Division 2

Hambledon skipper Spencer Le Clercq with the SPL Division 2 silverware

Third Southern Premier League title in four years for Hambledon

Mark Hateley in action for Pompey against Brighton in the 1983-84 season.

Forty years ago today – the goal which completely transformed Portsmouth striker...

Avenue 4 ladies v Ryde Mead (from left) Lee Harvey-Wood, Sarah Long, Alison Clarke, Julia Baker, Sue Fulham, Fenella Stephenson, Kirsty Roberts, Jane Howells

CourtX could be set for Portsmouth Summer Tennis League title hat-trick

Archie Reynolds struck the first boundary of his side's T20 Cup win over Rowledge, who hadn't scored a single four or six in their innings. Picture: Chris Moorhouse

Extraordinary statistic as Waterlooville keep SPL double dream alive

Josh McCoy hit 72 as Waterlooville's 100 per cent SPL run was ended by fellow promotion hopefuls OTs & Romsey. Picture: Chris Moorhouse

Waterlooville surrender their Southern Premier League record

Portsmouth & Southsea celebrate taking a St Cross wicket during their SPL Division 2 home loss. Picture by Alex Shute

Waterlooville in seventh heaven after extending 100 per cent SPL start

Dean Lee top scored as Portsmouth & Southsea defeated Hartley Wintney to move up to second in Division 2 of the Southern Premier League. Picture: Keith Woodland

Portsmouth & Southsea join table-topping Waterlooville in top two

A Railway Triangle batter is clean bowled. Picture: Mike Cooter

Picture gallery - Portsmouth v Railway Triangle, Hampshire Women's Cricket Leagu...

Waterlooville's Josh McGregor hit a half-century in his side's SPL win at OTs & Romsey. Picture: Keith Woodland

McGregor rescues Waterlooville as they maintain winning SPL start

St Vincent College students celebrate after landing a second consecutive Hampshire Sixth Form Colleges League and Cup double

34 wins in a row over two seasons for St Vincent’s College footballers

Mauro Morais nets one of his five goals for Emsworth against Bransbury. Picture by Kevin Shipp

AFC Tamworth take over top spot by beating former leaders AC Copnor – City of Po...

Claire Bownass and Chris Hill record rare Portsmouth Tennis League half-century

AFC Hilsea (purple) v Saturn Royale. Picture: Mike Cooter

Dan Sibley stars as Seagull soar into semi-finals of Buster Gordon Cup

Hawks celebrate reaching the semi-final of the Hampshire Cup. Picture by Dave Haines.

Picture gallery – Havant & Waterlooville reach semi-finals of Hampshire Women’s ...

CourtX 4 v Lee 4 - Jon Fargher, David Walker, Keith Evans, Andre Califano, Tim Fielder, Ozzie Glogic, Alwyn Lewis, Jon Lee

Portsmouth Winter Tennis League round-up

Gary Wilton compiled breaks of 32 and 35, but Waterlooville C still lost their Portsmouth Snooker League fixture

Rendle and Wilton compile good breaks, but end up losing –Portsmouth Snooker Lea...

Wayne Rendle ran in breaks of 47 and 49 for Waterlooville Bananas, but his side crashed 8-4 at home to Craneswater R in Division 2 of the Portsmouth Snooker League.

Steve Toms

Hambledon record-breaker Matt De Villiers is trapped leg before by Archie Reynolds. Picture: Mike Cooter

Reynolds stars as Waterlooville hand champions Hambledon a rare Southern Premier...

Hambledon batsman George Marshall has recorded back-to-back Southern Premier League hundreds.

George Marshall hits back-to-back centuries as Hambledon celebrate a second succ...

Mark Kingswell won his frame for Portchester against Craneswater

Bellair enjoy life on the road – Portsmouth Snooker League latest

Archie Reynolds struck a maiden Southern Premier League century for Waterlooville in an eight-wicket loss to OTs & Romsey Picture: Chris Moorhouse

Waterloovile skipper Reynolds compiles maiden Southern Premier League century on...

Chris Pratt struck his maiden Southern Premier League century for Hambledon against Fawley. Picture Ian Hargreaves

Hambledon’s Chris Pratt hits maiden century as Matt De Villiers takes another gi...

Lee 3rds v Avenue 3rds (from left): Wendy Hadfield, Jen Lake, Steph Evans, Marion White, Linda Wainwright, Heulwen Newman, Mary Robinson, Zoe Larkin

JEM take over top spot in a Portsmouth Tennis League table where six of the seve...

Matt De Villiers

Matt De Villiers and Josh Croom on course to new 21st century Southern Premier  ...

Spencer Le-Clercq and his Hambledon 1st XI colleagues suffered their first defeat of the 2022 Southern Premier League season Picture: Keith Woodland

Hambledon 1st XI CC suffer first loss of 2022 after failing to spring Southern P...

Southsea 2nds v Ryde Lawn 3rds (from left) Mel Wallis, Roger Parrot, Tim Bell, Jamie McDonald, Dave Bridger, Mike Roibu, Geoff George, Roger Jarman.

Chichester ladies on brink of Portsmouth Tennis League title after two wins in 4...

Robin Smith set a new Southern League runscoring record 40 years ago that only three people have since beaten. Picture: Allsport UK /Allsport

Hambledon run machine Matt De Villiers on course to follow Hampshire legend Robi...

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177 off 90 balls with 14 sixes – Hayling Island on receiving end of a brutal inn...

Hayling Island were on the receiving end of a flurry of sixes in a Hampshire League County Division 2 defeat.

Simon Carter

Top two Hambledon and Waterlooville win again – Southern Premier League Division...

Former England Test all-rounder Rikki Clarke took two early wickets as Shrewton thrashed Hayling Island in the Hampshire League's second tier. Photo by Jordan Mansfield/Getty Images for Surrey CCC.

