Sport

The Ladies of Shanklin and Sandown Golf Club held their Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 7th October, marking the end of a successful season both on and off the course. Once the formal business was complete, outgoing Ladies’ Captain, Lorrie...

A fine night for Newport saw them cruise past US Portsmouth, while East Cowes Vics’ struggles continued with defeat at home to Brockenhurst yesterday evening (Tuesday). PORT CRUISE PAST US PORTSMOUTH WITH FOUR-STAR DISPLAY Newport extended their unbeaten run to...

Isle of Wight pool and darts player Craig Brown – brother of darts ace Keegan Brown – has claimed silver at Moldova’s National 9-Ball Pool Championship. What began as a short break abroad quickly turned into a marathon day of...

Vectis RFC teams celebrated a successful weekend on the mainland, with both the Colts and Under 13s securing impressive away victories. The Vectis Colts earned their first win of the season in emphatic fashion, beating Camberley 38-0 despite missing several...

A busy and eventful fortnight at Westridge Golf Club saw multiple titles decided, juniors shine, and testing weather conditions challenge players across a packed competition schedule. In the final of the reimagined Scratch Knock-out for the Smith and Williamson Trophy,...

East Cowes Vics have strengthened their attacking options with the signing of experienced striker Jake Scrimshaw, subject to league approval. The Isle of Wight-born forward, who attended Ryde Academy, began his career at AFC Bournemouth before going on to feature...

Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club’s Bass Andre has stormed to victory and secured a Gold medal for Great Britain at the European Offshore Championships in Turkey. Offshore racing takes place out in the open sea over a 6km course, and Manavgat...

Ventnor 1st XV continued their impressive start to the Hampshire Counties 3 League season with a commanding 41–14 away victory over Ellingham & Ringwood on Saturday (11th October). After last weekend’s dominant performance, the Islanders travelled with confidence but were...

Whitecroft & Barton Sports produced a dazzling attacking display at Sandy Lane to maintain their unbeaten record, overwhelming Ventnor in the Harwoods Isle of Wight League Division 1 on Saturday (11th October). Ventnor struck first in the 11th minute when...

Joe Butcher’s 100th goal secured a dramatic 3–2 win as Newport IW came from behind to defeat high-flying Frimley Green. Newport extended their unbeaten run in Wessex Division 1 on Saturday, claiming all 3 points against a Frimley side who...