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ARGYLE LATEST Adams continues striker search

Details: Created on Thursday, 14 February 2019 10:16; Last Updated on Thursday, 14 February 2019 11:29; Published on Thursday, 14 February 2019 10:17

Plymouth Argyle boss Derek Adams has confirmed striker Joe Mason will not be returning to his hometown club.

Free agent Mason, 27, was an Argyle target following his released by Premier League Wolverhampton Wanderers.

BRISTOL CITY maintain only 100 per cent start to 2019

Details: Created on Wednesday, 13 February 2019 09:47; Last Updated on Wednesday, 13 February 2019 10:19; Published on Wednesday, 13 February 2019 09:47; Written by ROSS REID

Bristol City are the only side with a 100 per cent domestic competitive record in 2019 following last night’s 2-1 comeback Championship win over QPR at Ashton Gate.

Victory lifts City up to fifth ahead of Sunday’s big FA Cup date at the Gate.

NON-LEAGUE #SWfootball shorts 12.02.19

Details: Created on Tuesday, 12 February 2019 13:20; Last Updated on Tuesday, 12 February 2019 13:58; Published on Tuesday, 12 February 2019 13:20; Written by GROUNDHOPPER

In the first Wiltshire FA Senior Cup semi final of the week Salisbury, second in Southern League Premier, meet Laverstock & Ford, 13^th in Wessex One, at neutral ground Melksham Town FC tonight (1945ko).

Tomorrow night Royal Wootton Bassett hosts the second semi-final, which pits Westbury United – second in the Western Prem - against a Swindon Supermarine up to 10^th in Southern Prem.

NON-LEAGUE #SWfootball shorts 11.02.19

Details: Created on Monday, 11 February 2019 14:29; Last Updated on Tuesday, 12 February 2019 07:33; Published on Monday, 11 February 2019 14:29; Written by GROUNDHOPPER

Torquay United's top of the table National League South game at home to Chelmsford City has been rescheduled for Tuesday March 5 (1945).

Gary Johnson's table-topping Gulls were due to host the third placed Clarets on Saturday but the game was postponed due to a waterlogged Plainmoor pitch following torrential downpours.

NON LEAGUE Torquay vs Chelmsford washed off

Details: Created on Saturday, 09 February 2019 07:27; Last Updated on Saturday, 09 February 2019 07:38; Published on Saturday, 09 February 2019 07:27; Written by PATRICK TINKLER at Plainmoor

National League South leaders Torquay United's match against Chelmsford City - fixtured for today - was postponed yesterday.

The match referee inspected Plainmoor at 1245 and decided the game should be postponed due to a waterlogged pitch following torrential downpours and despite best efforts of United's ground staff.