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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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FA VASE Joy for Hammers! Badgers & Bucks so close...

Details: Created on Monday, 14 February 2022 15:24; Last Updated on Tuesday, 15 February 2022 07:12; Published on Monday, 14 February 2022 15:24; Written by ROSS REID on the road to Wembley

Wessex Premier high fliers Hamworthy United will have home advantage in FA Vase quarter finals following a 3-1 home fifth round win over Tunbridge Wells.

Tim Sills' Poole-based Hammers won through to the last eight thanks to a Bailey Rowe hat-trick and a Shane Murphy penalty save in front of 661 at the County Ground.

WESTERN LEAGUE Premier Division round-up week 29

Details: Created on Monday, 14 February 2022 12:31; Last Updated on Tuesday, 15 February 2022 10:42; Published on Monday, 14 February 2022 12:41; Written by TOM HISCOTT Western League correspondent

Western Leaguelogo Kevin Hill's Exmouth Town became the second side this season to reach the 50-point mark, edging to a 1-0 victory at home to in-form Shepton Mallet.

The only goal of the game came inside the opening 60 seconds, with new signing Levi Landricombe finding the back of the net on his league debut for the hosts.

WESTERN LEAGUE First Division round-up week 29

Details: Created on Monday, 14 February 2022 12:14; Last Updated on Monday, 14 February 2022 13:04; Published on Monday, 14 February 2022 12:14; Written by TOM HISCOTT Western League correspondent

Western Leaguelogo Bath side Odd Down produced a stunning performance to win 8-3 at Longwell Green Sports to maintain their top six spot.

Leading scorer Luke Bryan played a starring role, scoring twice in each half, while Omar Simpson also struck twice for the visitors.

KJM SPORT REPORT unlucky 13 for Millbrook XI

Details: Created on Monday, 14 February 2022 11:51; Last Updated on Monday, 14 February 2022 13:04; Published on Monday, 14 February 2022 11:51; Written by KEVIN MARRIOTT with Millbrook boss Macca Brown

Thirteen proved to be unlucky for Millbrook on Saturday as their 12-match unbeaten league run ended in spectacular fashion at the AJN Stadium.

By the law of averages the Brook were due a Western Premier defeat but the scale of it - 6-0 at Keynsham - came as a shock to anyone who has had the pleasure of watching them on a regular basis this season.

MENS HOCKEY LEAGUE weekend February 12/13

Details: Created on Sunday, 13 February 2022 16:10; Last Updated on Sunday, 13 February 2022 20:38; Published on Sunday, 13 February 2022 16:10; Written by ROSS REID Hockey Correspondent

SUNDAY FEBRUARY 13
Free-to-see national league hockey
MHL 1 North
Cardiff & Met 4-2 City of Peterborough
MHL 1 South
Brighton & Hove 3-1 Havant
Southgate 2-5 Team Bath Buccs
Teddington 4-3 Reading
MHL West
Cheltenham 1-2 Plymouth Marjon
Chichester 2-2 Exeter University 2s
Clifton Robinsons 1-3 Cardiff University
Fareham 3-3 Bristol University HT 3-0
Isca 4-0 Ashmoor