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Saturday Sport Classified (02-11-24)

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33 minutes | Saturday, 2 November 2024
Results, reaction and analysis to the latest weekend football, rugby and hockey action across the Isle of ManSimon Quine is joined by Tony Mepham, Dave Christian and Rob Pritchard.
52 minutes | Friday, 1 November 2024
In tonight's programme:Two Railway Cup hopefuls collide in the premier league and the Division 2 frontrunners are on the road in Manx footballWe'll also be hearing from the boss of one of the top-flight's new boys and how they're adjusting to life in the premier leagueAfter a successful fortnight on the road, FC Isle of Man return to home soil this weekend targeting a fourth straight NWCFL Premier Division victoryA triple-header at Ballafletcher between Vagabonds and Bury in rugby on Saturday and SundayAnd four remain across the competitions in Manx hockey as cup semi-finals weekend beckons...
58 minutes | Saturday, 26 October 2024
Results, reaction and analysis to the latest weekend football, rugby and hockey action across the Isle of ManPLUS, Manx TT competitor Conor Cummins speaks on his move to the Burrows Engineering/RK Racing team for 2025Rob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Paul Jones, Dave Christian and Conor Cummins
50 minutes | Friday, 25 October 2024
On tonight's programme:All of the top-four in Division 2 face each other in the main attraction to this weekend's Isle of Man football fixturesWe hear from the manager of one of those Division 2 sides gunning for a place back in the top flightFC Isle of Man's boss says his team should have a 'no fear' attitude as they chase a third straight win against one of the NWCFL Premier Division title contendersDouglas' biggest test this season so far in Regional 2 North West? That's among the questions to answer in Manx rugby whilst Ramsey are on the road and there's a local Cheshire Bowl derbyAn ec...
9 minutes | Thursday, 24 October 2024
It's now been officially confirmed the 2026 Commonwealth Games will take place in Glasgow, Scotland.But with a reduced programme of ten sports across four venues, some athletes and disciplines will miss outSo what's been the reaction from the Isle of Man to what the games will look like in just under two years time?In this extended interview, we hear from Isle of Man team Chef du Mission Erica Bellhouse
7 minutes | Wednesday, 23 October 2024
Isle of Man-based ultra-distance athlete Nikki Arthur's major achievements in 2024 have seen her nominated for a prestigious award in ScotlandThe Manx Fell Runners competitor has been named as a finalist for Sportswoman of the Year in this year's Scottish Women in Sport awards being held at the start of NovemberIn this extended interview, Nikki explains how it feels to be nominated and the role the Isle of Man has played in her sporting career so far
58 minutes | Saturday, 19 October 2024
The latest round-up of the latest football, rugby and hockey action from across the Isle of Man and further afieldRob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Sean Doyle, Dave Christian and Ben Cunningham
49 minutes | Friday, 18 October 2024
In tonight's programme:Can Ayre United stay atop the premier league? Can Colby head to the Division 2 summit? We look ahead to the latest Manx football fixturesWe also get the lowdown on the situation at St George's FC in these early stages of the latest campaignFC Isle of Man head to Longridge Town hoping to remain in NWCFL Premier Division promotion play-off contentionDouglas, Vagabonds and Vagabonds Ladies are all in action in another busy weekend of Manx rugbyAnd a battle of two heavyweights in the Mixed Premier League is one of the standout latest ties in Manx hockey Rob Pritchard is j...
9 minutes | Tuesday, 15 October 2024
Match highlights of the NWCFL Premier Division clash between FC Isle of Man and Padiham at The Bowl in DouglasThe contest pitted 'The Ravens' - hoping to avoid a third straight defeat - against a visiting Padiham side unbeaten in their last ten outingsMatch commentary from Rob Pritchard and Tony Mepham
39 minutes | Saturday, 12 October 2024
The latest round-up of the weekend's football, rugby and hockey results across the Isle of Man and further afield.Simon Quine is joined by Tony Mepham, Dave Christian, Ben Cunningham and Rob Pritchard.
