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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LEAGUE ONE Dunne is Bristol Rovers assistant manager
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- Created on Thursday, 20 June 2019 14:24
- Last Updated on Friday, 21 June 2019 08:07
- Published on Thursday, 20 June 2019 14:24
- Written by ROSS REID
Joe Dunne has been appointed assistant manager to Graham Coughlan at Bristol Rovers.Chris Hargreaves and Lee Mansell - like Dunne both part of the coaching team which secured Rovers' League One status alongside Coughlan last season - will undertake new roles at the club.
YEOVIL TOWN appoint Sarll on three year deal
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- Created on Wednesday, 19 June 2019 17:30
- Last Updated on Saturday, 22 June 2019 12:02
- Published on Wednesday, 19 June 2019 17:39
- Written by ALEX O'LOUGHLIN at Huish Park
Former Stevenage boss Darren Sarll is the new Yeovil Town first team manager.Signing a three-year contract, Sarll's appointment has been approved by the consortium who successfully agreed terms to purchase the Somerset National League football club last Friday and marks the start of a new chapter at Huish Park.
RAIN STOPS PLAY Summer sports unwanted saturation
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- Created on Monday, 17 June 2019 06:12
- Last Updated on Monday, 17 June 2019 07:18
- Published on Monday, 17 June 2019 06:12
- Written by ROSS REID editor at South West Sports News
As the rain continues to pour outside the South West Sports News window it becomes increasingly frustrating to seek some rays of comfort from a summer that has not - yet - mirrored last year's scorcher.My immediate thought goes to those who rely on dry ground(s), at least, to play their summer sport.
Copp that! Parkway sign locally based midfield ace
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- Created on Saturday, 15 June 2019 12:05
- Last Updated on Sunday, 16 June 2019 10:05
- Published on Saturday, 15 June 2019 12:06
Former Plymouth Argyle, Weymouth and Truro City midfielder Jordan Copp has joined ambitious Western League Premier Plymouth Parkway.The Saltash-born 25-year-old will aim to help Lee Hobbs' Parkway go one better than last term, when the yellows finished runners-up in their debut season in the Western League Premier division.
AMATEUR GOLF South West Week results round-up
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- Created on Friday, 14 June 2019 19:22
- Last Updated on Saturday, 15 June 2019 12:30
- Published on Friday, 14 June 2019 19:22
- Written by ROSS REID
Gloucestershire pipped hosts Dorset at the post to win the coveted South West Matchplay Shield at Parkstone Golf Club.
Gary Ward's side made it four wins from five with a last day emphatic victory over Devon while Ian Veale's Cornwall became the first county to beat Tom Leech's Dorset, rallying from 5-3 down to upset the hosts by winning three of the four afternoon foursomes.
Day 5 fixtures
Dorset 5.75 Cornwall 8.25
Devon 3.75 Gloucestershire 10.25
Wiltshire 6 Somerset 8
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