WPGC 2015: Women’s Finals
Video coverage of the Women’s Finals from Nut Rock to St Mary’s.
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In Pictures: WPGC 2015 Medal Ceremony
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Challenging And Emotional Gig Weekend In Scilly
The close finish in the Women’s Final The Gig Weekend Chairman says it was the right decision to disqualify the St Mary’s women’s crew who crossed the line first in the finals of the World Pilot Gig...
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Cricket Club Gets Grant For New Equipment
Tresco cricket pitch The Treasurer of Tresco Cricket Club says a £1,000 donation from the Scilly Lottery fund means they can get more islanders playing the sport. Andrew Lawson says the grant will buy...
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Tregarthens Coxswain Calls For Changes To Championships Governance
Tregarthens gig crossing the line first in Sunday’s Women’s finals. The coxswain of the Tregarthens crew, stripped of their World Gig Championships title, wants a change in governance of the...
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Cricket: St Martin’s v Tresco
Tresco cricket pitch Report by Colin Daly The first match of the season is always more hopeful than the last, although the mournful sound of the Round Island fog signal coupled with the mist did its...
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‘Memorable Performances’ At School Marathon
Last Friday’s Five Islands School marathon saw some memorable performances, says Sports teacher Martyn Songhurst. Fastest secondary girl over the line was Dulcie Guy, while secondary boys winner Ollie...
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Cricket: Tresco/Bryher v St Martin’s
By Colin Daly It was the sort of summer day that you dream about in the winter. Tresco/Bryher visited St. Martin’s for a 25 over match on Sunday 7th June. St. Martin’s won the toss and asked the...
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Help Needed For Heroes Gig Crew
Islanders are being asked to help find suitable accommodation so a crew of injured ex-servicemen can return to Scilly for the 2016 World Pilot Gig Championships. The Help for Heroes Gig Rowing Team...
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Return For Autumn Sporting Fixture
A traditional autumn football match between visiting birdwatchers and islanders will return this year after over a decade. Mainland-based birder Scott Reid says the game was an annual event that many...
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New Winner For Tresco Triathlon
Julie Smith on the starting line. Around eighty people took part in the Tresco Triathlon yesterday. The event started with a third-of-a-mile swim at Old Grimsby, followed by a 12-mile cycle then a...
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Great Turnout For Garrison Cup Match
The organiser of yesterday’s Garrison Cup cricket match says they definitely “got lucky” with the weather. And Kane Goddard is happy with the turn out of people for the game because he says didn’t...
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Scilly Lottery Grant Helps First School Sports Tour
A grant from the Scilly Lottery is helping a group of sporting youngsters from the Five Islands School to take part in their first sports tour. Teachers Adam May and Martyn Songhurst are taking the 23...
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Cricket: St Agnes v St Martin’s
Report by Colin Daly On a blustery Monday morning it is difficult to believe what a glorious day it was yesterday. On this Sunday 5th July a St. Martin’s team set out for an interisland 25 over match...
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Islands’ Youngsters To Train With Cornish Pirates
Some of the Cornish Pirates players arriving yesterday. A 49-strong party from the Cornish Pirates Rugby Club arrived on the Scillonian yesterday for a four-day visit to the islands. And the players...
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Rugby World Cup Trophy Kicks Off England Tour In Scilly
Jason Leonard at the Five Islands School Island children, and their mums, dads, and teachers, had a chance to pose for photographs with the famous Webb Ellis Rugby World Cup trophy as it kicked off...
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Redwing Wins Annual Tresco Tack Sailing Race
Fran Clark and Ian Sibley with the winners’ trophy Seven boats raced over to Tresco on Sunday afternoon for the Scillonian Sailing Club’s annual ‘Tresco Tack.’ The entrants set off from Bacon Ledge...
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Cricket: Annual Triangle Contest
Report by Colin Daly The annual Triangle cricket contest took place on a brilliant, sunny 19th July on St. Martin’s, taking the form of three T20 competitions between the three off-islands of St....
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Islanders To Take On Top County Cricketers
A combined islands’ side will take on top-flight county cricketers next week. Islander James Francis is organising the MCC tour. Their 13-strong line-up will include Somerset player Nick Folland as...
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