Sport

Julian Conway East Cowes Sports Reserves won the Isle of Wight Junior ‘B’ Cup at Beatrice Avenue by beating Bembridge ‘A’ on Thursday 21st April. ECS won the game thanks to 3 1st half goals. The 1st was an 8-yard...

Cowes Sports overcame Isle of Wight League champions W&B with a workmanlike performance in the Gold Cup semi-final at Beatrice Avenue on Wednesday evening (27th April). It has often been claimed that Whitecroft & Barton, who are unbeaten in Isle...

Billy WilliamsOver 70 riders turned out for the 1st round of the Wightlink-Wight Mountain CRT Evening Series on the Ningwood 10 Mile TT Course last Thursday (21st April). Wightlink-Wight Mountain Cycle Race Team rider Kev Chant pulled out yet another...

Laverstock & Ford Football Club has defended the behaviour of their fans at Smallbrook Stadium when the perimeter fence was badly damaged on Saturday (23rd April). Laverstock secretary Matthew McMahon claimed that the toppling of the fence was “an act...

The discount to enter for Cowes Classics Week 2022 ends at midnight on Friday 6th May. The world’s biggest classic yacht regatta of its kind is open to classic yachts built in wood or steel before 1975, or GRP yachts...

Carter Horrix and Louis Sheasby Carter Horrix and Louis Sheasby secured the Wessex region’s 1st gold in several years at Nottingham's Junior Inter-regional Regatta on Saturday (23rd April). Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club rowers travelled to Nottingham to represent the Wessex...

Powerboats will circuit the Isle of Wight in the 1st round of the 2022 UKOPRA Championship on Sunday (1st May). 30 boats are expected to take on the challenge in a race won last year by Drew Langdon and Miles...

Lucy Burke beat 7 other ladies to take the Royal IW Medal at Shanklin & Sandown Golf Club (SSGC) on Saturday (24th April). The Royal Isle of Wight Medal is played annually by the ladies of SSGC who have won...

Motor group Snows will sponsor the inaugural South Island 7s competition at Ventnor on 21st and 22nd May. The event will feature 16 elite men's and 8 elite women's rugby 7s teams on the Saturday and a further 24 social...

Ventnor Rugby Club hosted a junior rugby event attended by mainland teams from Wanstead, Henley, Bracknell, and Beccehamians on Sunday 24th April. The clubs are annual/regular visitors to the Isle of Wight and were utilising their accommodation which had been...