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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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TEAM NEWS Rokoduguni set for Premiership debut
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- Created on Thursday, 22 November 2012 12:27
- Last Updated on Thursday, 22 November 2012 12:29
- Published on Wednesday, 21 November 2012 12:27
- Written by Helen Bayes
Bath Rugby skipper Stuart Hooper returns to the starting line-up for tomorrow night's Aviva Premiership round nine contest against Harlequins at the Recreation Ground (1945).
Hooper links up with Dave Attwood in the second row while flanker Josh Ovens makes his first Premiership start of the season alongside number eight Simon Taylor, with Guy Mercer on the open side.
SOMERSET RUGBY Vase quarter final draw
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- Created on Thursday, 22 November 2012 11:02
- Last Updated on Thursday, 22 November 2012 11:11
- Published on Wednesday, 21 November 2012 11:02
- Written by rugby correspondent John Harding
Somerset Vase holders Gordano have been drawn away to North Somerset rivals Winscombe in this season's quarter finals.
Last season's beaten finalists Old Bristolians will visit Tor or Crewkerne if they beat Wells in their delayed last 16 tie.
RUGBY Rimmer, Dollman and Chudley commit to Chiefs
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- Created on Thursday, 22 November 2012 07:44
- Last Updated on Thursday, 22 November 2012 08:26
- Published on Wednesday, 21 November 2012 07:44
- Written by Mark Stevens at Sandy Park
Exeter Chiefs head coach Rob Baxter has spoken of his delight after another three of his first-team squad committed to the Aviva Premiership club.
Prop Carl Rimmer, centre Phil Dollman and scrum-half Will Chudley - pictured above from left to right - have agreed to extend their stays at Sandy Park for a further two years.
WOMENS RUGBY Somerset duo in England starting XV
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- Created on Tuesday, 20 November 2012 13:03
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 20 November 2012 13:11
- Published on Monday, 19 November 2012 13:03
- Written by rugby correspondent John Harding
Taunton-born Danielle Waterman is set to win her 54th cap at full back for England Women in Friday's series opener against world champions New Zealand at Esher RFC (1930).
Waterman – nicknamed Nolli - was educated at West Somerset Community College and Oldfield Sports College and went on to attain a BA (Hons) in Leisure & Sports Management.
WOMENS HOCKEY Spartans on march in Conference West
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- Created on Monday, 19 November 2012 15:02
- Last Updated on Monday, 19 November 2012 15:17
- Published on Sunday, 18 November 2012 15:02
- Written by Ross Reid
Resurgent Swansea City swept to their third Conference West win and their second in a row as the league season hit halfway on Super Sunday.
Natalie Blyth (9pc) Katrin Budd (13pc) and Alexandra Naughalty (68) scored for sixth placed Spartans as they won 3-1 at second placed Isca University yesterday.
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