics will be hoping to reignite their campaigns to achieve playoff spots in their respective divisions today (Saturday). In the Wessex Premier, 8th-placed Cowes Sports - who are 4 points behind 5th-placed Brockenhurst but...

The Isle of Wight Ladies’ Golf Association kicked off their new golfing season at Shanklin & Sandown Golf Club on Monday (11th March) with the President’s Frolic. Association President Lynne Maidment hosted the event, which included the starting of the...

The line-up for the forthcoming Isle of Wight Legends vs Southampton Legends charity football match at Westwood Park has been revealed. The game on 17th May will simultaneously raise funds for Newport IW FC and Cowes Sports and is being...

Newport cruised past 3rd-from-bottom Andover Town at Beatrice Avenue on a damp Thursday evening. This was Port's 2nd midweek game this week. Key players Martin McDonough and Nicky Vyse were left to warm the bench with W&B's Aidan Sainsbury and...

East Cowes Vics' playoff place ambitions were dented as they lost 3-0 on the road to Folland Sports this evening (Wednesday). The Planemakers opened the scoring in the 10th minute through Josh Carey against the run of play (1-0). The...

An away trip to league leaders Havant 3rds was always going to be a tough call for a Ventnor team struggling to put out a consistent starting XV. However, the Ventnor team is not lacking in is spirit, typified by...

Former Newport captain John Price played for the England Veterans’ Over 55s team that finished runners up at the International Masters tournament in Thailand. John - who appeared in 236 games for Newport - was captain when the club won...

Cowes Sports knocked 5 past a poor Whitecroft & Barton side on Tuesday evening in a game they dominated for 90 minutes. Before the game, the Gold Cup Quarter Final had been described in Island media (not Island Echo) as...

Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club travelled to Southampton at the weekend for the BTC Spring Head and returned with 4 victories and a 2nd from the 5 crews entered. The race against the clock over a 5km course on the River...

Isle of Wight returned to action with a 6-try victory at bottom side Alresford after a 3-week layoff due to the weather. This match itself had been postponed twice before, and though numerous players were unavailable due to the rescheduling,...