Hastings newest senior football team is planning a pre-season tour. After their successful debut season South Coast Athletico is heading to Essex in August for the first of what team boss Neil Sutcliffe hopes will be a number of pre-season matches to get his squad match fit for its 2018/19 campaign. The Chopbacks will be facing […]
Hastings Rowing Club celebrates its 150th anniversary this weekend with the return from Bexhill of the town’s famous rowing regatta. This will be the first Coast Amateur Rowing Association regatta of the year. There will be 21 races that will pit several hundred rowers from ten clubs across the south east against each other on a course […]
It was a nail biting season finale for Hollington United FC’s first team on Saturday as the Lions went in to their final match needing a win to secure the top spot in the league. What a season it had been and a remarkable achievement against the odds. It’s the players who deserve the credit, […]
St Leonards Cinque Ports RFC held its annual awards dinner at the Sussex Exchange on Saturday night celebrating a season where they had finished fifth after promotion to Sussex Division 3. Forty players, partners and family members were present to see a number of key awards being presented. Chairman Paul Smart spoke about the development […]
It’s ben an amazing debut year for Hastings’ newest senior football team South Coast Athletico – The Chopbacks! Team chief executive Tony Cook says: “As the 2017/18 season comes to a close the club can look back on a very encouraging first season with a third place finish in the league and a good cup […]
Locks Heath Pumas – 75 St Leonards Cinque Ports – 17 (55-10 HT) For the two previous weeks Ports had heavily defeated two touring sides., now they found themselves on the receiving end against a well organised Locks Heath side that had just been promoted to Hampshire 1. The early exchanges were encouraging. Tom Ingram […]
St Leonards/Rye XV 65 Alresford 27 (HT 31-5) After their own ground became unavailable Ports needed to find alternative arrangements to host touring Hampshire side Alresford RFC and Rye came to the rescue with a ground and a shared team. Ports provided the majority of players, but Rye provided dangerous backline runners and strong back […]
See the best of UK wrestling at a unique show in battle next weekend find out more here https://hastingsinfocus.co.uk/2018/06/20/a-chance-to-shine-trainee-wrestlers-chance-to-show-what-theyve-got/ The glory days of British wrestling when 20 million people tuned in every Saturday afternoon to watch the likes of Mick McManus and Big Daddy on World of Sport may now be a distant memory but […]
St Leonards Cinque Ports 90 Racal Decca 22 (HT 47-5) Ports found themselves facing touring opposition from South London in the form of Racal Decca. Despite the geographic distance, Racal have maintained friendly relationships with Ports since hosting a touring Ports side in 2012, Ports were well beaten then but defeated Racal at their own […]
