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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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MINOR COUNTIES CRICKET regional results 2018
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- Created on Monday, 20 August 2018 21:04
- Last Updated on Sunday, 02 June 2019 08:05
- Published on Monday, 20 August 2018 21:04
Monday August 20 Minor Counties Championship Western Division
round 5 day 3 of 3
Sidmouth CC Devon CCC 426-9 & 218-5 dec Dorset CCC 186 & 23-0
South Wilts CC Wiltshire CCC 371 Herefordshire CCC 259 & 128-5
Banbury CC Oxfordshire CCC 246 & 135 Cornwall CCC 270 & 13-0
Oswestry CC Shropshire CCC 356 Wales Minor Counties CC 421 & 95-4
Chester Broughton Hall CC Cheshire CCC 254-9 & 99 Berkshire CCC 148 & 93-2
MINOR MATTERS Bess hits unbeaten double century
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- Created on Monday, 20 August 2018 08:40
- Last Updated on Monday, 20 August 2018 08:52
- Published on Monday, 20 August 2018 08:40
- Written by ROSS REID at the crease
Josh Bess scored an unbeaten double century as Devon amassed 426-6 against Dorset in their fifth round Minor Counties Western Division match against border rivals Dorset at Sidmouth CC yesterday.Devon skipper Bess - brother of Test player Dom - smashed seven sixes and 19 fours on his way to 203 not out.
LEAGUE CUP round one regional round-up
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- Created on Wednesday, 15 August 2018 08:29
- Last Updated on Wednesday, 15 August 2018 16:43
- Published on Wednesday, 15 August 2018 08:29
- Written by ROSS REID
Matt Taylor’s winning start as Exeter City manager continued as the League Two pace setters won through to the League Cup second round following a 4-2 penalty shoot-out win to knockout Championship Ipswich Town.City central defender Troy Brown cancelled out Kayden Jackson’s 37th minute opener as the tie finished 1-1 after 90 minutes at St James Park.
CLUB CRICKET Washout sweeps in from West
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- Created on Sunday, 12 August 2018 07:24
- Last Updated on Sunday, 12 August 2018 13:12
- Published on Sunday, 12 August 2018 07:24
- Written by MICHAEL WEEKS cricket correspondent
There was all but a complete wash out in yesterday’s Cornwall Cricket League as torrential rain swept in from the West.Only two of 67 fixtured league matches started in the county, at Truro and Porthleven.
BOWLS Torquay's Tolchard national singles champion
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- Created on Saturday, 11 August 2018 18:17
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 14 August 2018 12:48
- Published on Saturday, 11 August 2018 18:17
- Written by ALISTAIR HOLLIS bowls correspondent
Devon’s international star Sophie Tolchard has won the Women’s National Singles Bowls Championship at Victoria Park, Royal Leamington Spa.The 26-year-old from Torquay defeated Lincolnshire’s Amy Gowshall 21-5 in the final to secure the title for the second time, following her first national singles success in 2015.
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