Rugby

The last home game of the season for Ventnor proved to be one of the most entertaining at the weekend, with end to end rugby on the fast, hard track.  Both sides started well with strong running lines and hard...

Isle of Wight RFC’s second team secured the Hampshire Three title at Rotherwick on Saturday with a resounding defeat of nearest challengers Hook & Odiham. When the need was greatest and with their season on the line, the Islanders delivered...

Sandown & Shanklin Rugby Club's 2XV made the hour-long trip up to Farnham at the weekend where they blew away their competition with some incredible play throughout the 80 minutes. The hosts kicked off but found themselves immediately under pressure...

After a hard fought loss on the road to Southampton, Ventnor were keen to return to winning ways in their penultimate home game of the season on Saturday (9th March). The game started well for Ventnor, with Andrew Gough scoring...

Sandown & Shanklin Rugby Club welcomed visiting New Milton & District RFC to the Fairway at the weekend, where things certainly went in the home side's favour. The opening exchanges were physical and intense as both teams explored the opposing...

Neither of Ventnor Rugby Club's teams were able to secure victory during away matches in Southampton at the weekend. After winning the coin toss, Southampton opted to play with the significant wind in the first half in the 1XV match....

Sandown & Shanklin RFC travelled across the Solent to play Tottonians in their re-arranged fixture on Saturday, after the original game was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch and the weather conditions a couple of weeks ago. The Hurricanes didn't...

Ventnor entertained high flying Farnborough, whose revitalised side have been running riot in many games this season, at home on Saturday (16th February). A large crowd attended the match with the visitors bringing a strong coach load. If they were...

Sandown & Shanklin RFC travelled away last weekend for the return fixture of the Millbrook game that took place earlier in the season. Millbrook got off to possibly the best start possible, catching the Hurricanes napping with an early try...

Ventnor broke down a resilient Trojans’ defence in a 10 try win over their mainland opponents at the weekend. The game started with an even feel to the game with both teams looking to move the ball about in the...