In the Sportlight

Every rugby game seems like an event and Petersfield have a side that can really challenge for the title this year. But with expectation comes pressure. Petersfield lie in 5th place and host 4th place Wimborne. Both sides are boasting 3 wins out of 4 and somebody's record is about to be tarnished https://www.petersfieldrfc.club/ . In football the men's Rams side relentlessly push towards their own...

All our local football sides are in action last weekend, Petersfield the Rams have a cup and league game after narrowly missing out on beating Southampton in a penalty shootout recently  https://www.petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/ and the newly promoted women's side are in relentless form just now and have taken their new league by storm with a perfect win record from their first 3 games. The very t...

So it's Isaac's final week as  co-host with Kevin as he says farewell to In the Sportlight. But in a finale worthy of such a monumentous event, what better way to bow out than the eagerly anticipated battle royale. Yes Baguette jousting is finally here in potentially one of the most ridiculous, hilarious but hard fought battles of the century so far. In football, Petersfield the Rams petersfi...

This week, a sports edition with Isaac and Josh while Kevin is away - listen to find out more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin and Mrs Q finally have their own rugby Christmas arrive as Petersfield finally begin their league campaign against highly rated side the Tottonians. If Petersfield are serious about promotion, this is exactly the type of game they must win. Amongst the dogs wearing rugby tops and strange initiation ceremonies who will come out on top?  https://www.petersfieldrfc.club/ . Another huge wee...

A massive week in the football sees Petersfield's the Rams attempting to keep their 100% record seeking 5 wins out of the first 5 games.  But they face a side with pedigree in Christchurch also with a 100% record. In a game with monsoon-like weather, this is a battle against tough opposition and the elements. https://www.petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/ . Injury-ravaged Liss have 2 games in short suc...

Finally the much anticipated 'Hampshire's Strongest' tournament gets under way. A 2 day event at Penns Place bringing together the mighty and the super fit in a series of challenges worthy of Roman and Greek gods. Isaac and Kevin are on the scene to report. https://strengthregister.com/competition/hampshires-strongest-2025 In football, the Rams are playing in the FA Vase competition against Hamwor...

A big week in the football as Petersfield's the Rams look to continue their 100% perfect start with their 4th league game this time away against Baffins. https://www.petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/ and Liss Athletic have 2 games in a week. This season they are hoping to avoid the bad start that so hampered their progress last time around https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/lissathletic . Kevin , Isaac and Jos...

It's a massive footballing week for both Petersfield Rams and Liss Athletic. Petersfield play 2 games in 5 days firstly taking on Andover in their first home game. Kevin and Isaac are there to watch. then they take on Downton away. Their coach, Connor Hoare, is hoping for an impressive start, can they gain the maximum 9 points out of 9? https://www.petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/ Liss also have 2 games w...

It's a massive week for our local football teams as both Liss Athletic and the Petersfield Rams kick off  their new seasons. Isaac , Kevin and Josh pay a visit to goal-hungry side Liss Athletic to see if they can reverse their poor start to last season and begin their campaign with a convincing win. We have pre-season reports on both of the teams as well as Pompey as they head to their first...

In this week's show, the team head to Love Lane to chat with Rams football coach Connor Hoare about his analysis of the last season and their pre-season preparations ahead of the first match on the 5th August.  https://www.petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/ . There's an analysis of the Gold cup final in the polo from Cowdray Park https://cowdraypolo.co.uk/ . The latest results are discussed in the cric...

In our 21st episode we preview the up and coming Summer Sports event at Penns Place next week and talk to a viking. Petersfield will play host to 'Hampshire's Strongest' competition in August and we chat with Ben Glasscock who is charged with organising the event. This year promises to be the biggest, with hundreds of entrants already registered. https://strengthregister.com/competition/hampshires...

Kevin and Mrs Q head over to Penns Place this week to hear the big announcements from the rugby club including kit deals with a major brand, the resurrection of the women's team and the beautiful story of Dan Sargent and Destiny the cow. https://www.petersfieldrfc.club/ .We'll have the results from our cricket sides hoping to turn fortunes around from some disappointing results last week. https://...

