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Passionate about sport? So are we! That is why sports journalist Ross Reid started South West Sports News in Spring 2008.
Our word-of-mouth, eco-friendly green game plan is to support sportspeople from the tip of South West England to the top of South Wales, young and old, male and female, grassroots participants to Olympians and Paralympians.
We are a pro-active team with one goal: winning promotion for regional sport.
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COUNTIES CRICKET Showcase preview & fixtures
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- Created on Sunday, 21 July 2024 07:20
- Last Updated on Sunday, 21 July 2024 10:54
- Published on Sunday, 21 July 2024 07:20
- Written by PAUL BOLTON Cricket Correspondent
The best of National Counties cricket will be again showcased over the next three days as relationships with the 18 first-class counties are strengthened and matches are played on some of the hidden gems of cricket grounds around the country.Gloucestershire, who beat Herefordshire in two highly-competitive Showcase T20 matches last month, have already enjoyed the rural delights – and magnificent hospitality – of Eastnor.
T20 BLAST! South & West regional results & fixtures
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- Created on Friday, 19 July 2024 22:00
- Last Updated on Saturday, 20 July 2024 11:08
- Published on Friday, 19 July 2024 22:00
- Written by SWSN Cricket team
* all matches weather-permitting FRIDAY JULY 19
CARDIFF Glamorgan 243-4 beat Somerset 123 by 120 runs
SOUTHAMPTON Hampshire 181-5 beat Essex 174-7 by 7 runs
COUNTIES CRICKET Round two round-up
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- Created on Tuesday, 16 July 2024 20:20
- Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 July 2024 07:05
- Published on Tuesday, 16 July 2024 20:20
- Written by PAUL BOLTON Cricket Correspondent
Oxfordshire routed Cheshire to record the biggest innings win in their history to stay on the trail of Berkshire, the Western Division One pacesetters in the Durant Cricket National Counties Championship.Cheshire, who were dismissed for 119 in their first innings at Thame, folded for 108 second time with left-arm spinner Tom Hinley taking his first five wicket haul in the competition.
COUNTIES CRICKET Rishton's magnificent seven
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- Created on Tuesday, 16 July 2024 07:20
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 July 2024 08:31
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Andy Rishton produced a career-best bowling performance to put Berkshire in complete control of their Durant Cricket National Counties Championship Western Division One match against Cornwall at Wargrave.The experienced seam bowler took seven for 55 to dismiss Cornwall for 124 in their first innings and, with a mountainous lead of 315, Berkshire captain Dan Lincoln had no hesitation in enforcing the follow-on.
COUNTIES CRICKET Free-to-see fixtures today
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- Created on Tuesday, 16 July 2024 00:20
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 July 2024 08:32
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Tuesday July 16 (1100 start * weather-permitting)
Eastern Division One
Dunstable: Bedfordshire v Lincolnshire. Tring: Buckinghamshire v Suffolk
Western Division One
Wargrave: Berkshire v Cornwall. Thame: Oxfordshire v Cheshire
Eastern Division Two
Kendal: Cumbria v Cambridgeshire. Bishop’s Stortford: Hertfordshire v Norfolk
Western Division Two
Wimborne: Dorset v Wiltshire. Eastnor: Herefordshire v Wales NC
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