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ISLE OF WIGHT FOOTBALL PREVIEW: VICS TO FACE CLARIDGES’ COPTERMEN AT BEATRICE AVENUE
2 Isle of Wight Wessex League teams play at home today (Saturday): Vics welcome Fleetlands to East Cowes while Cowes Sports take on Petersfield United at Westwood Park. At Beatrice Avenue, 9th-placed Vics are attempting to overcome the 5th-placed side....
Read moreDetailsALL THE WINNERS OF SHANKLIN & SANDOWN GOLF CLUB LADIES TROPHIES
The Ladies of Shanklin and Sandown Golf Club were presented with their trophies at their AGM on Tuesday (10th October). Outgoing Ladies’ Captain, Chrissy Gould, was presented with her past Captain’s brooch by the incoming Captain, Dawn Hodge. The presentation...
Read moreDetailsHAT-TRICK OF WINS FOR WIGHT EAGLES YOUNGSTERS
All 3 Wight Eagles sides - the U12s, U14s and U16s teams - won last weekend. HEADLEY YOUTH U12 0-5 WIGHT EAGLES U12 The Academy U12s were slow to start in the 1st half but soon got up to speed to...
Read moreDetailsGOOD TURNOUT FOR CYCLEWIGHT AGM AS VARIOUS GROUPS PRESENT UPDATES
More than 40 people attended CycleWight's Annual Grand Meeting last Friday (6th October). There was a short presentation from Tom Page of Cycling UK who talked about the work of the organisation and how it supports local cycle groups like...
Read moreDetailsMAINLAND ROWING SUCCESS FOR SHANKLIN SANDOWN ROWING CLUB
Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club travelled to events in Southampton and London last weekend. Whilst the majority of the clubs’ juniors were in Southampton for Itchen Junior, Louis Sheasby and Carter Horrix were competing on the River Thames in the J16...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT MIDWEEK FOOTBALL ROUND UP: YACHTSMEN SCUPPERED AND PORT SUNK
Cowes Sports' run of 3 successive victories came to a crashing halt at Westwood Park yesterday evening (Tuesday) after a comprehensive defeat to a clinical Portchester side. The Yachtsmen began brightly with Connor Kelly causing chaos down the left wing,...
Read moreDetails7 ISLE OF WIGHT TRIATHLETES FROM 3 CLUBS TAKE ON IRONMAN EVENTS IN BARCELONA
Jake Brougham 5 triathletes from Vectis Academy, 1 from Wight Tri and 1 from Isle of Wight Triathlon Club travelled to Calella, Spain to race the Barcelona Ironman and Ironman 70.3 events on Sunday 1st October. This Ironman event consisted...
Read moreDetailsVENTNOR 2NDS HELD BY NEW MILTON 2NDS IN HIGH SCORING DRAW AT WATCOMBE BOTTOM
Ventnor welcomed New Milton for the first 2nds XV home game of the season at Watcombe Bottom in Hampshire Counties 5 on Saturday (7th October). Ventnor are currently on a run of 2 wins from two games looking to make...
Read moreDetailsSOME SUCCESS FOR RYDE ROWING CLUB AT ITCHEN JUNIOR REGATTA
A small group of the Wightlink sponsored Ryde Rowing Club Juniors competed in the Itchen Imperial Rowing Clubs Junior Regatta, over a short 450m straight course on the River Itchen in Southampton on Sunday (8th October). The 1st success came...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT TABLE TENNIS LEAGUE RESTARTS WITH 23 TEAMS IN 3 DIVISIONS
Don Hobbs Shanklin A) The Isle of Wight Table Tennis League has started again after a busy summer of Island table tennis, with success at the Island Games, hosting a charity tournament with top English players taking part, and local...
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