Tag Archives: islanders
Islanders win last heat decider over Hornets
Wightlink Islanders found the going tough early on last night at Smallbrook against Newport but mid meeting pulled out a slight advantage until the determined Hornets forced a last heat decider. A final result an exact mirror of the corresponding fixture in late July in...
Wightlink Islanders Hornets test and a blind stunt
Wightlink Islanders return to Smallbrook tomorrow evening following a heavy defeat against the Sheffield/Scunthorpe combined team at Sheffield last Thursday 61-32. Newport Hornets are the visitors in National league action and after coming out 56-38 winners in May’s...
Islanders host under 16 British Championship
While the Wightlink Islanders face the Sheffield/Scunthorpe combined team tonight at Owlerton Stadium, Sheffield back at Smallbrook the Under 16 British Youth Championship takes centre stage tonight with a 7.30pm start time.
Phil Morris and Neil Vatcher bring round 4 of...
Islanders overcome hitmen and Simmons polishes
Wightlink Islanders skipper Nick Simmons successfully defended the Bronze helmet last night at Smallbrook against the visitors challenger Adam Allott. Referee Christina Turnbull pulled the race back after a jump start by Allott who in the re-run again had the drop on Simmons...
Simmons scoops WPA open championship
Wightlink Islanders skipper Nick Simmons scooped first prize in last night WPA Health Insurance Open Championship at Smallbrook to complete a top three finish for Islanders riders with Paul Starke runner up and Rob Smith third.
WPA Health Insurance the fourth largest...
Speedway: Hornets snatch win over Islanders
Wightlink Islanders suffered heat 15 heartache yesterday afternoon in South Wales with their best away performance of the year so far resulting in a 4 point defeat at the hands of Newport 47-43.
The Islanders had the slight edge and could do no wrong up until heat 9 where...
Isle of Wight Speedway: Fours misery at loomer road
Wightlink Islanders went out at the first hurdle in last night’s National league Four-Team Championship. They were drawn in group A against Hackney, Mildenhall and Dudley where group winners Mildenhall were beaten in the final by Dudley winning their first silverware.
Heat...
Isle of Wight Speedway: Saturday 30th July
Wightlink Islanders suffered a home defeat at the hands of Stoke Potters on Tuesday evening putting a serious dent into any chance of a play off place for the league with the Potters winning by 6 points, 42-48.
Again Islanders skipper Nick Simmons was in excellent form...
