Ventnor RFC 2XV 52-17 Chichester RFC 3XV Sat 2nd April 2022 match report In the final game of the 2021-22 season for Ventnor RFC 2XV at Watcombe Ventnor 2nds welcomed a depleted Chichester RFC 3XV who sportingly travelled with twelve players. In the spirit of second fifteen rugby, Ventnor evened up the teams by lending…
Ventnor RFC 2XV 58-14 Eastleigh RFC 3XV Match Report of 12th March 2022 An immaculate pitch at a sunny Watcombe Bottom was the scene for an entertaining match in which Ventnor RFC 2XV‘s skipper Dean Magnurson was able to call on almost a full squad to face a sporting Eastleigh RFC 3rds side. This surfeit…
Eastleigh RFC 3XV 45-33 Ventnor RFC 2XV Saturday 4 December 2021 The small matter of only fielding 11 players didn’t stop captain Dean Magnurson leading his intrepid 2nd team to Eastleigh. An exceedingly busy Red Jet service meant Ventnor arrived with little time but to change and get on the pitch. Eastleigh RFC loaned two…
Eastleigh RFC 3XV 45-33 Ventnor RFC 2XV Saturday 4 December 2021 Eastleigh RFC 3XV gained a win against Ventnor’s 2nd XV, who travelled away to Eastleigh RFC on Saturday 4 December. Ventnor RFC 2XV are now 7th in the Hampshire 4 table with 23 points, as at 6 December 2021 Ventnor RFC 2XV will be…
Ventnor RFC 2XV 29-22 New Milton and District RFC 3XV Sat 27 November 2021 match report With Storm Arwen blowing freezing winds across the pitch, this match had every excuse to become an error-strewn non-event. But far from it! Both teams played an exciting brand of rugby and demonstrated commitment and skill that transcended the…
Ventnor RFC 2XV 38-25 Kingsclere RFC Saturday 23 October 2021 This was a great game of rugby, full of skill and commitment against a sporting Kingsclere RFC fifteen who never gave up. Ventnor were first to show with Jac Stemmet, Ben Gough and Tristan Price in the front row providing dominance in the set-piece. Ross…
Sandown and Shanklin RFC v Ventnor RFC 5 Dec 2020 match report This was an important day for Ventnor RFC, for the Island and for national club rugby, with a local derby taking place at short notice with Sandown and Shanklin RFC v Ventnor RFC. The three Island teams, Ventnor RFC, the Hurricanes (Sandown and…
With this being the last ever Ventnor 2nd XV game due to being thrown out of the Merit League, Foxie pulled out all of the stops to get a bumper team together to go out with a real bang. Surely nobody would want to miss out on such a momentous game as this….. I expected Red…
Ventnor RFC hosted touring side Harwich and Dovercourt RUFC to kick start preparations for the new 2019/20 season starting in September. Both teams played with mixed squads to get as many players game time as possible. The game was played in fantastic spirits with referee Matt Edwards commenting on the great atmosphere between the 2 well-connected clubs….
Match report Southampton RFC 2XV 34-26 Ventnor RFC 2XV 2 March 2019 Ventnor’s Mighty Lions (Ventnor RFC 2XV) travelled away to Southampton RFC 2XV. Going from 11 to 8 players 3 hours before kick off, they knew it would be a tough day. However, they managed to beg to borrow and steal a few players…
Ventnor Mighty Lions played Sandown and Shanklin Hurricanes 2nd team this past Saturday on a wet and muddy Watcombe Bottom. This was a much anticipated local derby as the two teams haven’t been in the same league for a couple of years and the last time they met was back in 2013. It also featured…
Ventnor’s young Lions show the way! With a side containing all but 1 player under 30, Ventnor put on a great display of running rugby with 9 tries away from home. Travelling up to Chineham is never an easy game and Ventnor had to show great defensive prowess to keep the home side to just…
