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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SOUTH WEST SEVEN IN ENGLAND U20 SQUAD
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- Created on Tuesday, 01 May 2012 13:18
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 01 May 2012 13:07
- Published on Monday, 30 April 2012 13:18
- Written by Ross Reid
England Under 20 coaches Rob Hunter and Nick Walshe have named a squad of 28 ahead of next month's 2012 IRB Junior World Championship in South Africa.
The England squad contains a magnificent seven South West players – from Bath, Gloucester and Exeter Chiefs - as England seek to better last season’s second place finish.
MCCA TROPHY: DEVON v CORNWALL IS OFF
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- Created on Saturday, 28 April 2012 19:10
- Last Updated on Sunday, 29 April 2012 11:27
- Published on Friday, 27 April 2012 11:10
- Written by Ross Reid and Michael Weeks
Devon chief executive Neil Gamble last night confirmed that today's planned MCCA Trophy game against Cornwall at Instow (see below) has been washed out.
Both sides have lost their two opening group one matches to April showers.
TEAM NEWS: TORQUAY UNITED v CREWE ALEXANDRA
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- Created on Saturday, 28 April 2012 12:57
- Last Updated on Saturday, 28 April 2012 12:04
- Published on Friday, 27 April 2012 12:58
- Written by Ross Reid
Torquay United striker Taiwo Atieno is set to shrug off a back injury and feature in Martin Ling’s promotion chasing Gulls squad for today’s must-win League Two home game against Crewe Alexandra at Plainmoor (1500).
United head into their final home league game of the season a point behind third placed Crawley, who host Torquay’s last-day opponents, relegation haunted Hereford.
2012 CORNWALL CRICKET LEAGUE BOWLS IN
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- Created on Friday, 27 April 2012 15:13
- Last Updated on Saturday, 28 April 2012 10:15
- Published on Thursday, 26 April 2012 15:13
- Written by Ross Reid
The 2012 Cornwall Cricket League season is set to start tomorrow with 75 matches across the region, weather-permitting.
Those fixtures are topped by the opening ECB Premier League 50-over cup ties featuring holders Callington v last season's finalists Werrington, Falmouth v Camborne, St Just v Troon and Truro v Grampound Road.
TOP AMATEUR GOLFERS HEAD WESTWARD HO!
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- Created on Thursday, 26 April 2012 10:25
- Last Updated on Saturday, 28 April 2012 11:47
- Published on Wednesday, 25 April 2012 10:26
- Written by Ross Reid
The 2012 West of England Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship tees off at Royal North Devon Golf Club tomorrow.
The prestigious three-day annual competition – which alternates between Saunton and RND – has attracted 140 of the country’s top men’s amateur players to Westward Ho!
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