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Interest in the NORA 2022 British Upright Speedway Championship at Smallbrook Stadium is intense with over 30 riders hoping to compete. Warriors co-owner Barry Bishop said: “We knew from the very positive response to the inclusion of the older, more...

Wight Tri Male XC Champion Roy Young Members of the Wight Tri club continued their winter training at the 2nd and 3rd of the Ryde Harriers Cross-Country events in consecutive weekends. The first event was the Isle of Wight Cross...

In the only Isle of Wight hockey match to survive Storm Eunice, the Isle of Wight men’s 1st XI knocked 7 past Southampton University. Within minutes of the start of the game, the Island’s Tom Turner scored with a powerful...

Jackson Arrow Ahead of Island Warfare 4, Island Echo went to watch members of Outcast Pro Wrestling train in Sandown. Outcast Pro Wrestling was set up by Matt (Arrow) Jackson in 2018. Matt has been wrestling since 2015 and learnt...

Only 4 of Saturday’s games involving Isle of Wight sides survived Storm Eunice. All 3 Wessex League games fell victim to the weather: Newport’s game against Whitchurch United was called off on Friday, East Cowes Vics’ match away to Laverstock...

In the only Wessex League fixture on the Island this Saturday, Newport are back at Smallbrook for the 3rd weekend in a row, playing host to Whitchurch. Having failed to pick up a point since mid-December, their 12th-placed opponents, Whitchurch...

It was a week of close matches in Division 1, except for Ryde A’s drubbing of Newport Vics B, who were at the end of another 10-0 defeat.  3rd-placed Shanklin Warriors met Ryde Rivals in a tight match, despite the...

Preliminary work at the site of the new Newport Football Club ground at the Racecourse is to begin this week, with an aim of having the new ground completed by the Autumn. The main part of the works will be...

Imogen Jones Wight Eagles welcomed Winsor United to Queensgate. The Eagles have had a good run of form but knew they would be up against a tough side as Winsor were also unbeaten. Winsor looked like they were ready to pounce...

This was a disappointing match for Ventnor in which the power and weight of the Tottonian forwards created problems for the Island side. Tottonians forwards made inroads into the heart of the hard-tackling home pack and provided quality ball which...