Wightlink Raiders

Wightlink Raiders
CityRyde, Isle of Wight, England
Founded1991
Folded2016
ColoursWhite, Red, Black
Owner(s)Wightlink Raiders 2007 Ltd
Head coachJeremy Cornish
CaptainDamon Larter
Websitewightlinkraiders.com
Franchise history
1991–1992Solent Vikings
1992–1999Wightlink Raiders
1999–2004Isle of Wight Raiders
2004–2016Wightlink Raiders

The Wightlink Raiders was an ice hockey team based in Ryde on the Isle of Wight, England. The team were known for their small ice rink, Ryde Arena, which prevented them competing at a higher level. In 2016, following the closure of the rink by AEW UK, the building's landlord over a rent dispute with the community group which ran the ice rink , the team withdrew from the league and competitive play.

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