PLYMOUTH Argyle Ladies will be playing arguably their most important game of the season on Sunday when they entertain West Bromwich Albion in the semi-finals of the National League Plate at Manadon (2pm). The race for a top two finish in the league looks to be over, but this is believed to be the furthest … Continue reading
IVYBRIDGE head coach Gareth Elliott wants his team to play with the same intensity they showed in their last outing against leaders Barnstaple when they travel to bottom side Bracknell on Saturday in the South West Premier. The Bridgers upset Barnstaple by winning 17-10 at Cross-in-Hand two weeks ago in wet and windy conditions. They … Continue reading
ERME Valley Harriers triple jumper Sam Trigg made his return to action at the weekend by claiming victory at the Brunel Jumps and Throws Festival at Uxbridge. Trigg, who represented Great Britain at the 2017 World University Games, has struggled with injuries since returning from a successful spell in America. In his first competitive UK … Continue reading
CARADON Swimming Club have added training sessions at Mount Kelly’s Olympic pool and the St Mellion International Resort as they look to continue the progress they have made over the last few years. The club, whose training locations have traditionally been at Saltash and Liskeard, ended 2019 by winning promotion to Western Division One of … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH Diving’s Matthew Dixon added another international medal to his collection on Sunday by claiming bronze in the men’s platform event at the FINA Grand Prix in Rostock. The British champion improved through each round to finish behind Russia’s Rusian Ternovoi and Canada’s Ethan Pitman at the competition in Germany. Dixon could not quite hit … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH Argyle Ladies suffered a disappointing 3-0 away defeat to in-form Yeovil Town on Sunday in the National League Southern Premier Division. The match was switched to the artificial pitch at Bridgwater College and both sides struggled in the swirling wind. However, Argyle manager Dave Leonard was not happy with his fourth-placed side’s showing in … Continue reading
PLYMSTOCK Albion Oaks boosted their Cornwall/Devon League play-off hopes by hammering Veor 52-5 at Horsham Fields on Saturday. The bonus point win has moved Oaks level on points with second-placed Paignton with just six games to go. “We said before the game that we weren’t going to underestimate them,” said Oaks coach Aiden Taylor. “But … Continue reading
CITY of Plymouth’s David King retained his British indoor 60m hurdles title in Glasgow on Saturday. King comfortably took victory at the Emirates Arena with a 7.78 second run. Woodford Green’s Cameron Fillery was second in 7.85, with Bexley’s Ethan Akanni third in 7.92 seconds. The Plymouth athlete had earlier run 7.86 seconds to win … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH Argyle Ladies return to action after a three week lay-off on Sunday when they face a difficult trip to Bridgwater College to play Yeovil Town in the National League Southern Premier Division. The Pilgrims beat Yeovil 5-1 at home in September, but the Glovers have lost just one league game since then – a … Continue reading
PLYMSTOCK Albion Oaks’ season has been extended after their game with Bude last week was postponed due to Storm Dennis. The two clubs, who are both still in the fight for second place in the Cornwall/Devon League, will now meet on Saturday, April 25 – seven days after they had been due to finish. This … Continue reading