Match preview Ventnor Rugby Club 1XV away to Tottonians RFC 2XV 17 January 2026
For the first league game of 2026 Ventnor RFC 1XV travel away to nearby Tottonians RFC 2XV for their Counties 3 Hampshire league
Whilst Ventnor RFC 1XV are currently remain top of the Counties 3 Hampshire league table 2025-26 (as of the morning of 17 January 2026), Tottonians RFC 2XV are 7 points behind, but with a game in-hand.
Ventnor RFC 1XV are currently on 35 points, after 8 games, whilst Tottonians RFC 2XV are on 28 points after 7 games (as at 17 January 2026 prior to today’s game).
So this game could be crutial and a league title decider.
Ventnor RFC 1XV Squad:
Rushton, Jones, D Lythogoe, L Morton (C), Coltham, Coghlan, H Wheeler, Jordan, Ford, Butler, Cooper, Branagh, H Luthogoe, Soutrer, Scadden
Subs: Lloyd, Bulpitt, Hayman
Coaches: Andy Teague, Clive Cardwell-Hill
Physio: Sarah Watt
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Meanwhile, Ventnor Rugby Club 2XV’s first game of their revised 2025-26 league season, was to see them travel away to Fareham Heathens RFC 2XV.
Unfortunately due to a waterlogged pitch, that game against Fareham Heathens RFC 2XV has had to be postponed and is moved to 31 January 2026
The team’s fixtures have been Updated Revised Ventnor Rugby Club 2XV fixtures for 2025-26 season
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