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SILVER SUCCESS FOR ISLE OF WIGHT DUATHLETE AT EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN POLAND
Isle of Wight duathlete Simon Jones has returned from Poland with a hard-fought silver medal after competing in the European Duathlon Championships in the 65-69 Age Group category. The event, held over the weekend of 26th and 27th April in...
Read moreDetailsKEV CHANT CLAIMS VICTORY AT PRESTIGIOUS ‘HAM BARN STORMING’ TIME TRIAL
Wightlink Cycle Racing Team member Kev Chant travelled to Petersfield last weekend to compete in the ‘May the 4th Ham Barn Storming’ 10 mile time trial. The out and back dual carriageway TT is on a usually very quick undulating...
Read moreDetails9-YEAR-OLD BOWLER REX JONES MAKES DEBUT AT SANDOWN BOWLING CLUB
9-year-old Rex Jones made his debut for Sandown Bowls Club in their match against touring side Silverthorne & Chingford on Sunday (4th May). The visiting side came out on top, winning 5 of the 7 rinks, although most rinks were...
Read moreDetailsHANTS & DORSET ROWING ASSOCIATION REGATTA HEADING TO RYDE
Ryde Rowing Club will host the second Hants & Dorset Amateur Rowing Association Championship Regatta of the season this coming Sunday (11th May). Shanklin & Sandown's Championship Regatta takes place the previous day (10th May). This year’s regatta marks the...
Read moreDetailsTHIMODYA AND COX LEAD VENTNOR CC TO EMPHATIC OPENING DAY WIN
Ventnor began their 2025 Southern Premier League Division 1 campaign with an impressive 9-wicket victory over Waterlooville at Steephill on Saturday (3rd May). The visitors were invited to bat first by Ventnor skipper Ben Woodhouse and lost 3 early wickets...
Read moreDetails‘INVINCIBLE’ WEST WIGHT RESERVES OVERCOME OAKERS TO ACHIEVE LEAGUE AND CUP DOUBLE
West Wight Reserves won the Isle of Wight Junior A Cup by beating Oakfield on penalties at Beatrice Avenue last night (Wednesday). This is the 2nd trophy for West Wight Reserves in 2024/25 after having already won Combination 1 by...
Read moreDetailsWIGHT EAGLES ACADEMY U15s CROWNED CHAMPIONS OF HAMPSHIRE GIRLS DIV 2
Wight Eagles Academy U15 side were crowned Champions of Hampshire girls Division 2 after a 4-2 victory over runners-up Ringwood Town at the Zilch Waste Stadium (Westwood Park) on Saturday (3rd May). The Islanders started strongly and went 1-0 up...
Read moreDetailsJUNIOR RYAN CATES STARS AT ISLE OF WIGHT TABLE TENNIS FINALS NIGHT
The IWTTA 2025 Final’s Night was held at the IW Table Tennis Centre on Wednesday 30th April, with 15 matches contested in front of a large crowd, who were treated to some high quality table tennis. The undoubted star of...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT ARCHER SUMMER CHAMBERS TAKES GOLD AT ESSEX COMPETITION
Young Isle of Wight archer Summer Chambers secured another gold medal at a competitive shoot in Essex at the weekend, continuing her impressive rise in the sport. The event, held at Noak Hill Archery Club on Sunday (4th May), saw...
Read moreDetailsPLESSEY FC VETERANS COMMEMORATE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF LEAGUE AND CUP DOUBLE
Former team members of the Plessey Sunday League side recently commemorated the 40th anniversary of winning Sunday League Division 1 and Isle of Wight Albany Cup in 1985 at the Isle of Wight Community Club. The Plessey Sunday League side...
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