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POYNTER SIBLINGS SEEK FUNDING TO REPRESENT ISLE OF WIGHT AT 2023 GUERNSEY ISLAND GAMES
Harry Poynter Talented swimmers brother and sister Grace and Harry Poynter are seeking funding to travel to Guernsey to represent the Isle of Wight at the 2023 Nat West Island Games. The Poynter siblings are asking for support to help...
Read moreDetailsVICS TO FACE UNBEATEN ANDOVER NEW STREET AT BEATRICE AVENUE: ISLE OF WIGHT SATURDAY FOOTBALL PREVIEW
In the only Wessex League game to be played on the Isle of Wight this Saturday, in form East Cowes Vics take on unbeaten Andover New Street at Beatrice Avenue. Street are possibly the strongest side in Division 1 with...
Read moreDetailsNEWPORT, RYDE AND SHANKLIN SANDOWN ROWING CLUBS GO HEAD-TO-HEAD ON THE MEDINA
20 crews from the 3 Isle of Wight rowing clubs competed against each other and the clock in superb conditions at the Isle of Wight Forum Time Trial on the River Medina last Saturday (4th February). In the 1st division,...
Read moreDetailsWIGHTLINK’S SPONSORSHIP OF RYDE ROWING CLUB TO CONTINUE UNTIL THE END OF 2023
The committee of Ryde Rowing Club has announced that Wightlink has agreed to continue its sponsorship of the club for another year, taking the agreement through to December 2023. Cross-Solent travel operator Wightlink provides the Club with considerable assistance in...
Read moreDetailsRUNAWAY LEADERS RYDE A SUFFER SHOCK DRAW TO SHANKLIN SKUAS
Top of the table Ryde A suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Shanklin Skuas in the Island Winter Table Tennis League last week. Runaway League leaders Ryde A had a shock in their match against 7th-placed Shanklin Skuas,...
Read moreDetailsVENTNOR RFC REMEMBERS EMILE ROUBY AT 2NDS GAME AT WATCOMBE BOTTOM
Emile Rouby Ventnor 2XI's game against Lymington Mariners on Saturday (4th February) began with a minute's silence before kick-off to remember club stalwart Emile Rouby who sadly died earlier in the week. James Morton of Ventnor rugby club said: "Emile...
Read moreDetailsGURNARD CONTINUE UNBEATEN RUN IN ISLE OF WIGHT UNDER-13 LEAGUE
Gurnard Lions have continued their unbeaten run in the Isle of Wight Under-13 League with a 4-0 win against Vectis Blue U13s at the Isle of Wight Community Club in Cowes on Sunday. The Lions' 2 1st half goals came...
Read moreDetailsYACHTSMEN SUNK IN FINAL MINUTES: MIDWEEK ISLE OF WIGHT WESSEX LEAGUE ROUND UP
Cowes Sports lost 1-2 to Christchurch after conceding 2 minutes before the final whistle in an open, entertaining and competitive game last night (Tuesday). The Yachtsmen had the lion’s share of the chances, but it was the away side who...
Read moreDetailsTHE BAY TAKE INDOOR ROWING CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE FOR THE 5TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR
The annual Isle of Wight Schools Indoor Rowing Championships was held at The Bay CE School's newly refurbished Sports Centre last Thursday (2nd February), with the hosts taking the win for the 5th consecutive year. All secondary schools on the...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT MARLINS MASTERS OPEN SWIM MEET RETURNS TO MEDINA CENTRE ON SATURDAY
67 swimmers from the Island and the mainland will be at Medina Centre Swimming Pools for a Master's Open Swim Meet on Saturday (11th February). After an enforced COVID-19 break of 3 years, the event returns at 13:45. The event...
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