Former England Test all-rounder Rikki Clarke follows up double century with runs...

Sam Robinson his 21 not out as Waterlooville defeated Hartley Wintney by three wickets. Picture: Neil Marshall

Jackson claims a career best and Shepherd takes a stunning catch as Waterloovill...

Henry Glanfield took three wickets in the last over to give Hambledon a dramatic win against Hook 2nds that took them to the top of the Southern Premier League Division 2 table.

Henry Glanfield takes three wickets in last over as Hambledon take over top in S...

Stubbington v Avenue 5ths (from left): Wing M Tsang, Caroline Winter, Jan Smith, Will Denby, Angie Bryson, Mark Witham, Neil Joughin, Netty Hart

Five-hour marathon in a record-breaking week – Portsmouth Summer Tennis League r...

Waterlooville's Josh McGregor survives a shout for LBW in his side's loss to Andover. Picture: Keith Woodland

South African batter De Villiers extends stunning start to Hambledon career with...

Lee v Chichester men’s 1 (from left): Chris Muller, Josh Maitland, Tom Chattell, Dan Eldred, Stuart Marks, Jimmy Marks, Joe Glover, Adam Kamruddin

Ventnor and Fishbourne can’t be separated – rare tie in the Portsmouth Summer Te...

Waterlooville skipper Archie Reynolds is averaging 88 in 2022 after his fourth half-century in seven innings. Picture: Chris Moorhouse

Waterlooville hit top spot in Division 2 of the Southern Premier League – Hamble...

Jon Hudson took three wickets in Waterlooville's four-wicket win against Fawley Pic Mick Young

Hudson’s all-round efforts helps Waterlooville continue winning start to Souther...

Mike Hallett hit his 17th century for Hayling Island, and his second in three innings this year. Picture: Mick Young

Emsworth claim dramatic last-ball win – but Mike Hallett’s 17th Hayling Island c...

Hambledon's Chris Pratt was the 11th highest runscorer in Division 3 of the Southern Premier League in 2021. Picture Ian Hargreaves (260720-9)

‘We have lots of match-winners’ – Hambledon CC confident they can cope at a high...

Waterlooville Social Club celebrate their Nicholson Cup win. Picture: Sam Stephenson.

Waterlooville Social Club lift Meon Valley League’s Nicholson Cup

AFC Stubbington win the Len Day Cup. Picture: Neil Marshall

AFC Stubbington claim first Mid-Solent League silverware with Len Day Cup final ...

The Meon's James Cowan celebrates one of his two goals against Southsea United. Picture by Kevin Shipp

Cowan double enables The Meon to leapfrog Southsea United into top spot – City o...

Ryde Lawn ladies 2 v Chichester Ladies 2 (from left) Rosemary Knivett, Sara Smythe, Kate Hogan, Suzanna Troy, Emma Dyer, Suree Russell, Andrea Waugh, Em Wheeler

Ventnor beat Lee 2nds in crucial promotion battle – Portsmouth Winter Tennis Lea...

Ian Carter won his two frames for Craneswater. Picture: Neil Marshall

Merrett stars as Emsworth keep promotion fires burning – Portsmouth Snooker Leag...

Rowlands Castle and Warsash 3rds mixed players, from left: Denise Franks, Nigel Banton, Alex Hairsnape, Louise Downie, Dawn Wears, Roger Castle, Matt Bennett and Lynne Dawson

Portsmouth & District Tennis League: Avenue ladies stay busy while others take l...

Craneswater Q's Chris Bishop fired in a break of 52 in the win over Cowplain Z. Picture: Steve Toms

Portsmouth League snooker: Waterlooville's flying start to 2022, Cowplain Z batt...

Andy Boulton helped Craneswater A defeat Emsworth. Picture: Neil Marshall

Russell stars as Craneswater Q remain top of Division 2 – Portsmouth Snooker Lea...

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Picture gallery - Cosham Trades v Bedhampton Village, City of Portsmouth Sunday ...

Keith Woodland

Picture gallery – Gosport Falcons v Bedhampton Village, Hampshire Women’s League

Ioan Moon starred for Cowplain B against Misfits. Picture: Neil Marshall

Moon shines bright as Cowplain brush aside clubmates Misfits – Portsmouth Snooke...

Matt Small recorded a 66 break for Craneswater

Gillen and Small impress as Craneswater stay top – Portsmouth Snooker League rou...

Pete Wingate, left, netted for Portsmouth 4ths in a 3-3 draw against Chichester Friars. Picture: Chris Moorhouse

Pellow’s ‘moment of brilliance’ as Puckett remains on the goal trail – Portsmout...

Portsmouth Pirates are on a recruitment drive. Back (from left): Danny Parker, Rob Wilkinson, James O'Toole, Paige Faithfull, Martyn Barnett, James Baddeley, Matt Parker, Shaun Roberts, Paul Harrison, Simon Archer. Front: Lucy Wood, Karina, Emily Cooke, Chappie Russell, Katie Ellis, Emily Wentworth, Karen Mary Battle, Debbie Ellis. Little League players - Ted and Tilly

Portsmouth Pirates softball team eager to recruit new players

Hawks fans at The Valley. Picture: Martyn White

Comment – Hawks fans embrace FA Cup romance in amongst a swathe of empty seats a...

Rob Kirby made a 37 break in the latest round of Portsmouth Snooker League matches. Picture: Neil Marshall

North End Bowls claim first win of the season – Portsmouth Snooker League round-...

Portchester Royals celebrate a goal in their 4-3 loss to Waterlooville Wanderers. Picture: Kevin Shipp

Five star Freddy stars in Southsea goal romp – City of Portsmouth Sunday League ...

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