Sport

Both Harwoods Division 1 and 2 see vital games in the title race as the end of the season draws near.

Cowes-based yacht ‘Leon’ dominated IRC 2 at the RORC Easter Challenge, securing class victory after an impressive weekend of racing in the Solent.

Cowes Sports secured a dramatic victory, while Newport and East Cowes Victoria both suffered defeat on the road yesterday evening (Thursday).

Isle of Wight player Lucy Scholes has been crowned a European champion after helping England win the 2026 Women’s Deaf European Championship in Croatia.

Paul Tucker claimed the Spring Cup on countback after blustery conditions tested players at Westridge Golf Club on Sunday (6th April).

Ventnor travelled with just 12 players and borrowed 3 from the opposition as Fordingbridge claimed a 45-15 victory in an entertaining friendly on Saturday (4th April).

Wight Orienteers are marking their 50th anniversary in 2026, celebrating 5 decades of events, international success and grassroots participation on the Isle of Wight.

East Cowes Victoria and Cowes Sports both suffered defeat, while Newport fought back from 2 down in their play-off push last night (Tuesday).

A Vectis RFC coach says she is determined to ensure no girl ever feels left out of sport as she helps grow the club’s girls’ rugby squad.

A weekend of closely fought finals at Isle of Wight Community Club saw new champions crowned and familiar names continue their dominance on the green.