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RYDE TEAMS SET TO TOP THE TABLE WITH JUST 1 WEEK OF TABLE TENNIS ACTION TO GO
Here are the results from the penultimate week of the Isle of Wight Winter Table Tennis League. Division 1 With 1 week of the season left to go, Ryde teams look likely to keep the top 4 places, after Shanklin...
Read moreDetailsVENTNOR 1XV PERFORM WELL AT WATCOMBE BOTTOM DESPITE NARROW DEFEAT
Emile Bleriot A large crowd at Watcombe witnessed a storming match between an on-fire Ventnor and a Winchester team vying for promotion on Saturday (4th March). This was by far Ventnor’s best showing of the season with skipper Lewis Jones...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT YOUNGSTERS AIM TO VISIT EVERY PREMIER LEAGUE GROUND IN JUST 24 HOURS FOR CHARITY
6 Isle of Wight youngsters - aged from 7 to 14 - aim to visit all 20 Premier League grounds in 24 hours to raise money for Mountbatten Hospice. Sonny Foster (7), Reuben Flood (10), Jack Egerton-Reed (13), Oliver Flood...
Read moreDetails2 GOLD CUP SEMI FINAL PLACES UP FOR GRABS: ISLE OF WIGHT MIDWEEK FOOTBALL PREVIEW
2 Wessex League and 2 Isle of Wight Division 1 teams will be locking horns on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings with places in the semi-finals of the Isle of Wight Senior (Gold) Cup at stake. Wessex Premier outfit Cowes Sports...
Read moreDetailsSTRONG SHOWING FROM NEWPORT ROWING CLUB AT LATEST EVENTS
It was a busy weekend for the rowers of Newport Rowing Club who competed in events both on the Island and in Christchurch. The weekend started with Newport juniors representing their school, Christ The King College in Newport, at the...
Read moreDetailsNEW COURSE FOCUSING ON FOOTBALL COACHING TO BE OFFERED AT HTP APPRENTICESHIP COLLEGE THIS SEPTEMBER
From this September, HTP Apprenticeship College will be offering youngsters the chance to learn the fundamentals of football coaching. Those enrolling on the new course will have the opportunity to train and play under the guidance of experienced professionals, as...
Read moreDetailsVENTNOR TROUNCE NITON IN SOUTH WIGHT DERBY: ISLE OF WIGHT FOOTBALL ROUND UP
In the 3rd round of the Isle of Wight Memorial Cup, Ventnor trounced near neighbours Niton 8-1 at Watcombe Bottom to go through to the next round on Saturday (4th March). The goals for Ventnor came courtesy of Emerson Tattershall...
Read moreDetailsYACHTSMEN BATTLE BEFORE BEING SUNK BY BEMERTON: ISLE OF WIGHT WESSEX LEAGUE ROUND UP
Cowes Sports put in a creditable performance in their defeat to 2nd-placed Bemerton Heath Harlequins at Westwood Park on Saturday (4th March). Bemerton began the game on the front foot with a couple of early chances that went wide or...
Read moreDetailsISLAND ECHO CHALLENGE CUP: HOLMES HAT TRICK SEES YACHTSMEN BREEZE INTO QUARTER FINALS
Cowes Sports Reserves set up a tasty 2nd round tie with Shanklin after they beat a spirited Ryde Saints 1-5 at Smallbrook in the 1st round of the Island Echo Challenge Cup today (Saturday). The game, which was due to...
Read moreDetailsWIGHTLINK-WIGHT MOUNTAIN CALENDAR KICKS OFF WITH 1ST MOUNTAIN BIKE RACE OF SEASON
L-R: Dexter Robson and Hugo Dyson Over 50 enthusiastic mountain bike riders of all abilities and ages took part in the 1st round of the inaugural mountain bike XC Race Series on the new circuit at the Isle of Wight...
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