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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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GLOUCESTER RUGBY Dawidiuk and May hit centuries
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- Created on Friday, 09 January 2015 00:20
- Last Updated on Friday, 09 January 2015 07:21
- Published on Friday, 09 January 2015 00:21
Cornish hooker Darren Dawidiuk and England wing Jonny May are set to make their 100th competitive appearance for Gloucester Rugby against Saracens at Kingsholm tonight (1945ko).
Truro-born Dawidiuk, 27, and Swindon-born May, 24, are named in an unchanged starting XV from the Cherry & Whites side that edged a Westcountry Premiership thriller 26-25 at Exeter.
TEAM NEWS Sheridan seeks loan cover for Hartley
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- Created on Thursday, 08 January 2015 15:05
- Last Updated on Thursday, 13 August 2015 14:43
- Published on Thursday, 08 January 2015 15:05
- Written by Ross Reid at HOME PARK
Plymouth Argyle FC manager John Sheridan is confident of signing a central defender on loan before Saturday's League Two clash at Southend United as defensive rock Peter Hartley (hip flexor) is ruled out by injury.
Hartlepool-born Hartley, 26, has been been impressive at the heart of the greens defence throughout this season but told to rest up for at least 10 days and could face a 2-3 weeks spell before returning to first team duty.
WEPL CRICKET Clubs vote for 2016 restructure
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- Created on Thursday, 08 January 2015 06:19
- Last Updated on Friday, 12 June 2015 17:53
- Published on Thursday, 08 January 2015 06:19
- Written by Short Third Man
Clubs attending the West of England Premier Cricket League annual meeting at the County Ground Bristol have voted in favour of a restructure to take effect in the summer 2016 season.
The change comes in order to address a decline in the numbers playing (league) cricket.
#SWrugby shorts 08.01.15
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- Created on Thursday, 08 January 2015 06:06
- Last Updated on Thursday, 08 January 2015 08:44
- Published on Thursday, 08 January 2015 06:06
- Written by Mark Stevens at Sandy Park
England Saxons scrum half Dave Lewis has extended his Exeter Chiefs commitment by penning a new two-year contract with Rob Baxter's ambitious Premiership outfit.
Since arriving from rivals Gloucester Rugby at the start of last season, old Blundellian Lewis has been an integral part of the Chiefs make-up and helped the Devon outfit secure the LV= Cup in March 2014.
PLYMOUTH ALBION RFC face survival challenges
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- Created on Wednesday, 07 January 2015 17:05
- Last Updated on Wednesday, 07 January 2015 22:09
- Published on Wednesday, 07 January 2015 17:05
Plymouth Albion Rugby Football Club Limited today announced on and off the pitch measures being taken to attempt to secure the survival of the club, which is suffering serious financial challenges coupled with threat of relegation from the Championship.
Albion spent much of 2014 in talks with various parties to refinance the club but unfortunately, to date, none of these discussions have come to fruition and the club’s board of directors is addressing a worsening financial picture.
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