FRED SMALE scored a hat-trick of tries as OPMs overcame city rivals Plymouth Argaum 34-21 at a sunny Bickleigh Down on Saturday in Counties Two Devon. Both sides were missing a host of players for the rearranged league clash. Argaum did have more territory and possession, but they were unable to make it tell either … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH Argaum will try for a second time to host city rivals OPMs at Bickleigh Down in Counties Two Devon on Saturday. The original match pencilled in for earlier this month was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch. Snow, hail and heavy rain have battered the ground this week, but the club are hopeful that … Continue reading
WEST Country Hawks Rugby Club’s Bruno Carrico will make his Great Britain debut this weekend at the 2024 Musholm Cup in Denmark. The event, which gets underway today, is the first stop in a busy competition schedule for the GB team ahead of this summer’s Olympic Games in Paris. Carrico is delighted to get the … Continue reading
PLYMSTOCK Oaks’ Corey Jamieson was one of Devon’s try scorers as they won back the Tamar Cup by beating Cornwall 28-5 in horrendous weather at Ivybridge on Wednesday night. Devon fielded probably their strongest side for a number of seasons, which was heavily based around Devonport Services’ Regional One South West title-winning side and fellow … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH diver Amelie Underwood won two medals for Great Britain at the 8 Nations Youth Diving Meet in Turin at the weekend. The talented youngster returned from the competition in Italy with a silver and a bronze medal. Her silver came in the junior A girls’ one-metre springboard where she battled Germany’s Emily Deml and … Continue reading
MARINE Academy Plymouth have reached the semi-finals of the South West Women’s Premier League Cup after beating Pucklechurch 2-0 away on Sunday. Captain Samantha Drewery scored in the first half before Carmen Morison sealed the victory for the Plymouth side in the second period. In the South West Premier Division, Liskeard Athletic were beaten 3-0 … Continue reading
DEVONPORT Services can look forward to locking horns with the likes of Redruth, Camborne and Clifton in National League Two West next season after sealing the Regional One South West title on Saturday. Services dug deep to beat Lydney 24-20 away in their penultimate league match to guarantee promotion to level four for the first … Continue reading
COME 5pm on Saturday, Devonport Services might just be celebrating promotion to National League rugby. Services make the long trip to Lydney knowing any kind of a win in the Forest of Dean will secure them the Regional One South West title and with it the move up to level four. “If we win on … Continue reading
TAVISTOCK AC’s Charlotte and Hannah Walker and City of Plymouth’s Molly Shorey and Molly Gilbey were part of the Devon senior girls’ team that claimed glory at the English Schools’ Cross Country Championships at Pontefract on Saturday. Devon totally dominated the team event in that age group, winning by a massive 124 points in West … Continue reading
ELLIE SARA scored two late goals to secure Plymouth Argyle a 2-2 draw with second-placed Hashtag United at Marjon on Sunday in the FA Women’s National League Southern Premier Division. The Pilgrims found themselves trailing 2-0 at the break, with Wiktoria Franc netting in the first minute for the visitors and Valentine Pursey adding their … Continue reading