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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.
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SWPL EAST Plymouth Marjon 1 Ivybridge Town 3
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- Created on Sunday, 19 March 2023 12:44
- Last Updated on Monday, 20 March 2023 13:01
- Published on Sunday, 19 March 2023 12:44
- Written by GRAHAM HAMBLY football correspondent
A LIVELY second half performance helped Ivybridge Town claim their second win in four days.Despite having a good share of possession on the 3G pitch, Ivybridge struggled to break down the university side during the first half and suffered a blow on the stroke of half-time when Jake Lane put the ball into his own net while attempting to clear a dangerous cross from Alangel Joseph.
SCHUMACHER DELIGHT at 17th home league win
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- Created on Saturday, 18 March 2023 23:17
- Last Updated on Monday, 20 March 2023 13:20
- Published on Saturday, 18 March 2023 23:17
- Written by ROSS REID at Home Park
Steven Schumacher was delighted with his promotion-chasing Plymouth side as they scored at “perfect times” to beat League One basement side Forest Green Rovers 2-0.“The most important thing today was that we got the win,” admitted Schumacher.
LEAGUE ONE Plymouth Argyle 2 Forest Green Rovers 0
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- Created on Saturday, 18 March 2023 20:14
- Last Updated on Monday, 20 March 2023 13:19
- Published on Saturday, 18 March 2023 20:14
- Written by ROSS REID at Home Park
Promotion-chasing Plymouth Argyle returned to winning ways with a comfortable home win over League One basement side Forest Green Rovers.It was the Greens 17th home league win from 19 games and puts their automatic promotion bid back on track following a 3-0 defeat at promotion rivals Barnsley.
REGIONAL RUGBY RESULTS March 18
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- Created on Saturday, 18 March 2023 16:59
- Last Updated on Sunday, 19 March 2023 13:18
- Published on Saturday, 18 March 2023 16:59
- Written by SWSN rugby desk
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Regional 1 South Central
Banbury 29 Bournemouth 10
Camberley 29 Brighton 10
Regional 1 South West
Chew Valley 69 Old Centralians 19
Drybrook 43 Brixham 0
Exmouth 31 Okehampton 17
Lydney 43 Camborne 35
SWPL EAST Ivybridge Town 3 Elburton Villa 0
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- Created on Thursday, 16 March 2023 10:15
- Last Updated on Thursday, 16 March 2023 10:26
- Published on Thursday, 16 March 2023 10:15
- Written by GRAHAM HAMBLY at Erme Valley
THERE was a welcome boost for Ivybridge Town with their first win in six games when they beat local rivals Elburton Villa 3-0 in the South West Peninsula League at Erme Valley last night.Victory came on the back of a double defeat, home and away, against seventh placed Sidmouth following the news of a breakdown in merger talks between the Peninsula and Western Leagues which effectively ended Ivybridge’s hopes of playing at a higher level next season.
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