Sport

Cowes Sports return to form after ending a miserable run of 3 successive defeats with an emphatic victory against mid-table Alton at Westwood Park yesterday (Saturday). The Yachtsmen, fielding 4 forwards in an attacking line-up – Jack Barsdell, Connor Furmidge,...

Cowes Sports will be hoping to end a miserable run of 3 successive defeats when they play 8th-placed Alton at Westwood Park tomorrow (Saturday). Cowes, who started the season at the top of the table after an opening day win...

Former Ventnor batsman Travis Head has scored 152 runs against England in the 1st test of the Ashes series at the Gabba in Brisbane, Australia. Travis reached his total in just 148 balls; his innings included 14 fours and 4...

Maisey Kent on her way to 8th The 2021 cross country season has started well for several young members of the Isle of Wight athletics club.  The first 2 races of the Hampshire Cross Country League provided some excellent racing...

The Christmas Mixed Foursomes at Shanklin and Sandown Golf Club was played on Sunday 5th December in very cold and windy conditions. 22 teams took to the course, many wearing festive garb, and all vying for the much-prized cups. On the...

Trevor Jones - Ryde Red Kites The best match in Division 1 this week was between Ryde A and Ryde Raiders, with a number of ex-Premier League players in action. There were a number of highly competitive close games, particularly...

The small matter of only fielding 11 players didn’t stop captain Dean Magnurson leading his intrepid Ventnor 2nd XV to Eastleigh on Saturday. An exceedingly busy Red Jet service meant Ventnor arrived with little time but to change and get...

Isle of Wight Triathlon Club triathlete, Katie Bunn, has been selected to represent the county of Hampshire in the inter counties cross country. 12-year-old Katie left her goggles and bike behind and competed in the recent Bournemouth cross country as...

4 Isle of Wight teams battled through at the weekend to reach the 4th round of the Hampshire Trophy: Bembridge, Brading Town, Shanklin and Whitecroft & Barton. Bembridge took revenge on a West Wight side who had beaten them 0-5...

Newport bounced back from last Saturday’s disappointing defeat to Wessex Division 1 leaders Bemerton to defeat promotion rivals Andover New Street 2-1 in a hard-fought encounter at Smallbrook yesterday (Saturday). This weekend’s game saw the welcome return of powerful centre-forward...