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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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CRICKET first class fixtures results & updates

Details: Created on Saturday, 08 August 2020 13:45; Last Updated on Sunday, 09 August 2020 13:47; Published on Saturday, 08 August 2020 13:45

support #SWcricket
SUNDAY AUGUST 9 - 1345 update (sorry missed LUNCH)
Bob Willis Trophy day 2 of 4
1100 starts *
BRISTOL Gloucestershire CCC 210 vs Warwickshire CCC 55-3
NORTHAMPTON Northamptonshire CCC 67 (C Overton 4-12 Davies 3-23) Somerset CCC 166 & 186-8
WORCESTER Worcestershire CCC 455-8 dec (Jake Libby 184 D'Oliveira 174) Glamorgan CCC in bat

SATURDAY AUGUST 8
FIRST TEST - RESULT
Day 4 of 5
MANCHESTER Pakistan 326 (Masood 156 Babar 69 Archer 3-59 Broad 3-54) & 169 (Broad 3-37) England 219 (Pope 62 Yasir 4-66) & 277-7 (Buttler 75 Woakes 84no Yasir 4-99).
Pakistan won toss. First day disrupted by rain/bad light. England win by 3 wkts.

SW GOLF Club updates - summer state of play

Details: Created on Saturday, 08 August 2020 05:33; Last Updated on Sunday, 09 August 2020 06:29; Published on Saturday, 08 August 2020 05:33

SUNDAY AUGUST 9 #playgolf
Met Office SW weather forecast

Here is our provisional summer "state of play" with a direct link so you can contact the regional golf clubs who support us.

Above all #staysafe and #playsafe!

early birdies tweet @swsportsnews with club updates using #SWgolf #stateofplay hashtag...

SWSN guide to #SWbowls on twitter

Details: Created on Thursday, 06 August 2020 13:50; Last Updated on Friday, 07 August 2020 00:16; Published on Thursday, 06 August 2020 13:50; Written by ROSS REID

Ilminster Bowls edit NATIONAL

England Bowls @BowlsEng

Wales Bowls @BowlsWales

CLUBS BY COUNTY
Your bowls club here for free tweet @swsportsnews

SWSN guide to #SWTennis on twitter

Details: Created on Thursday, 06 August 2020 04:51; Last Updated on Friday, 07 August 2020 00:15; Published on Thursday, 06 August 2020 04:51; Written by ROSS REID

REGIONAL #SWTennis

LTA South West @SouthWestLTA

Avon Tennis @AvonLTA

Cornwall Tennis @Tennis_Cornwall

Devon Tennis @DevonTennis

JOE BRYAN Extra specials clinch Fulham promotion

Details: Created on Tuesday, 04 August 2020 22:23; Last Updated on Wednesday, 05 August 2020 07:52; Published on Tuesday, 04 August 2020 22:23

Bristol born Joe Bryan scored superb extra time goals as Fulham beat Brentford 2-1 in the Championship play-off final at Wembley.

Bryan, 26, began his career at home town team Bristol City - making over 200 apperances for the Robins, during which he spent loan spells at Bath City and Plymouth Argyle. The attacking left (wing) back joined Fulham on August 9, 2018.