52 minutes | Friday, 11 October 2024
In tonight's programme:Just one points separates the top four in the Canada Life Men's Premier League and they all face each other this weekend as part of the latest football fixturesWe also hear from the manager of a top-flight side looking to chase that quartet at the summitA busy weekend in Manx rugby awaits in which Douglas, Vagabonds and Vagabonds Ladies all return to actionTwo of the mixed premier league heavyweights collide on Saturday as league matches resume in hockeyAnd can one of the Island's pro boxers extend his unbeaten record in Liverpool this weekend?Rob Pritchard is joined ...
11 minutes | Wednesday, 9 October 2024
The Special Olympics Isle of Man football team recently took part in yet another exciting international challenge - the 2024 Special Champions League in BelgiumThere they got the chance to meet and play against disability teams from some of the biggest clubs in EuropeThe Manx side's coach Pete Corkhill along with a couple of the players have been telling Manx Radio how special a journey it was
6 minutes | Tuesday, 8 October 2024
Match highlights of the NWCFL Premier Division clash between FC Isle of Man and Ramsbottom United at The BowlLooking to maintain their recent strong form, an in-form FC Isle of Man hosted the current league leaders who were aiming to extend their lead at the summitMatch commentary from Rob Pritchard and Tony Mepham
36 minutes | Sunday, 6 October 2024
The latest round-up of the weekend's football, rugby and hockey results across the Isle of Man and further afield.Simon Quine is joined by Tony Mepham, Dave Christian, Ben Cunningham and Rob Pritchard.
51 minutes | Friday, 4 October 2024
In tonight's programme:Two teams have the chance to go top of the Canada Life Men's Premier League during this weekend's latest Isle of Man football fixturesThe Union Mills first team boss gives his assessment on his side's positive start to the season and the potential he sees in the squad going forwardAfter three busy weeks on the road, FC Isle of Man are back at The Bowl this weekend to welcome the NWCFL Premier Division leadersSouthern Nomads and Western Vikings are in the spotlight on Saturday in Manx rugby in the Cheshire Bowl competitionFor the first time this season, the Mixed Cup c...
57 minutes | Saturday, 28 September 2024
The latest round-up of the weekend's football, rugby and hockey results across the Isle of Man and further afieldRob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Paul Jones, Dave Christian and Ben Cunningham
52 minutes | Friday, 27 September 2024
In tonight's programme:Meetings of top contenders in the Men's Premier League and Division 2 are among the top fixtures heading into the latest weekend of Manx footballHaving got back to winning ways in midweek, FC Isle of Man's manager thinks there's more to come from his team ahead of their latest journey in the NWCFL Premier DivisionTwo of the Isle of Man's rugby sides are back in league action hoping to turn around slow starts to their respective campaignsWho can keep up their perfect records going into gameweek four of the Isle of Man mixed hockey season?And we hear how the Isle of Man...
58 minutes | Saturday, 21 September 2024
Round-up of the latest football, rugby and hockey results across the Isle of ManRob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Dave Christian and Ben Cunningham
53 minutes | Friday, 20 September 2024
In tonight's programme:The premier league's top two will meet in an epic showdown as part of this weekend's latest Isle of Man football fixturesFC Isle of Man are hunting a fourth straight win on Saturday at a venue they've struggled at in recent timesVagabonds Ladies get their new season underway during a busy Manx rugby schedule this weekendAnd we take a look ahead to gameweek three of the 2024 Isle of Man mixed hockey seasonRob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Ben Qualtrough, Jack Caine, Dave Christian and Ben Cunningham
12 minutes | Wednesday, 18 September 2024
On 16 September it was announced that the 2024 DPM Manx Rally Championship has been declared 'null and void' after only three of the scheduled seven rounds took place.This isn't the first time the championship has faced disruption either - in 2023 just one championship event was completed.So what is the reason for all the disruption again in 2024? Does this point to further trouble for the future of the event on Island?David Clucas is the chair of Motorsport IoM.In this extended interview, he explains the decision to scrap this year's event and its final round and assesses the long-term cha...
