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In 1 of just 2 games played by Island cricket sides in the mainland leagues on Saturday, Shanklin & Godshill secured a comprehensive 8-wicket win against Langley Manor. Shanklin ended their relegation worries with the victory against fellow candidates for...

Harwoods Division 1 leaders Whitecroft & Barton Sports made hard work of beating East Cowes Sports at the GKN Sports Ground on Saturday. W&B were on top in the 1st half  with Kyle Drew coming close in the opening stages...

Cowes Sports have advanced to the next round of the FA Vase by putting paid to Portchester on penalties. Portchester are the team regarded by many as the strongest and wealthiest in the Wessex League. The Yachtsmen specialise in winning...

The Isle of Wight Disability Super 9s cricket team won the South East Regional Final at Northwood CC last Sunday (20th August). As previously reported by Island Echo, the team had already finished top of the table above Essex, Middlesex, Hampshire...

All 3 Isle of Wight Wessex League teams - East Cowes Vics, Cowes Sports and Newport - are in FA Vase action this afternoon (Saturday). East Cowes Vics - the only Island side to be drawn at home - play...

Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club saw a return to competitive action after 6 weeks when they travelled to Southampton last weekend for the Woolston Regatta. The regatta went ahead despite the rough conditions with the club securing no less than 6...

Cowes Sports have been given a plum draw in the 2nd round of the Servio Hampshire Senior Cup: they face Championship side Southampton at Westwood Park. The fixture is to be played in the week commencing 11th September. The Southampton...

Isle of Wight cricket fans were served up a treat as Hampshire Hawks beat Kent Spitfires in a thrilling contest that produced over 650 runs at Newclose on Tuesday (22nd August). Kent won the toss and elected to bat with...

It was a challenging day for the crews of Newport Rowing Club at Woolston Regatta in Southampton last Saturday. It was a breezy afternoon, with some decent waves. The Men's Novice A crew or Boris Hare, Jake Garner, Connor Garner,...

East Cowes Vics have reached the 2nd Round of the Servio Hampshire Senior Cup by beating Wessex Premier League Lymington Town at the Hythe Garage Stadium yesterday evening (Wednesday). Vics are the 2nd Isle of Wight side to have reached...