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BEMBRIDGE, BINSTEAD AND W&B BATTLE THEIR WAY THROUGH TO SEMIS OF ISLAND ECHO CHALLENGE CUP
Bembridge, Binstead and W&B all reached the semi finals of the Island Echo Challenge Cup on Saturday (16th December). The remaining semi final place up for grabs will be between Brading and Ventnor, who will meet in the quarter finals...
Read moreDetailsVICTORIES FOR VICS AND YACHTSMEN SEE BOTH ISLAND SIDES ADVANCE TO 6TH IN WESSEX PREMIER AND DIV 1
Photo: Graham Brown The Isle of Wight sides on both banks of the Medina won to go 1 place below the playoff spots in their respective divisions on Saturday (16th December). East Cowes Vics achieved victory by the best of...
Read moreDetailsKEEGAN BROWN TO STEP UP TO THE OCHE ON TUESDAY IN ROUND 1 OF PDC WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Islander Keegan Brown will face Boris Krcmar in the opening round of the 2023/24 PDC Paddy Power World Championship at the Ally Pally on Tuesday (19th December). The 31-year-old NHS blood lab technician - nicknamed 'The Needle' - is hoping...
Read moreDetails6 ISLE OF WIGHT TEAMS TO FACE OFF IN QUARTER FINALS OF ISLAND ECHO CHALLENGE CUP
The Island Echo Challenge Cup has reached the Quarter Finals stage of the competition. In the Quarter Finals, Division 1 champions Shanklin face cup holders Whitecroft & Barton Sports at the County Ground in a repeat of last year's final;...
Read moreDetailsVENTNOR FAIL TO OVERCOME OVERTON DESPITE 2-MAN ADVANTAGE
Ventnor RFC came up short against a fired-up Overton side who travelled with just 13 players. The visitors played to their strengths, which were in their pack, and, with their greater size and excellent skills of supporting the ball carrier,...
Read moreDetailsWIGHTLINK WARRIORS TO PRESENT WINTER TRACK SPECTACULAR THIS SATURDAY
Jack Bell Fans of 2-wheeled track sport missing the buzz of close-quarter action need look no further than the Smallbrook Stadium in Ryde on Saturday (16 December) as the Island’s speedway venue plays host to speedway, grasstrack GT140, and Flat...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT RFC REMAIN 3RD IN DIV 2 AFTER HARD-FOUGHT VICTORY OVER ALDERSHOT & FLEET
Isle of Wight RFC had to dig deep but came away with the points against visitors Aldershot & Fleet (AF) at Wootton Rec. Even with a long injury list, the Islanders started the game as strong favourites given the respective...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT COMPETE IN BRITISH SENIOR TABLE TENNIS LEAGUE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THEIR HISTORY
Ryan Cates For the 1st time in their history, the Isle of Wight Table Tennis Association has entered teams into the British Senior League. The Isle of Wight 1st team plays in National C (5) and comprises Scott Lawson and...
Read moreDetails2ND ENGLAND TRIAL FOR POTENTIAL ISLE OF WIGHT LIONESS DANI ROBINSON
Wight Eagles Under-16 Captain Dani Robinson has been given a 2nd shot on her route to make it as a professional footballer. Dani, her family, and club chairman Dan Verstraeten recently travelled to Sevenoaks in Kent to undertake her next...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT RFC RAISES OVER £2,000 FOR MEN’S CHARITY ‘MOVEMBER’ BY SPORTING STUPENDOUS TACHES
Isle of Wight RFC has again supported Movember this year, with 22 players or club members growing moustaches of varying styles and raising a whopping total of £2,285 for the Movember Foundation. This charity event raises awareness of men's health...
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