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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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LEAGUE 2 Sheridan and Tisdale already looking ahead
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- Created on Sunday, 31 March 2013 09:47
- Last Updated on Sunday, 31 March 2013 11:29
- Published on Saturday, 30 March 2013 08:47
- Written by ROSS REID at Home Park
Plymouth Argyle boss John Sheridan hopes Saturday goal hero Jason Banton is fit for tomorrow's crucial relegation "six-pointer" at second from bottom York City.
Tottenham-born Banton, 20, scored a superb solo winner in first half stoppage time as Sheridan's Pilgrims overcame Devon derby rivals Exeter City in front of League Two's biggest gate of the season, 13,251, at Home Park.
PENRYN 7s kicks off summer sevens season
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- Created on Sunday, 31 March 2013 08:00
- Last Updated on Sunday, 31 March 2013 10:34
- Published on Friday, 29 March 2013 10:21
- Written by ROSS REID up at seven
Penryn RFC stages the first regional rugby sevens of the summer today.
As of yesterday there were 13 teams – and two "definitely maybes" - taking the field of play in the popular Penryn 7s Easter egg-chasing tournament at Kernick Road, which starts at 1130.
NON LEAGUE FOOTBALL Derby day & Dolphins' rise
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- Created on Friday, 29 March 2013 08:34
- Last Updated on Friday, 29 March 2013 12:35
- Published on Thursday, 28 March 2013 08:34
- Written by ROSS REID
Poole Town extended their lead at the Southern League Division One South & West summit to four points following last night's top versus bottom 2-0 home win over Winchester City at Tatnam.
Former Winchester ace Micheal Charles (59 mins) and Carl Preston (61) scored for the promotion-chasing Dolphins, now with three games in hand on second placed Hungerford Town with 10 remaining.
SW RUGBY 80 minutes away from Twickenham final
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- Created on Thursday, 28 March 2013 09:17
- Last Updated on Thursday, 28 March 2013 15:47
- Published on Wednesday, 27 March 2013 09:17
- Written by ROSS REID
It's a massive semi final Saturday for rugby teams from Cornwall and Gloucestershire – now just 80 minutes away from a Twickenham final in May.
Cornwall's table-topping St Austell RFC – sitting pretty at the Western Counties West summit – travel to Brighton Blues in the RFU Intermediate Cup.
SCRUM DOWN! Midweek SW rugby shorts
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- Created on Wednesday, 27 March 2013 08:12
- Last Updated on Wednesday, 27 March 2013 14:11
- Published on Tuesday, 26 March 2013 08:12
- Written by ROSS REID
Wales fly half Dan Biggar has signed a new three-year deal with hometown club Ospreys ahead of Saturday's big RaboDirect Pro 12 clash with Cardiff Blues at the Millenium Stadium (1715).
The Swansea-born 23-year-old has committed to stay at Ospreys - where has made 121 appearances so far - until the end of the 2015-16 season.
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