Rugby

Saturday's rugby match between Ventnor RFC and Isle of Wight RFC was always going to be physical and tough match - and it certainly didn't disappoint. The match started out fairly evenly with the Ventnor backs running it up the...

Sandown & Shanklin RFC welcomed Eastleigh RFC to the Fairway for the Quarter Final of the Hampshire Bowl on Saturday, only 1 of the 2 games actually played in this round of the competition, with 2 other quarter finals not being played...

With both Rew Valley Youth Football Club and Ventnor Football Club hit with a major increase in their costs for winter training areas, Ventnor Rugby Football Club’s committee has sat down with the 2 clubs to find a solution to...

Similar to 2 weeks ago when the Hurricanes welcomed Eastleigh RFC 2nd XV to the Fairway, the conditions were less than ideal for free-flowing rugby with the wind and rain swirling around the pitch for Sandown & Shanklin RFC 1XV's...

Despite a large number of players unavailable for selection and travelling with a bare 15, Ventnor RFC gained a bonus point win over at the Southampton-based Trojans 2VX on Saturday.  This was Ventnor’s first playing experience of one of the...

In a game affected by wet and windy conditions, Isle of Wight Rugby Football Club's 1st team went down to an Ellingham & Ringwood side - who showed a little more awareness of the conditions at vital times in the...

Ventnor 1st XV excitedly set out for their first away game of the season on Saturday (29th September) but in the back of their heads knowing the Romsey 1st XV would be keen for revenge over an Isle of Wight...

Sandown & Shanklin Rugby Club's Hurricanes maintained their 100% start to the season with a hard-fought victory over Eastleigh RFC 2nd XV on Saturday (22nd September). In a tense first half, where both sides attempted to get accustom themselves to...

Ventnor 1XV's first win of the season came at the weekend, but not in a form they had hoped for. Unfortunately, Winchester 2XV failed to travel to Watcombe Bottom, citing lack of available players despite fielding a 3XV elsewhere, handing...

Sandown & Shanklin Rugby Club continued their winning start to the season with a 7 - 31 victory over Fareham Heathens last Saturday (15th September). 3 tries in the first half from Ben Shannon, Zak Chiverton and Damian Seder set...