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DOUBLE AWAY WINS FOR MEN’S AND LADIES’ ISLE OF WIGHT HOCKEY SIDES
Both the Isle of Wight's men’s 1s and ladies' 2s picked up points in their away games on Saturday (18th February). The men’s 1XI travelled to Poole. The Island defence was holding firm until a skewed clearance found an unmarked...
Read moreDetailsWIGHTLINK WARRIORS SPEEDWAY FIXTURES FOR UPCOMING SEASON
There will be a full-on summer programme of track sport at Ryde’s Smallbrook Stadium, as the Wightlink Warriors management plan to deliver another varied programme of action that will introduce matches in the newly announced Nora Speedway League. The provisional...
Read moreDetailsSTRONG PERFORMANCES FROM WIGHT TRI MEMBERS IN FIRST EVENTS OF 2023
Wight Tri had a strong contingent at the 1st of the Ryde Harrier Cross Country events, the Ryde Harriers Cross Country Club Championships, on 22nd January. Rob Johnson ran strongly to finish in a superb 2nd position overall in 44:26,...
Read moreDetailsYACHTSMEN SEEK TO BOUNCE BACK FROM DEFEAT ON SATURDAY: ISLE OF WIGHT MIDWEEK FOOTBALL
Cowes Sports hope to banish the blues from their 0-5 defeat to Horndean with a positive performance against Blackfield & Langley at Westwood Park this evening (Tuesday). The Yachtsmen currently lie in 17th spot in the Wessex Premier, 1 place...
Read moreDetails13-MAN VENTNOR BATTLE GAMELY DESPITE 100+ POINT DEFEAT AT LYMINGTON
Ventnor 2nds travelled to runaway Division 5 league leaders Lymington Mariners with a team of just 13 players, 1 of whom played with a gammy leg. The depleted Ventnor side was notable for two father/son combinations: Dean and Charlie Magnurson...
Read moreDetailsPORT GO TOP OF THE TABLE WITH LAST GASP GOAL: ISLE OF WIGHT WESSEX LEAGUE ROUND UP
A 1-1 draw with Millbrook at Smallbrook was enough to see the Port top the Division 1 table for the 1st time this season on Saturday (18th February). The Port began the 1st half brightly with George Colson having a...
Read moreDetailsWIGHTLINK WARRIORS NAME 2023 NORA SPEEDWAY LEAGUE LINE-UP
The Isle of Wight's Wightlink Warriors is the first team in the new Nora Speedway League to unveil their 2023 line-up – with many of last season’s favourites back to excite the Smallbrook faithful. With the season provisionally set to...
Read moreDetailsSHANKLIN REACH SEMI-FINALS OF SENIOR (GOLD) CUP: ISLE OF WIGHT FOOTBALL ROUND UP
Isle of Wight champions Shanklin have made it through to the semi-finals of the Gold Cup by comfortably beating rivals Brading Town at the County Ground this afternoon (Saturday). The Romans have a great record against the Seasiders in cup...
Read moreDetailsYACHTSMEN TO FACE BOGEY SIDE HORNDEAN AT WESTWOOD PARK: ISLE OF WIGHT SATURDAY FOOTBALL PREVIEW
Cowes Sports face 1 of their toughest challenges in the season to date when they face 3rd-placed Horndean at Westwood Park in the Wessex Premier on Saturday. The Yachtsmen have won 3 and lost 3 of their last 6 games....
Read moreDetailsOAKFIELD HAWKS RECEIVE SPONSORSHIP FROM FOOTBALL PROVIDER LEISURE LEAGUES
Local 6-a-side football provider Leisure Leagues have decided to actively support the next generation of stars by sponsoring local youth football team, Oakfield Hawks. The Under-7 Oakfield Hawks side play and train at Ryde Academy, 1 of the venues used...
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