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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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WOMENS HOCKEY Clifton and Gloucester still unbeaten
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- Created on Sunday, 30 September 2012 07:33
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 02 October 2012 14:01
- Published on Friday, 28 September 2012 07:33
- Written by Ross Reid
Fleur Horner’s second placed Clifton maintained their unbeaten Premier Division start with a 2-2 draw at Leicester – despite trailing twice to the defending champions.
Dutch ace Els Mansell cancelled out Hannah Macleod’s penalty corner opener with a 29th minute reply.
LEAGUE TWO Plymouth Argyle 1 Southend United 1
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- Created on Saturday, 29 September 2012 20:00
- Last Updated on Sunday, 30 September 2012 09:35
- Published on Friday, 28 September 2012 10:32
- Written by Ross Reid at Home Park
Plymouth should have been ahead at half time and deservedly took the lead on 50 minutes when on-loan Burnley forward Alex MacDonald latched on to a Guy Madjo pass before driving the ball underneath United keeper Daniel Bentley.
United’s on-loan Watford striker Britt Assombalonga replied five minutes later with a superb solo goal.
MENS HOCKEY LEAGUE Conference West preview
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- Created on Saturday, 29 September 2012 10:32
- Last Updated on Saturday, 29 September 2012 10:32
- Published on Friday, 28 September 2012 10:32
- Written by Ross Reid
Some cracking Men’s Conference West matches today start with unbeaten Cheltenham against pace setters Guildford at Balcarras (1230).
Both sides got off to flying round one starts with Cheltenham beating Bath Buccs 4-0 and Guildford winning 5-2 against Havant.
WOMENS HOCKEY LEAGUE Round three preview
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- Created on Saturday, 29 September 2012 09:52
- Last Updated on Saturday, 29 September 2012 08:59
- Published on Friday, 28 September 2012 09:52
- Written by Ross Reid
Pace setters Clifton visit defending champions Leicester in today’s Investec Women’s Hockey League Premier Division match of the day.
Clifton travel to Leicester Grammar School (1230 start) aiming to claim a third straight win but their hosts could field a team laced with GB internationals.
RFU CHAMPIONSHIP Albion, Bristol & Pirates play tonight
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- Created on Friday, 28 September 2012 19:06
- Last Updated on Friday, 28 September 2012 18:23
- Published on Thursday, 27 September 2012 19:06
- Written by Ross Reid
Bristol Rugby, Plymouth Albion and Cornish Pirates are in RFU Championship action tonight.
The SWSN team are set to head down to see Nat Saumi’s new-look Albion play Rotherham Titans (Brickfields 1945ko) especially as two of our England Under 20 favourites, Luke Cowan-Dickie and Henry Slade are playing.
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