It is the beginning of the Polo season and Kevin and Isaac head to Cowdray Park to witness equine sport at its best. Two great matches are played in the glorious surroundings of the Cowdray Estate. Picnics, Pimms and Chukkas aplenty. https://cowdraypolo.co.uk/ . Finally the presenters go head to head in vegetable javelin as both finally reveal their secret choices of their skyward bound projectile...

Isaac and Kevin head to Penns Place this week to see the Petersfield football junior 6-a-side event in the blazing sunshine with literally thousands attending. https://www.petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/ There's also a trip over to the Heath to watch the second XI cricket team take on Portsmouth in an incredibly tight and exciting match https://www.petersfieldcricket.club/ . Steep Tennis club are in acti...

The prodigal son returns, yes Isaac is back! This week he joins Kevin at Petersfield Cricket Club to watch the young cricket stars of tomorrow in the ECB sponsored 'All-stars' event. https://www.petersfieldcricket.club/   and we also check in on the infamous 'duck board' to see who's still surviving. There's a visit to Steep Lawn tennis club to catch up with the Women's doubles as they take o...

Kevin and Mrs Q are in reflective mood this week as they take a look at the last 4 months of Petersfield sporting successes, the characters they've met on the way and some of the more bizarre stories.  Sue Hartwell the competitive table tennis player at 71 years young https://www.petersfieldttclub.org.uk/,  Dan Sargent the cow winning prop for Petersfield Rugby club https://www.petersfie...

Darts is in the Sportlight this week with the Petersfield darts league kicking into action. https://ptdl.leaguerepublic.com/ . Kevin and Mrs Q reluctantly visit 3 pubs/venues to take in the atmosphere and report on the results. Petersfield cricket teams continue their quest for league glory after mixed fortunes thus far https://www.petersfieldcricket.club/ . The women's rams football team have jus...

A first visit to Petersfield Cricket Club where the Mens first XI take on Netley https://www.petersfieldcricket.club/ and build on their first win from last week. We learn about the club's duck board where each player tries to avoid a visit to the duckpond.  Kevin and Mrs Q  also make a trip to Southampton to watch the Rams women's football side take on Millbrook in a game that could see...

The football season is coming to a close and Liss Athletic have unfinished business. There is another cup final and only Denmead stand in their way. https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/lissathletic . Mrs Q steps in for Ian.....sorry Isaac who is away on exam duties as she joins Kevin  for a high pressured match that will define Liss's season. Keeping with the football the Ram's women's team have 3...

It's star wars day....May the fourth be with you! But it's also the infamous and prestigious Rugby Football Club's Pub Rugby 7s tournament. https://www.petersfieldrfc.club/ Kevin and Isaac  visit Penns Place to catch all the action with player and fan interviews. The long awaited cricket season finally gets underway https://www.petersfieldcricket.club/ and we have the news and results. The fo...

A massive week in the football as the season's come to a close. Liss Athletic are in action in a local derby vs Liphook.  https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/lissathletic/ . The all-conquering Petersfield women's under 18s side have their last game against Winchester  https://www.petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/   and the climatic end game as the Petersfield men's first team chase a playoff plac...

In our 10th episode, Kevin and Isaac visit Love Lane for the 1st men's team clash with local rivals Midhurst in a must-win game to keep their play off hopes alive. https://www.petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/ . There's a catch up with the 'all-conquering' Women's Under 18 side with coaching staff and players at their training session. Liss Athletic have amazing results in both cup and league games  h...

Isaac and Kevin this week visit Love Lane and chat to Ram's coaches Callum and Connor about the football season so far and their aspirations . Kevin meets up with club captain Henry Shore ahead of the cricket season that starts in May. Pompey's latest survival prospects are on the menu and Mrs Q brings her darts knowledge to the fore. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Isaac and Kevin visit Petersfield table tennis club https://www.petersfieldttclub.org.uk/ to play out the much anticipated game of the Quintessential versus the Viper. Can the old guard defeat the young upcoming talent? There is an end of season report on the Snooker http://www.petersfieldbowlingandsnookerclub.com/ and the last game of the Petersfield Rugby club https://www.petersfieldrf...