Finally the wait is over as Petersfield Women's rugby side run out to their first home league match in over 20 years. Coach and players have been building up to this day for nearly 2 years and finally they're ready to face Horsham. Shine radio watched the game and chatted to the coach and players. https://www.petersfieldrfc.club/ (https://www.petersfieldrfc.club/) . The mens rugby side gave a terrific performance last week against Guildford with a comfortable win. Not so comfortable this time around will be an away tie against Bognor. All the men's football sides played over the weekend, Petersfield the Rams had an earlier game in the week against respected Fleetlands and then a home tie versus Hythe and Dibden on Saturday https://petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/ (https://petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/) . Liss are back in the groove after a demolition of Broughton last week. Struggling Denmead are welcomed to Newman Collard Park to face this ruthless side. https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/lissathletic/ (https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/lissathletic/) . And Liphook with their all out attacking style will look to continue their good form facing Southsea Sports https://www.liphookunitedfootballclub.org/ (https://www.liphookunitedfootballclub.org/) . In the men's and women's hockey, both sides continue their league campaigns with home games. the men take on Southampton University and the women's side take on Winchester. https://www.petersfieldhockeyclub.com/ (https://www.petersfieldhockeyclub.com/) Plus we'll have all the previews of all your upcoming sport in the Petersphere.
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4 Oct 2026
In the Sportlight 4th October
And the football rolls on with all our local sides in action over the weekend. This Saturday we travel to Liphook to see the men's side take on North Waltham in a cup game. This team are strong and united and gain some solid results in the league but cup games are also important. https://www.liphookunitedfootballclub.org/ (https://www.liphookunitedfootballclub.org/) . The Liphook ladies after a stunning 5-1 result last weekend are back in action on Sunday. Liss Athletic moved to the next stage in the Portsmouth Seniors cup last weekend but in the league they desperately need points. An away tie against Broughton awaits. https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/lissathletic/ (https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/lissathletic/) . And Petersfield men's rams are struggling for points just now and won't have it easy against 5th placed Sturminster at home. As underdogs, an they get something out of the game? https://petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/ (https://petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/) . As For the women's rams, after 3 games they are still looking for their first points, will the Sunday game against Gosport reap rewards. Petersfield rugby club had a stuttering start last weekend. But now its time to kick into gear as Guildford host a game the Field should be favourites in. And still with rugby, the Petersfield women's side finally begin their campaign in a tricky away tie versus Alton https://www.petersfieldrfc.club/ (https://www.petersfieldrfc.club/) . Petersfield Hockey sides have found it tough going so far in their season campaigns although the women's side had a terrific victory last weekend. Can they continue where they left off? https://www.petersfieldhockeyclub.com/
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27 Sept 2026
In the Sportlight 27th September
Rugby is finally back in the Petersphere and after a delayed start to the rugby season, Petersfield finally kick off with a home tie against a gritty Chobham side. Although Petersfield have had the better of the last few results, there is a distinct freshness about the Petersfield side with debutants on show. Meanwhile, Chobham put out a side full of experience https://www.petersfieldrfc.club/ (https://www.petersfieldrfc.club/) . In the football world, for Petersfield the men's rams its a week of drama as the coach and club can't resolve differences and coach Zak Sharp leaves the club. We'll discuss the recent events as well as report on the 2 league games with Baffin Milton and Bashley in the week. https://petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/ (https://petersfieldtownfc.co.uk/) . Also in football, Liss Athletic are looking for a spark to re-ignite their form and results. Whilst they wait for upgrade works at their home ground, they take on Meon Milton at the West Leigh stadium in the Portsmouth Seniors cup.https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/lissathletic/ (cup.https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/lissathletic/) .In women's football, both the Liphook ladies and Petersfield town have struggled in their early season matches and are yet to score a point between them. Can fortunes change? https://www.liphookunitedfootballclub.org/ (https://www.liphookunitedfootballclub.org/) . Also not having the best of starts is our men's and women's hockey teams but some spirited displays surely mean its only a matter of time for the results to follow. https://www.petersfieldhockeyclub.com/ (https://www.petersfieldhockeyclub.com/)
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