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Match report Fareham Heathens 1st XV v Ventnor 1st XV 21/10/2017 Match report by Ben Savill Ventnor travelled away again this week for a highly anticipated clash with 6th in the table Fareham Heathens RFC. Looking for their first win of the season and with ...
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Woking 1ST XV 80-5 Ventnor 1ST XV Ventnor travelled away for a RFU Junior Vase game and suffered a defeat this week away to Woking. The island side had to travel with a bare 15 due to injuries and work commitments. As well as managing ...
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Match report Ventnor 1st XV v Ellingham and Ringwood 1st XV 07/10/2017 Ventnor 1st XV 12-21 Ellingham & Ringwood 1st XV, 07/10/2017 Ventnor suffered another defeat this week at home to Ellingham and Ringwood RFC. The home side started slowly and conceded a number of ...
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Trojans 3rd XV 74-7 Ventnor Lions, 07/10/2017 Ventnor Lions travelled to Southampton to play Trojans for their second league fixture. In the week before the match, team Captain Grant Richardson would have been very optimistic with the team available to him. Towards Thursday this declined ...
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Match report: Fordingbridge 1st XV 95-0 Ventnor 1st XV, 30/09/2017 Having fielded nearly 40 players across two games the previous weekend the frustrations of amateur sport reared its ugly head with VRFC only being able to select a team from16 available players. As a result ...
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Ventnor RFC Magazine Issue 1 Autumn 2017 The new Ventnor RFC Magazine Autumn 2017 has been launched by island based publisher, Kaitango. In co-operation with the club, Kaitango Publishing are creating and publishing the quarterly magazine. The first edition, for Autumn 2017, is A4 sized, ...
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Match Report Petersfield 3’s v Ventnor Lions 23/09/2017 Ventnor Lions travelled to Petersfield for their first game of the season and the first of five consecutive away games. The game started badly for Ventnor with 2 quick try’s for the home team which was mainly down ...
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Match report Ventnor 1st XV 17-45 US Portsmouth 1st XV 23/09/2017 Ventnor’s tough start to the season continued this week with a loss to US Portsmouth. US Portsmouth scored first and put the homeside under pressure from the off and managed to gain nearly all ...
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Ventnor Rugby Football Club Meet & Greets 2017/18 Thank you to the sponsors of the home games meet & greets for the 2017-18 season. Images courtesy of Isle of Wight rugby photographer Andrew Cooper Photography
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Match report Sandown & Shanklin 1st XV RFC 63-17 Ventnor RFC 1st XV 16 Sept 2017 After a disappointing performance last week, Ventnor would travel the arduous journey all the way to Sandown and Shanklin Rugby Club, where some of the older members of the ...
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Match Report Ventnor 1st XV 5-80 Millbrook 1st XV Saturday 9th September 2017 Ventnor 1st XV 5-80 Millbrook 1st XV Saturday 9th September 2017 Ventnor were gifted a home fixture as their first game of the 2017/18 season, however they would be facing Millbrook RFC ...
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Ventnor RFC 1st XV 25-0 Alton RFC 1st XV 05/03/2016 Ventnor’s last home game of the season, probably didn’t start as well as the big home support would have liked with the wind blowing across the pitch and hailstones beating down. With the home side ...
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As the season nears the end Ventnor face a race for promotion and also are in the running for being champions of the league. With this in mind, this away game to Aldershot and Fleet became even more significant as Ventnor looked to gain a ...
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I would like to personally thank everyone for their efforts in trying to ensure that the game against Alresford was played today. The pitch was inspected early this morning by the groundsmen and deemed playable. However, between then and midday when the players began to ...
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Ventnor travelled with a strong side to a very determined Southsea Nomads and for the first time would be playing on a 3G pitch, due to the Nomads normal playing surface being waterlogged. This made for interesting playing conditions and a surface that was new ...
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Ventnor where looking to continue their good run of form and started the game well with some lovely display of fast paced rugby topped off with some slick hand leading to a well taken try by Ross Harris, converted by Kenny. The rest of the ...
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Ventnor seconds played Portsmouth 4 in this tough merit table clash. The game was typically physical with both sides putting in big hits. Ventnor welcomed back from injury Winter, Newbury, Cripps and Rogers who all put in a massive shift. The first half ended 0-0 ...
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After a long Christmas break, Ventnor were keen to get back out on the park but the unknown factor of the drop in fitness and form lead for an interesting encounter. When the sides met earlier in the season it had been a convincing win ...
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Ventnor secured their second place with a superb performance against Overton. The last game between the two sides saw Ventnor just win it 30-29, so coming into this game they knew they had to perform well. Ventnor thought they had scored early when Ed Blake ...
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Travelling with a bare 15, Ventnor faced a more numerous opposition in their first game for almost 2 months. Things didn’t look good for Ventnor and the first 20 minutes of the game being scoreless proved how close this encounter was. However, Ventnor’s game plan ...
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Finally a side traveled to Ventnors 2nd XV. Fawley only had 12 and as the rule states we either have to lend them players or we play with 12 as well to make it fair. Ventnor had the wind in their sails from the start ...
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After a week off Ventnor 1st XV needed to build some momentum before they host fellow promotion hopefuls Overton next week. The windy conditions gave the game an added dimension that both teams had to adapt to with kicks and passes going wayward. The first ...
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Ventnor’s last game of the season was away to Kingsclere and the furthest the island team had to travel and managed to finish the season with a win. The game was evenly matched for the first 20 minutes with neither team being able to put ...
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On a blisteringly hot day, Ventnor travelled to Basingstoke with only 10 players and they were glad they remembered their water bottles. With the news that Basingstoke 1sts didn’t have a game and that Ventnor would be playing that side the writing was on the ...
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Tickets are now available for the Ventnor RFC Dinner Dance 2015, which is being held on Saturday 9th May 2015. Tickets can be ordered online via the VRFC web shop: [product id=”3074″] 40th ANNIVERSARY DINNER 9th MAY 2015 7pm for 7.30pm Formal Dress Black Tie ...
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Ventnor II XV 27 – 5 Markethouse Pirates On a glorious spring afternoon Ventnor once again proved to be too strong for league-leaders Pirates, who had only lost two games this season before Saturday’s encounter (6 April 2013). Ventnor seem to have worked out how ...
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Ventnor II’s game against Farnborough II this Saturday (16th March) has been called off by Farnborough.
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Ventnor turned on the style against Southsea Nomads last weekend (2nd March). Mike Walker set the tone for the match right from the kick off, bouncing opposition players off as he charged towards the Nomads try line. Ventnor then proceeded to attack at every opportunity. ...
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Ventnor’s second team were disappointed on Saturday when their Cliff Camm and Cheeta Marine sponsored clash against Lymington II at home was called off when the opposition couldn’t raise a team. Ventnor are awarded the league points.
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The wheels fell off Ventnor’s promotion band wagon last Saturday when they lost to second place Overton. Ventnor started slowly and fell behind after 10 minutes when the Overton scrum half darted over from 10 yards out. This seemed to shake Ventnor into action. The ...