8 minutes | Tuesday, 17 September 2024
Highlights of the NWCFL Premier Division clash between FC Isle of Man and Cheadle Town at The Bowl, DouglasHoping to stretch their unbeaten run in September so far, 'The Ravens' welcomed a Cheadle Town side who'd beaten them home and away in the previous campaignMatch commentary from Rob Pritchard and Tony Mepham
37 minutes | Saturday, 14 September 2024
Round-up of the latest sporting results from across the Isle of Man and a preview of FCIOM's game at The Bowl.Simon Quine is joined by Tony Mepham, Dave Christian and Ben Cunningham
53 minutes | Friday, 13 September 2024
In tonight's programme:Week three of the Isle of Man men's football campaign awaits, and we hear from the defending women's league champions ahead of the new women's season getting underwayFC Isle of Man are back on home soil this weekend hoping to stretch their unbeaten run to five gamesAfter both suffering opening day defeats, rugby sides Douglas and Vagabonds are out to bounce back across their respective divisionsAnd after a busy start, its Gameweek two of the 2024 mixed hockey seasonRob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Becky Corkish, Paul Jones, Liam Kirkpatrick, Dave Christian and ...
8 minutes | Tuesday, 10 September 2024
Match highlights from the NWCFL Premier Division clash between FC Isle of Man and Bury at The Bowl in DouglasHaving made a winning start to the month, 'The Raven's faced the daunting task of taking on a Bury side who headed to the Island unbeaten in all competitions so farMatch commentary from Rob Pritchard and Tony Mepham
36 minutes | Saturday, 7 September 2024
Round-up of the latest sporting results from across the Isle of Man and a preview of FCIOM's game at The Bowl.Simon Quine is joined by Tony Mepham, Dave Christian and Ben Cunningham
50 minutes | Friday, 6 September 2024
In tonight's programme:Gameday three beckons across the Isle of Man football leagues this weekendAfter nearly a month on the road, FC Isle of Man return to home soil welcoming one of the NWCFL Premier Division title-hopefulsDouglas and Vagabonds are set to get their respective new rugby campaigns under way And Saturday marks the beginning of the 2024/25 Manx hockey campaignRob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Dave Christian, Ben Cunningham, Phil Cringle, Paul Jones and Jon Walsh
28 minutes | Friday, 30 August 2024
In tonight's programme:The 2024/25 Isle of Man football season begins this weekend, we take a look at the opening day fixtures and hear from the 23/24 premier league player of the season and Golden Boot winner on his ambitions with his new clubFC Isle of Man will be hoping to begin turning around their recent poor form when they head on their travels once more this weekend in the NWCFL Premier DivisionAhead of the mixed hockey season getting underway next week, the Isle of Man's junior national teams are in action in the UK over the next few daysAnd Saturday and Sunday mark the crunch phase...
28 minutes | Friday, 16 August 2024
In tonight's programme:We hear from the 'Manx Missile' himself, Sir Mark Cavendish, on his special homecoming event on Island this weekThe 'curtain raiser' ahead of the new Manx football season - the Eric Fletcher Charity Shield - is upon us! We hear from the Ayre United and Rushen United managers ahead of the tieFC Isle of Man's boss and his side will be hoping for better fortunes in the NWCFL Premier Division this weekendThis weekend sees the 2024 Manx Grand Prix get started! The event's organisers tell us about plans to secure the longer term future of the eventAnd after a positive campa...
5 minutes | Tuesday, 13 August 2024
Highlights from the NWCFL Premier Division clash between FC Isle of Man and Longridge Town at The Bowl in DouglasIn their only home fixture of the month, 'The Ravens' were hoping to build on victory last time out against a Longridge Town side looking to build on FA Cup extra preliminary round success seven days previouslyMatch commentary from Rob Pritchard and Tony Mepham
27 minutes | Friday, 9 August 2024
In tonight's programme:After details were revealed this week, we take a look at the opening fixtures of the Isle of Man football season starting in a few weeks timeAfter nearly two weeks away from the field, FC Isle of Man return to action this weekend - we hear from 'The Ravens' managerThis month and going forward there's another drive to get more people involved in the sport of badminton on IslandAnd we get the lowdown on what's been happening in another busy summer in Isle of Man tennisRob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Paul Jones, Neil Harding and Paul Jarvis
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Saturday Sport Classified (02-11-24)
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