Sport

An Isle of Wight-based cycling coach is 1 of 23 people from across the country to have been awarded a national cycling coaching scholarship. The scheme, backed by British Cycling and Total Computers aims to develop the next generation of...

Sandown & Shanklin Rugby Club have sadly announced the untimely death of their president, Graham Thomas, who passed away on Tuesday (22nd November). The club issued the following statement on their Facebook page yesterday (Wednesday). “It is with heavy hearts...

Sandown & Shanklin RFC 2nd XV returned to league action and looking to get back to winning ways, as they hosted the high-flying Aldershot & Fleet RFC. The game was a real crowd-pleaser with big tackles, lots of points and...

The Isle of Wight Car Club’s annual 2-day event - the Healey Weekend - was held at BAE systems in Northwood on Saturday and at Westridge car park in Ryde on Sunday. If a competitor competes in both of these...

Jez Conway Cowes Sports came from behind to take a point from 4th-placed Hamble at Westwood Park on Tuesday (22nd November). The Yachtsmen had influential striker John McKie and combative midfielder Harri Catania missing from their starting line up through...

Don Hobbs Ryde D were in excellent form this week with a whitewash over Havenstreet B in Division 1. Ryde’s juniors Ryan Cates and Lewis Johnstone were joined by Lewis’s dad Martin in a stunning win showing the potential of...

Evie Longson Isle of Wight Ladies’ 2XI had a phenomenal game at Gosport on Saturday (19th November), dominating the match and scoring 12 goals. Goal highlights included an overhead slap of the ball into goal by Dee Sanchez-Brown from a...

As the only team from the Eagles camp to play over the weekend, the young Eagles U11 side kept up their fine form and produced a fantastic performance by beating Fawley 7-0. The Eagles outplayed the mainland side in every...

2 crews and a single sculler from Ryde Rowing Club competed in what will almost certainly be their last mainland event of the season, travelling to the West Country to compete in the Dart Totnes ARC Autumn Head on Saturday...

Ventnor travelled to Overton in hope rather than expectation without a number of 1st-team regulars due to unavailability and injury, only to put up one of their best performances of the season. Overton started strongly and their short passing game...