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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LING PRAISE FOR MANSELL WINNER
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- Created on Wednesday, 25 January 2012 07:14
- Last Updated on Wednesday, 25 January 2012 12:09
- Published on Wednesday, 25 January 2012 07:14
- Written by Ross Reid at Plainmoor
A smash of brilliance from Gulls skipper Lee Mansell brightened up sixth placed Torquay United’s scrappy 1-0 home win over second from bottom Dagenham & Redbridge.
United boss Martin Ling said: “It was a great winner, it stood out as bright spot and Lee has now got nine goals now.”
PGA WEST REGION UNVEIL 2012 FIXTURES
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- Created on Tuesday, 24 January 2012 09:37
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 24 January 2012 09:41
- Published on Tuesday, 24 January 2012 09:37
- Written by Ross Reid
The Cornish Riviera Festival will tee off this year’s mouth-watering 2012 PGA West Region programme.
The annual festival three-day festival takes place over three outstanding north coast links courses - Trevose Golf & Country Club, St Enodoc and Newquay - between April 17 and 19.
SAXONS HOMECOMING FOR DEVON'S HOPPER
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- Created on Monday, 23 January 2012 17:31
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 24 January 2012 14:49
- Published on Monday, 23 January 2012 17:32
- Written by Ross Reid
Exeter-born Harlequins centre Matt Hopper will be hoping to celebrate his 27th birthday on Sunday with a homecoming debut for England Saxons against Irish Wolfhounds at Sandy Park on Saturday (1700).
The 26-year-old joined Quins from Cornish Pirates last season and has just been called into the Saxons training squad for the first time.
FA VASE LATEST: LARKS AWAY TO BAY IN LAST 16
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- Created on Monday, 23 January 2012 12:03
- Last Updated on Monday, 23 January 2012 12:13
- Published on Monday, 23 January 2012 12:03
- Written by Ross Reid
Bath’s Larkhall Athletic have been drawn away to unbeaten Kent League leaders Herne Bay in the FA Vase fifth round on Saturday February 11.
The Larks - managed by Wayne Thorne - are the last remaining Western League side in the last 16 following Saturday’s 3-2 win at Reading Town.
NEXT STOP PARIS FOR EXETER'S EURO STARS
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- Created on Monday, 23 January 2012 08:43
- Last Updated on Monday, 23 January 2012 09:17
- Published on Monday, 23 January 2012 08:43
- Written by Ross Reid
Exeter Chiefs will visit French giants Stade Francais Paris in the Amlin Challenge Cup quarter finals in the first week in April.
Stade Francais beat visiting Worcester Warriors 33-10 on Saturday night to secure home advantage in the last eight.
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