Sport

Shanklin were edged out on penalties by West Wight after a dramatic Challenge Cup semi-final draw at the County Ground yesterday (Saturday). One of very few games to beat the weather on the Isle of Wight, the pitch was in...

Newport produced a breathtaking late comeback to defeat Hamworthy United 4-2 this afternoon and keep their Wessex Division 1 play-off push firmly alive.

In the only Wessex League game to be played on the Isle of Wight today (Saturday), Cowes Sports take on Dorset side Wincanton Town, weather permitting.

A dramatic, hard-fought contest at Wootton saw Isle of Wight RFC extend their winning run with a narrow victory over 3rd-placed Winchester on Saturday (24th January).

Both Division 1 matches ended in 10-0 victories as Ryde C and Havenstreet A swept aside their opponents.

Ryde youngster Reggie Woodmore has secured a JDC (Junior Darts Corporation) Advanced Tour Card.

Freshwater Bay Golf Club’s annual Captain's Drive-In was held in favourable conditions earlier this month, setting a positive tone for the year ahead.

27 players competed on 23rd January at Smallbrook as the Island Echo Handicapped Singles Tournament delivered drama, shocks and high-quality table tennis throughout.

Isle of Wight cue sports ace Craig Brown produced a remarkable display of 9-ball pool in Romania, winning 2 tournaments in 3 days against strong local opposition.

Isle of Wight hockey teams enjoyed a busy weekend, recording wins for the Ladies, Men’s 1XI and Men’s 2XI, alongside battling performances elsewhere.