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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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MINOR COUNTIES round four, day one round-up

Details: Created on Monday, 05 August 2019 07:51; Last Updated on Monday, 05 August 2019 10:40; Published on Monday, 05 August 2019 07:51; Written by PAUL BOLTON Minor Counties cricket correspondent

Cheshire enjoyed their best day of their Minor Counties Championship season as they routed Devon for 85 and then built a lead of 104 at Alderley Edge.

Seamer Ben Aitchison, well supported by Ben Gibbon and Rick Moore, soon had Devon in disarray at 28 for six after they had won the toss.

MINOR COUNTIES Exciting times for Wiltshire

Details: Created on Sunday, 04 August 2019 07:17; Last Updated on Sunday, 04 August 2019 07:40; Published on Sunday, 04 August 2019 07:17; Written by PAUL BOLTON Minor Counties cricket correspondent

Wiltshire hope that a landmark victory over Devon will set them up nicely for two matches that will shape their season.

Last week’s four wickets win at Sandford was Wiltshire’s first victory over Devon in the Minor Counties Championship for 52 years.

WOMENS FOOTBALL SW pre-season fixtures & updates

Details: Created on Sunday, 04 August 2019 05:44; Last Updated on Sunday, 04 August 2019 13:23; Published on Sunday, 04 August 2019 05:44

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Gameday! Sunday August 4
1400ko unless stated

AEK Boco LFC vs Longwell Green LFC
Bideford LFC vs Feniton LFC free to see
Budleigh LFC vs Torquay United LFC
Callington Town LFC vs Buckland Athletic LFC Development 1430 free to see
Downend Flyers vs Sherborne Town LFC @ Vicarage Road Hanham 1430 free to see
Plymouth Argyle LFC vs Bristol City WFC Academy at Manadon Sports hub 3G & free to see
Royal Wootton Bassett LFC vs Exeter City LFC

NON-LEAGUE pre-season SW football results

Details: Created on Tuesday, 30 July 2019 21:20; Last Updated on Friday, 02 August 2019 22:44; Published on Tuesday, 30 July 2019 21:20

Friday August 2
Barnstaple Town FC 6 Holsworthy AFC 2
Truro City FC 2 Helston Athletic FC 0

SW NETBALL guide to YOUR CLUB on twitter

Details: Created on Saturday, 27 July 2019 11:50; Last Updated on Sunday, 28 July 2019 09:57; Published on Saturday, 27 July 2019 11:50; Written by ROSS REID

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