EIGHT talented teenage athletes from City of Plymouth and Tavistock AC have secured places on England Athletics’ Youth Talent Programme for 2023/24. Plymouth’s Adam Dingley, Nubia Evans-Shields, Nicolas Maczugowski and Poppy Northcott and Tavistock’s Louisa Hess, Phoebe Milburn, Ella Patterson and Rory Summers have all been named among the latest cohorts after impressive seasons. The … Continue reading
TAMAR Trotters’ Bex Ezra-Ham and Tavistock’s Thomas Hennessy, Tristan Bigham and Evie Welsh were among the winners as the Westward Cross Country League returned on Sunday at Newnham Park. In temperatures more associated to track running rather than cross country, Ezra-Ham led the way from start to finish in the senior women’s race. She finished … Continue reading
TAYA POMFRET scored an injury-time winner as Plymouth Argyle returned to winning ways in the FA Women’s National League Southern Premier Division. Pomfret pounced on a loose ball in the penalty area following a corner to secure the Pilgrims a 2-1 away victory over winless Chatham Town. Chatham had enjoyed the better of the first … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH Argaum were unable to add the Devon Junior Bowl to last season’s Counties Three Devon West title as they were beaten 31-24 by in-form Dartmouth at Wessex Way on Saturday. The showpiece 2023 final had been delayed from April after Dartmouth reached – and won – the Papa Johns Community Cup. Argaum, now in … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH Argaum will be looking to pick up some more silverware on Saturday when they take on Dartmouth away in the delayed 2022-23 Devon Junior Bowl final (1.45pm). The showpiece event should have been played in April, but had to be delayed after Dartmouth reached the Papa Johns Community Cup final. Argaum, who won the … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH Argyle were knocked out of the FAWNL League Cup by Cardiff City on Sunday. The Pilgrims were beaten 3-1 away at the Amdani HIl Arena. They had led for a large part of the game after Erin O’Shea scored after a good ball by Charlotte Whitmore. They held that lead until the 72nd minute when … Continue reading
DEVONPORT Services bounced back from their first defeat of the season in style on Saturday by running in seven tries to beat big rivals Brixham 39-22 at the Rectory. Head coach Ben Russell had asked for a reaction from his side after their heavy 41-16 loss at Barnstaple seven days earlier and he was delighted … Continue reading