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Hayter wins Wembley battle of the Islanders

Sunday, May 19, 2013

JAMES Hayter won the battle of the Islanders at Wembley today (Sunday) as Yeovil Town defeated Brentford - featuring IW goalkeeper Simon Moore - 2-1 in the League One play-off final.

Choppy seas challenge crews

Choppy seas challenge crews

Friday, May 17, 2013

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ROWING THERE were challenging conditions for the hundreds of crews who took part in both Ryde and Shanklin-Sandown Rowing Club regattas last weekend — with some bright moments for the Island’s three clubs.

Superman Jack earns silvers

Superman Jack earns silvers

Friday, May 17, 2013

GYMNASTICS GYMNASTIC star Jack Humphray showed guts, determination and superhuman qualities by winning three silver medals at the Southern Regional Championships — while carrying two nasty injuries.

Triple trophy contest at Ryde

Triple trophy contest at Ryde

Friday, May 17, 2013

GOLF RYDE Golf Club’s ladies’ section had a busy weekend with three trophies won over two days.

Top ten finishes for Godshill shooters

Top ten finishes for Godshill shooters

Friday, May 17, 2013

SHOOTING SHOOTING duo Matt Reed and Imogen Moss have finished strongly at the English Championships in Bisley.

Baptism of fire for IW Academy

Baptism of fire for IW Academy

Friday, May 17, 2013

CRICKET NEWLY formed IW Academy were given a baptism of fire last weekend by St Helens’s big hitters.

Plate victory for Barbarians

Plate victory for Barbarians

Friday, May 17, 2013

RUGBY IW BARBARIANS — the Island’s rugby sevens squad — put in a fantastic performance earlier this month to win a prestigious tournament.

Speedway stars stun Kent

Speedway stars stun Kent

Friday, May 17, 2013

SPEEDWAY Kent 22, Wightlink Islanders 44 (match abandoned heat 11, result stands)
WIGHTLINK Islanders extended their unbeaten start by producing a stunning performance in a rain-curtailed National Trophy match away to the Kent CTA Fire Kings, the National League’s newest club.

Sibling rivalry sees Etchells glory for Ante

Friday, May 17, 2013

SAILING ANTE Razmilovic won the Etchells 2013 European Championship at Cowes Corinthian YC over the bank holiday weekend.

Islander selected for England

Islander selected for England

Thursday, May 16, 2013

ISLE of Wight cricketer Adam Hose is on 12th man duty for England in the First Test against New Zealand starting today (Thursday).

Scovell re-joins Newport

Scovell re-joins Newport

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

NEWPORT have acted quickly to start building a new squad for next season, just five days after winning the IW Senior Gold Cup.

Medals galore for IW Jiu Jitsu masters

Medals galore for IW Jiu Jitsu masters

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

JIU JITSU MEMBERS of the IW Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy brought home a medal haul from the Southern BJJ Open in Brighton at the beginning of the month.

Newport edge Gold Cup final

Friday, May 10, 2013

NEWPORT won the most expensive trophy in English football on Friday night, the IW Senior Gold Cup.

Football fixtures for May 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

Friday, May 10, 2013

TODAY (FRIDAY), MAY 10
IW Senior (Gold) Cup, final: Newport 1, East Cowes Vics 0.

Morris leads the festival fun

Morris leads the festival fun

Friday, May 10, 2013

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CYCLING PARALYMPIAN Rachel Morris was the star attraction for Vectis Roads Cycling Club’s three-day time trial festival around Brighstone last weekend.

Youth games get go ahead

Friday, May 10, 2013

ISLE of Wight team organisers for the World Island Youth Games have this morning confirmed the event will go ahead.

Miller leads Ventnor victory

Miller leads Ventnor victory

Friday, May 10, 2013

CRICKET VENTNOR began their Southern Electric Premier Division campaign in style with a terrific four-wicket win over Totton and Eling on Saturday.

Rorke takes hardbat title

Friday, May 10, 2013

TABLE TENNIS ALEX Rorke won the Island’s hard bat singles’ tournament at Smallbrook last week.

Seniors rally round for home win

Seniors rally round for home win

Friday, May 10, 2013

GOLF OSBORNE Golf Club won the 23rd IW Seniors’ Rally on home turf last week.

Hurricanes do Graham proud

Friday, May 10, 2013

RUGBY SANDOWN and Shanklin Hurricanes ended their season with a 45-13 friendly win over touring side Belgrave.

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