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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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IVYBRIDGE TOWN wait on Forrest and Tate

Details: Created on Monday, 20 July 2026 00:06; Last Updated on Monday, 20 July 2026 05:08; Published on Monday, 20 July 2026 00:06; Written by GRAHAM HAMBLY at Erme Valley

Ivybridge are hoping striker Dan Tate and defender James Forrest recover from injuries in time to be involved in tonight's final pre-season game at home to Teignmouth (1930ko).

Ivybridge open their Jewson Western League campaign with a visit to Bristol side Portishead on Saturday (July 25).

CRICKET England win ODI decider at Lord's

Details: Created on Sunday, 19 July 2026 20:53; Last Updated on Monday, 20 July 2026 05:00; Published on Sunday, 19 July 2026 20:53; Written by ROSS REID at fixtures desk

SUNDAY JULY 19
One Day International
LONDON England 387-3 (Duckett 141 Bethell 91 Root 74no) beat India 360-7 (Rohit 138 Gill 77 Kohli 74 Curran 4-75) by 27 runs @ Lord's

COUNTIES CRICKET Wales host Gloucestershire showcase

Details: Created on Sunday, 19 July 2026 00:57; Last Updated on Monday, 20 July 2026 04:57; Published on Sunday, 19 July 2026 00:57; Written by PAUL BOLTON Cricket Correspondent

Wales NC face Gloucestershire today in a 50 overs Showcase match at the Sudbrook club in Caldicot, where England Under-19 wicketkeeper Harry Wallace will make his debut.

Wallace, the son of former Glamorgan wicketkeeper Mark, is on Glamorgan’s academy and made his England Under-19s debut in the recent One Day International series against South Africa followed by the Youth Test at Beckenham.

WORLD CUP England finish third in sensational style

Details: Created on Sunday, 19 July 2026 00:04; Last Updated on Sunday, 19 July 2026 06:55; Published on Sunday, 19 July 2026 00:04; Written by SWSN Football Desk

SATURDAY JULY 18, 2026
World Cup 3/4th play off
England 6-4 France HT 4-0 @ Miami Stadium
Rice 3 Konsa 18 Saka 37 45+1 87 pen Bellingham 90+8

T20 BLAST! men's finals day results July 18, 2026

Details: Created on Saturday, 18 July 2026 21:22; Last Updated on Sunday, 19 July 2026 04:47; Published on Saturday, 18 July 2026 21:22; Written by ROSS REID at fixtures desk

#support #SWcricket * all starts weather-permitting

SATURDAY JULY 18 semi-finals @ EDGBASTON
Northants 143 beat Somerset 126-9 by 17 runs
Hampshire 187-3 beat Notts 160 by 27 runs