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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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SW PENINSULA LEAGUE Premier West results

Details: Created on Wednesday, 14 August 2019 21:11; Last Updated on Monday, 19 August 2019 15:46; Published on Wednesday, 14 August 2019 21:11

Saturday August 17
Bodmin Town FC 7 Newquay AFC 4
Callington Town FC 0 Wadebridge Town FC 5
Helston Athletic FC 1 Liskeard Athletic FC 2
Launceston AFC 0 Wendron Utd FC 2
Mousehole AFC 3 Camelford AFC 2
Saltash Utd FC 7 Penzance AFC 1
St Austell AFC 2 Porthleven FC 0
St Blazey AFC 1 Dobwalls FC 2
St Dennis FC 2 Falmouth Town FC 2
Sticker AFC 2 Godolphin Atlantic FC 3

Argyle host Reading in EFL Cup - Lowe reaction

Details: Created on Wednesday, 14 August 2019 08:30; Last Updated on Wednesday, 14 August 2019 09:15; Published on Wednesday, 14 August 2019 08:30; Written by ROSS REID at Home Park

Plymouth Argyle will host Reading in the EFL Cup second round following a 2-0 first round home win over League Two rivals Leyton Orient.

Argyle boss Ryan Lowe said: “I am delighted we are through and it’s another home tie for us to look forward to because I am sure Reading will bring a ot fans and we’ll have a lot of fans here as always. It makes for an entertaining game.”

FA CUP Selected regional cup dates & updates

Details: Created on Tuesday, 13 August 2019 21:45; Last Updated on Wednesday, 14 August 2019 17:47; Published on Tuesday, 13 August 2019 21:45; Written by Cup crazy SWSN football desk

Extra preliminary round replays
Tuesday August 13
Andover New Street 3 Bemerton Heath Harlequins FC 2
Aylesbury Vale Dynamos FC 1 Royal Wootton Bassett Town FC 0
Cribbs FC 5 Wellington AFC 1
North Greenford Utd FC 2 Tuffley Rovers FC 1

SW RUGBY England U18s beat France in South Africa

Details: Created on Tuesday, 13 August 2019 17:44; Last Updated on Tuesday, 13 August 2019 17:51; Published on Tuesday, 13 August 2019 17:44; Written by NABIL HASSAN at England Rugby

England men U18s beat France 29-25 today in the second game of the U18s International Series in South Africa.

Mallinder’s side lost their opening fixture of the tournament, defeated by Argentina, and took on France at Paarl Gymnasium, Paarl.

SW RUGBY twelve in Jones' World Cup squad

Details: Created on Tuesday, 13 August 2019 07:06; Last Updated on Tuesday, 13 August 2019 12:46; Published on Tuesday, 13 August 2019 07:07; Written by GARETH MILLS England Rugby

England men’s head coach Eddie Jones has confirmed his official 31-man squad to participate in the Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan beginning next month.

The squad includes 12 players with Westcountry connections including Exeter born Joe Launchbury, Bristol born Ellis Genge and Swindon born Jonny May.