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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.
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TORQUAY UNITED appoint Gary Johnson as new boss
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- Created on Thursday, 13 September 2018 10:08
- Last Updated on Thursday, 13 September 2018 13:17
- Published on Thursday, 13 September 2018 10:08
- Written by ROSS REID
Ambitious Torquay United have appointed Gary Johnson as the manager to lead them straight back to the National League top flight - and the Football League.The 62-year-old former Cheltenham Town, Bristol City, Yeovil Town and Latvian national boss will bring a wealth of experience to the helm at Torquay.
FA CUP UPDATES & UPSETS Regional replay round-up
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- Created on Wednesday, 12 September 2018 07:27
- Last Updated on Wednesday, 12 September 2018 09:03
- Published on Wednesday, 12 September 2018 07:27
- Written by ROSS REID on the FA Cup trail
Banbury United will host Bath City in the in the FA Cup second qualifying round on Saturday September 22 following a 2-0 home replay win over Weymouth.
Steve Claridge’s Salisbury won 3-1 at Yate Town after drawing 1-1 in Wiltshire on Saturday.
FA CUP UPDATE... Eight great regional replays tonight
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- Created on Tuesday, 11 September 2018 16:54
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 11 September 2018 16:59
- Published on Tuesday, 11 September 2018 16:54
- Written by ROSS REID on the FA Cup trail
There are few better touchline Tuesdays than when you are at an FA Cup replay. Tonight real football fans have the opportunity to attend not one but eight first round qualifying round twos.
EXETER CHIEFS forced to change winning starting XV
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- Created on Friday, 07 September 2018 12:13
- Last Updated on Saturday, 08 September 2018 00:02
- Published on Friday, 07 September 2018 12:13
- Written by MARK STEVENS at Sandy Park
Exeter Chiefs are forced to change their winning starting XV for today's Premiership clash at Wasps (1400ko).Chiefs roared to a 40-6 win over Leicester Tigers at home in the season's opener but injury to two key players means director of rugby Rob Baxeter has to make changes.
CYCLING Alaphilippe's tour de force Bristol finish
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- Created on Wednesday, 05 September 2018 07:58
- Last Updated on Wednesday, 05 September 2018 12:03
- Published on Wednesday, 05 September 2018 07:58
- Written by CYCLING CORRESPONDENT in Bristol
Quick-Step Floors’ Julian Alaphilippe issued a warning shot to his rivals by sprinting to victory at the end of a breathless third stage of the OVO Energy Tour of Britain in Bristol on Tuesday.The Frenchman, who won the King of the Mountains prize at this summer’s Tour de France, outsprinted Patrick Bevin (BMC Racing) and ONE Pro Cycling’s Emils Liepins to win a reduced bunch sprint on Ladies Mile, Clifton Down.
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