South West Sports News promoting regional sport
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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BOND IS BACK! SPOTLIGHT ON BOWLS
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- Created on Sunday, 06 November 2011 18:49
- Last Updated on Wednesday, 09 November 2011 12:00
- Published on Sunday, 06 November 2011 18:49
- Written by Howard Harding
In his first season out of the World Bowls Tour world top 16 for more than a decade, Devon's Ian Bond struck back in the opening round of the Co-operative Funeralcare Scottish International Open at Dewars Centre in Perth to upset fellow Englishman Mark Royal, the world No4.
Now ranked 17 in the world, England's Bond took full advantage of the wild card he was given to compete in the WBT event for which the top 16 have automatic entry.
MEN'S ENGLAND HOCKEY LEAGUE PREVIEW
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- Last Updated on Sunday, 06 November 2011 10:10
- Published on Saturday, 05 November 2011 11:14
University of Exeter will be glad to be back on the water-based University Sports Park pitch today following four successive England Hockey League Men’s Premier away matches.
Olly Deasy’s greens host Hampstead & Westminster looking to repeat their opening day home form, when they upset star-studded Reading 3-2 at the Park.
CAMACHO WINGS IN FOR FIRST START
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- Created on Friday, 04 November 2011 14:23
- Last Updated on Friday, 04 November 2011 15:30
- Published on Friday, 04 November 2011 14:23
- Written by Mark Stevens
Argentinian World Cup winger Gonzalo Camacho makes his first Aviva Premiership start for Exeter Chiefs against Gloucester at Sandy Park tomorrow (1500).
Camacho and fellow summer import Craig Mitchell featured in Monday's A League win at Bath and did enough to convince head coach Rob Baxter that they should be included in the match-day 23.
CLIFTON'S TOP OF THE TABLE CLASH
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- Created on Friday, 04 November 2011 08:38
- Last Updated on Friday, 04 November 2011 16:03
- Published on Friday, 04 November 2011 08:38
Fourth placed Clifton Ladies host second placed Olton & West Warwicks in the England Hockey League Women's Premier Division match of the day tomorrow at Coombe Dingle, Bristol.
The top of the table, top flight Investec women's league clash starts at 11.30 with Fleur Horner's side seeking to build on their 3-0 home win over Slough last time out.
PHIBBS EXTENDS SANDY PARK STAY
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- Created on Thursday, 03 November 2011 17:17
- Last Updated on Friday, 04 November 2011 15:34
- Published on Thursday, 03 November 2011 17:17
- Written by Mark Stevens
Australian scrum-half Pat Phibbs is to remain with the Exeter Chiefs until the end of the season after extending his contract with the Aviva Premiership club.
The 30-year-old was brought to Devon back in September by Exeter head coach Rob Baxter on a short-term deal to act as cover whilst Junior Poluleuligaga was away at the Rugby World Cup with Samoa.
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