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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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LING ON LOOKOUT FOR NEW TQ1 NUMBER ONE
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- Created on Tuesday, 19 June 2012 11:01
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 19 June 2012 13:19
- Published on Monday, 18 June 2012 11:01
- Written by Ross Reid
Torquay United manager Martin Ling is on the lookout for a new first team keeper to replace former TQ1 number one Bobby Olejnik.
Highly rated Austrian shot stopper Olejnik, 25, has joined Championship outfit Peterborough on a three-year contract for a substantial, undisclosed fee from Torquay.
MCCA TROPHY: DORSET AND WILTSHIRE IN SEMIS
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- Created on Monday, 18 June 2012 12:48
- Last Updated on Monday, 18 June 2012 11:59
- Published on Sunday, 17 June 2012 12:48
- Written by Ross Reid
Dorset will host Cumberland and Staffordshire will meet 2005 finalists Wiltshire in the 2012 Minor Counties Cricket Association Trophy semi finals on Sunday July 1.
Dorset – finalists in 2006 - will play Cumberland at Dean Park, Bournemouth while a venue has yet "to be confirmed" for Wiltshire’s semi in Staffs.
CORNISH CRICKET: ON-THE-BALL PAUL OFF THE MARK
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- Created on Monday, 18 June 2012 11:12
- Last Updated on Monday, 18 June 2012 11:52
- Published on Sunday, 17 June 2012 11:12
- Written by MIchael Weeks
Paul Cricket Club claimed their first Jolly’s Drinks ECB Cornwall Premier League win of the season in one of two top flight matches to beat the rain.
Paul dodged the downpours to beat Grampound Road by eight runs while Falmouth defeated St Just by 16 runs after making 132-9.
LEAGUE CUP: HOME START FOR 6 SOUTH WEST SIDES
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- Created on Thursday, 14 June 2012 12:28
- Last Updated on Thursday, 14 June 2012 11:42
- Published on Wednesday, 13 June 2012 12:28
- Written by Ross Reid
Bristol City, Cheltenham Town, Exeter City, Plymouth Argyle, Torquay United and Yeovil Town have all received home draws in the Football League Cup first round.
Bristol Rovers are the only south west side to travel in the Capital One Cup first round. Mark McGhee’s Pirates set sail for Ipswich.
CHIEFS TO FACE HEINEKEN CUP HOLDERS
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- Created on Tuesday, 12 June 2012 13:00
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 12 June 2012 16:10
- Published on Monday, 11 June 2012 13:00
- Written by Ross Reid
Exeter Chiefs will play star-studded Heineken Cup holders Leinster in next season's competition following today's 2012-2013 pool draw in Dublin.
Rob Baxter's Chiefs will also face top French 14 side ASM Clermont Auvergne as well as Welsh wizards Scarlets, from Llanelli, in next season's European Club Rugby cup competition.
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