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Sports editor James Henley has lived in the New Forest and Christchurch for most of his life. He joined the A&T in October 2007 and took charge of the sportsdesk in 2020.

Brockenhurst women’s teams’ golden moment at nationals

17 April 2025
Brockenhurst women’s teams’ golden moment at nationals

Brockenhurst women’s teams’ golden moment at nationals

17 April 2025

Brockenhurst College’s women footballers and volleyballers were crowned national champions at the AoC Sport National Championships.


Milford bowlers get ready to open its doors to the public

16 April 2025
Milford bowlers get ready to open its doors to the public

Milford bowlers get ready to open its doors to the public

16 April 2025

Milford on Sea Bowling Club is ready to open its doors so the public can come along and try their hand at lawn bowls as it hosts its annual open day.


New Forest sailing club earns prestigious award

16 April 2025
New Forest sailing club earns prestigious award

New Forest sailing club earns prestigious award

16 April 2025

Ringwood-based Spinnaker Sailing Club has received Pathway status from the RYA in recognition of its high training standards.


Calmore clinch Village Cup win after dramatic finale

15 April 2025
Calmore clinch Village Cup win after dramatic finale

Calmore clinch Village Cup win after dramatic finale

15 April 2025

Calmore Sports edged a four-run preliminary round victory of the National Village Cup when all looked lost against Hursley Park.


Ladies shine with three women in the top six

15 April 2025
Ladies shine with three women in the top six

Ladies shine with three women in the top six

15 April 2025

It was a warm and sunny start to the Easter holidays for the 83 people who ran, jogged and walked the Brockenhurst parkrun course.


Sway and Calmore clinch winning pre-season starts

15 April 2025
Sway and Calmore clinch winning pre-season starts

Sway and Calmore clinch winning pre-season starts

15 April 2025

Thor Harradine and Tom Richards, the former Hythe & Dibden captain, marked their Sway debuts with half-centuries in a pre-season warm-up.


Draw leaves Ringwood's play-off hopes likely beyond reach

15 April 2025
Draw leaves Ringwood's play-off hopes likely beyond reach

Draw leaves Ringwood's play-off hopes likely beyond reach

15 April 2025

A draw for Ringwood Town on Saturday left them needing a near-miraculous set of results from the sides above to clinch a promotion play-off.


Lymington’s Lopez strikes to secure league stay

15 April 2025
Lymington’s Lopez strikes to secure league stay

Lymington’s Lopez strikes to secure league stay

15 April 2025

Lymington Town got the result they needed, sealing a hard-fought single-goal victory over Folland Sports on Saturday to guarantee their league safety.


Match report: Fawley AFC relegation almost garaunteed after 2-0 Wessex League Division One loss to AFC Aldermaston

15 April 2025
Match report: Fawley AFC relegation almost garaunteed after 2-0 Wessex League Division One loss to AFC Aldermaston

Match report: Fawley AFC relegation almost garaunteed after 2-0 Wessex League Division One loss to AFC Aldermaston

15 April 2025

Fawley AFC made a heroic bid for league survival, but defeat in their penultimate fixture against AFC Aldermaston has left them facing the drop.


Hythe show no mercy for relegated rivals

14 April 2025
Hythe show no mercy for relegated rivals

Hythe show no mercy for relegated rivals

14 April 2025

Hythe & Dibden piled more misery upon the head of relegated Blackfield & Langley with a win that was more comfortable than the scoreline suggested.


Chipangura’s double conquers Cowes

14 April 2025
Chipangura’s double conquers Cowes

Chipangura’s double conquers Cowes

14 April 2025

Christchurch took a three-goal lead, but they made it nervy by letting Cowes Sports get to 3-2 before an injury-time fourth settled the match.


Champions New Milton lift the trophy after comeback victory

14 April 2025
Champions New Milton lift the trophy after comeback victory

Champions New Milton lift the trophy after comeback victory

14 April 2025

Champions New Milton Town lifted the league trophy in front of friends and family following a chaotic comeback victory over East Cowes Victoria.


Patient Stags leave it late to grab the win

14 April 2025
Patient Stags leave it late to grab the win

Patient Stags leave it late to grab the win

14 April 2025

Two late goals rescued victory from the jaws of defeat for AFC Totton after trailing at the break of a game in which they created the better chances.


Milford tennis club celebrates multiple winter league triumphs

14 April 2025
Milford tennis club celebrates multiple winter league triumphs

Milford tennis club celebrates multiple winter league triumphs

14 April 2025

Milford on Sea Tennis and Squash Club is celebrating after multiple league victories against some of the county’s most established clubs.


New Milton win title as AFC Totton lose ground

09 April 2025
New Milton win title as AFC Totton lose ground

New Milton win title as AFC Totton lose ground

09 April 2025

New Milton Town came from behind to win the title, AFC Totton lost ground in their race for second, and Totton & Eling grabbed a vital point.


Steele steals the show at Brockenhurst parkrun

08 April 2025
Steele steals the show at Brockenhurst parkrun

Steele steals the show at Brockenhurst parkrun

08 April 2025

Brockenhurst parkrun returned to the grounds of Brockenhurst College, and 76 people took on the 5k course in bright sunshine but with a cold wind.


Newbie Staddon bags a brace of titles

08 April 2025
Newbie Staddon bags a brace of titles

Newbie Staddon bags a brace of titles

08 April 2025

New Milton Table Tennis Club had three players in the annual Bournemouth & District Table Tennis Association tournament finals at the Grange School.


Ellingham & Ringwood sign off in style after successful season

08 April 2025
Ellingham & Ringwood sign off in style after successful season

Ellingham & Ringwood sign off in style after successful season

08 April 2025

Ellingham & Ringwood gave their fans the perfect send-off to what has been a highly successful season, beating Sandown & Shanklin 38-27.


Double spot-kick hell for Fawley

07 April 2025
Double spot-kick hell for Fawley

Double spot-kick hell for Fawley

07 April 2025

An in-form Fawley AFC missed out on the chance to at least momentarily escape the relegation zone after a narrow 2-1 loss to Newport.


Lymington hit for six

07 April 2025
Lymington hit for six

Lymington hit for six

07 April 2025

Lymington Town came up against a clinical and ruthless Amesbury Town side who seemed to score with practically every chance they created.


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