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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SW RUGBY SHORTS Hilton to captain Cornwall again
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- Created on Tuesday, 19 March 2013 07:11
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 19 March 2013 12:12
- Published on Monday, 18 March 2013 07:11
- Written by ROSS REID chasing egg news
Cornwall keep faith with Launceston’s popular Ben Hilton to lead the side in this season’s county championship campaign, which kicks off away to Gloucestershire at Cinderford RFC on May 4.
Cornish All Blacks lock forward Hilton had the honour of skippering the famous blacks and golds in the Bill Beaumont Cup last season and was Trelawny's Army Supporters Club player of the year in 2011.
WOMENS HOCKEY Exe eye title, Clifton cup latest
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- Created on Tuesday, 19 March 2013 05:27
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 19 March 2013 05:43
- Published on Monday, 18 March 2013 05:27
- Written by ROSS REID
Exeter-based Exe can clinch the West Clubs Women's Hockey League title with a win at Plymouth Marjon tonight under lights at University of St Mark & St John (1915).
Exe – relegated from the England Hockey League last season – are poised for a quick return to Women's Conference West.
U20s RUGBY Championship quarter-final line-up
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- Created on Sunday, 17 March 2013 17:23
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 19 March 2013 04:40
- Published on Saturday, 16 March 2013 17:23
- Written by ROSS REID at Brickfields
Devon will benefit from home advantage against Kent in the National U20s Championship quarter finals on Sunday April 7 after topping pool three.
The green and whites followed up November's opening 39-12 win away to Somerset and December's 18-7 home success over Dorset & Wilts with a turnaround 32-24 triumph over valiant cross-Tamar opponents Cornwall under the glare of the winter sun at Plymouth Albion RFC.
GAME ON OR OFF? The importance of hashtags ...
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- Created on Saturday, 16 March 2013 11:26
- Last Updated on Wednesday, 10 September 2025 12:27
- Published on Friday, 15 March 2013 11:26
- Written by tweeting ROSS REID
It's another wet horrible morning with rain sweeping in over the region and inducing a bout of seasonal sneezing at SWSN HQ.
Heavy overnight downpours and further rain has produced a shower of sporting postponements and a positive plethora of tweeting frenzy...
FRIDAY TEAM BRIEFING... pause for Fort
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- Created on Friday, 15 March 2013 18:04
- Last Updated on Friday, 15 March 2013 18:13
- Published on Thursday, 14 March 2013 18:04
- Written by frazzled ROSS REID
Reasons why SWSN attempts to put as full a home ground address on sports fixtures as we can and why we request confirmation of kick off times:
• SWSN is trying to promote your club/team/sport as much as a one-man sports hub possibly can
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