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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WOMENS HOCKEY starts golden era and new season
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- Created on Saturday, 17 September 2016 06:44
- Last Updated on Saturday, 17 September 2016 08:14
- Published on Saturday, 17 September 2016 06:44
A golden era for women’s hockey begins today with the start of the new national and regional league seasons.
Whether you are playing for a top 10 Women’s Hockey League Premier Division side – like Bristol’s brilliant Clifton Robinsons – one of 10 amazing Women’s Conference West teams or just about to start your first game in the West Clubs Women’s Hockey League these are glorious gilt-edged days for your chosen sport.
WOMENS GOLF Gloucestershire at English County Finals
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- Created on Monday, 12 September 2016 07:28
- Last Updated on Monday, 12 September 2016 13:36
- Published on Monday, 12 September 2016 07:28
Gloucestershire put South West women’s golf to the fore again at this week’s England Golf Women’s County Finals at Waterlooville Golf Club in Hampshire.
It will be the South West women's champions' sixth successive appearance at the national county finals and this week they are set to include the tournament’s youngest player in 13-year-old Ffion Tynan, the English U14 girls champion.
FA CUP Second qualifying round draw (SW ties)
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- Created on Wednesday, 07 September 2016 22:00
- Last Updated on Wednesday, 07 September 2016 22:37
- Published on Wednesday, 07 September 2016 22:00
Bath City’s National League South 3-1 home defeat against Oxford City on Tuesday night came ahead of the sides’ FA Cup meeting back at Twerton Park in less than two weeks.
In another stand-out 2QR tie Steve Claridge’s Salisbury FC will host Tim Harris’ National League North Tigers, Gloucester City AFC on Saturday September 17.
WOMENS HOCKEY Gold medal ace Danson joins Clifton
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- Created on Wednesday, 07 September 2016 10:56
- Last Updated on Sunday, 11 September 2016 13:28
- Published on Wednesday, 07 September 2016 10:56
Team GB gold medal-winning Olympian Alex Danson is teaming up with top flight Bristol hockey hub club Clifton Robinsons Ladies ahead of the up-and-coming England Women’s Hockey League Premier season.
The 31-year-old Southampton-born GB and England Hockey free scoring ace switches from Reading to Clifton, skippered by Scottish international Aileen Davis.
HOCKEY OPEN DAYS in South West England & South Wales
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- Created on Saturday, 03 September 2016 08:32
- Last Updated on Saturday, 03 September 2016 11:48
- Published on Saturday, 03 September 2016 08:32
Hundreds of hockey clubs across the country - and especially those with junior and women's teams - are on the crest of a golden wave following the success of Team GB Women at the Rio Olympics.
The women's team historic gold medal win has elevated hockey to new heights in the public eye - and hockey clubs are reporting a surge in new membership enquiries and from old sticks like me wishing to return to an amazing action-packed team sport.
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