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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MENS HOCKEY Exeter must-win play-off games
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- Created on Monday, 23 April 2018 07:52
- Last Updated on Monday, 23 April 2018 20:34
- Published on Monday, 23 April 2018 07:52
- Written by ROSS REID hockey correspondent
Exeter University face two must-win England Hockey play-off games next weekend if they want to win promotion back to the Men’s Premier Division.
The Conference West champions were beaten 2-1 by Notttingham University in their play-off opener in Nottingham yesterday despite taking a 12th minute lead through Sam Hooper following a penalty corner.
GAME FACE ON! It's a special sporting Saturday...
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- Created on Saturday, 21 April 2018 09:49
- Last Updated on Saturday, 21 April 2018 09:54
- Published on Saturday, 21 April 2018 09:49
It’s that incredibly exciting time for sports in the region when hockey, rugby union and football seasons are coming to an end – and the cricket, athletics, golf and tennis seasons start.
Promotion, play-off and relegation issues will be decided today at rugby union grounds across the South West.
SW RUGBY SHORTS New Bath Combination finals date
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- Created on Thursday, 12 April 2018 06:41
- Last Updated on Thursday, 12 April 2018 08:05
- Published on Thursday, 12 April 2018 06:41
- Written by ROSS REID at base of the scrum
Combination Finals night at Bath Rugby’s Recreation Ground has been rescheduled Wednesday April 25 following “adverse weather conditions over the last few days”.
The finals – Chippenham RFC vs Keynsham RFC in the cup and Corsham RFC vs Stothert & Pitt RFC in the vase – were originally scheduled to take place on April 11.
TORQUAY UNITED must-win games to avoid drop
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- Created on Wednesday, 11 April 2018 09:27
- Last Updated on Wednesday, 11 April 2018 18:18
- Published on Wednesday, 11 April 2018 09:27
- Written by ROSS REID at Plainmoor
Back to back defeats have left Torquay United on the brink of relegation from the National League.
United have four must-win final league games ahead of them – kicking off at home to FC Halifax Town on Saturday – if they are to stand any chance of avoiding relegation to National League South.
EXETER CHIEFS first summer capture is Welsh winger
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- Created on Tuesday, 27 March 2018 11:02
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 27 March 2018 11:26
- Published on Tuesday, 27 March 2018 11:02
- Written by MARK STEVENS at Sandy Park
Wales and British Lions winger Alex Cuthbert is joining Exeter Chiefs from Cardiff Blues.
The 27-year-old back has agreed a three-year deal with the reigning Aviva Premiership champions and will team up with his new club in summer ahead of the 2018/19 season.
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