Sport

Coverage of local sports from every angle — tournaments, athlete profiles, and the business behind the games. Explore the impact of sport in our town, and stories that inspire our community.

Arsonists turn to shooting

Rye Bonfire Society raised over £700 towards local good causes at last weekend's clay shoot

By Neale East

/ 14 Jul 2016

Suzy follows her dream

How did a plasterer inspire a tennis player - read on to find out.

By Ben Keeley

/ 7 Jul 2016

Nel hits century for Rye

Last Saturday July 2 saw Rye Cricket Club 1st XI entertain Hellingly, as they looked to increase their chances of promotion, whilst the 2nd XI travelled away to Hellingly. Martin Blincow reports

By Ben Keeley

/ 6 Jul 2016

'Blow the wind Southerly'

An exciting race in testing conditions favoured the bigger boat on Sunday

By Ben Keeley

/ 30 Jun 2016

Pre season training to begin

Rye Town fc begin pre season training on Wednesday July 6, with a 7pm start on the School Field opposite Rye Primary School TN31 7ND, writes Dan Lake. Everyone is

By Ben Keeley

/ 30 Jun 2016

Hard fought draw for Rye 3rd XI

Rye Cricket Club 3rd XI travelled to Crowhurst Park 4th XI to play their latest fixture in division 12, with both teams at the top of the table at the start of the day. Martin Blincow reports

By Ben Keeley

/ 29 Jun 2016

Watham bowls Rye to victory

Rye Cricket Club looked to continue their good form as they travelled away to face Glynde and Beddingham in Division 4 of the Sussex Cricket League, writes Martin Blincow

By Ben Keeley

/ 29 Jun 2016

Double delight for Rye cricket

Second victory of the season for Rye cricket club against Southwater, to pick up a full 30 points in Division 4 of the Sussex Cricket League, writes Martin Blincow

By Ben Keeley

/ 23 Jun 2016

Sailing club pushes more boats out

The Sailing Club's taster weekend for new sailors was so successful that they are doing it again. Commodore Caroline Wylson has the details

By Ben Keeley

/ 23 Jun 2016

Rye's unbeaten run ended

Rye's 3rd Xl looked to continue there unbeaten run as they hosted Hellingly 4th Xl in their latest division 12 fixture.

By Ben Keeley

/ 23 Jun 2016

Rye first eleven travelled to top of the table Slinfold on Saturday with the aim of continuing their good form from the previous week. The 2nds faced Crowhurst Park at the Salts whilst the 3rd team travelled to Isfield. Martin Blincow reports

By Ben Keeley

/ 16 Jun 2016

A close run thing

Close racing for the Rye Harbour Sailing Club cruisers, last Sunday, resulted in the first three finishing just seconds apart

By Ben Keeley

/ 9 Jun 2016