Rugby

Bob Parker drives for the line to set up Ventnor 2nds the winning try at Wootton Ventnor 2nd XV overcame Isle of Wight 2nd XV by a narrow 4-point margin in a friendly derby at Wootton Rec on Saturday (18th...

Lewis Morton lifted by Andy Teague and George Collet Ventnor gained revenge for the Isle of Wight’s victory at Watcombe earlier in the season with a win at Wootton on Saturday (18th March). The home team were on the front...

In-play injuries prevented Ventnor from taking a positive result from their visit to Havant in their Hampshire Counties 3 on Saturday (11th March). Ventnor once again looked good in phases and took the game to Havant deep into the 2nd...

A shorthanded Fordingbridge travelled to Ventnor for the last 2nd XV league game of the season for a Hampshire Counties 5 fixture at Watcombe Bottom on Saturday (4th March). Fordingbridge required the services of Isle of Wight RFC and the...

Emile Bleriot A large crowd at Watcombe witnessed a storming match between an on-fire Ventnor and a Winchester team vying for promotion on Saturday (4th March). This was by far Ventnor’s best showing of the season with skipper Lewis Jones...

Ryde School's U15 rugby team have been crowned champions after securing a win against Winchester's Westgate School in the final of the Hampshire Cup. The team travelled to Romsey for the game on 8th February. Some early possession for Ryde...

Ventnor were beaten by Locksheath Pumas by a 20-point margin despite leading at the half-time interval on Saturday (18th February).  Unavailability and injuries meant a couple of changes to the Ventnor starting line-up, with the evergreen Fergus Kenny moving to...

Ventnor 2nds travelled to runaway Division 5 league leaders Lymington Mariners with a team of just 13 players, 1 of whom played with a gammy leg. The depleted Ventnor side was notable for two father/son combinations: Dean and Charlie Magnurson...

Sandown & Shanklin RFC hosted Fordingbridge at the weekend, looking to set the record straight after a narrow defeat in the reverse fixture earlier in the season and looking to maintain an unbeaten record during 2023.  Just like last week,...

Ventnor comfortably beat a Gosport and Fareham team who travelled with a bare 15 but never gave up on Saturday (11th February). Ventnor’s superiority was founded in the power of their front 5, where props George Collett and Ben Savill...