Two men who were stabbed during a disturbance outside Southampton Rangers Sports Club late Sunday night are continuing to recover in hospital.

While both were listed as being in serious condition, the 28-year-old Pembroke man has now been transferred to a general ward. The other man, a 32-year-old from Warwick, remains in the Intensive Care Unit but both are now in stable condition, according to a police spokesman.

Meanwhile, a 29 year old Southampton man arrested for affray in the same incident has been released on police bail pending further inquiries.

Detectives are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant information to contact the Serious Crime Unit on 247-1739 or the confidential Crime Stoppers hotline 800-8477.