PLYMOUTH Argyle easily topped their group in the FA Women’s National League Cup by beating lower league side Bristol Rovers 6-0 away on Sunday. The Pilgrims finished with a 100 per cent record in their four-team group, which also featured Bridgwater United and Marine Academy Plymouth. The Greens did the damage in the second half … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2025
GALLERY: Pictures from the 2025 Plymouth Harbour 10k in aid of the charity Devon Mind
HUNDREDS of runners ran around the Plymouth seafront on Sunday morning in aid of the mental health charity Devon Mind. The organisation once again held their annual Plymouth Harbour 10k that saw competitors run from Mount Batten to Commercial Wharf. The run followed the South West Coast Path through Turnchapel, Hooe Lake, Radford Park and … Continue reading
RUGBY REPORTS: Devonport Services overcome slow start to beat Ivybridge and progress in the Devon Senior Cup
A MUCH-changed Devonport Services side overcame a slow start to beat lower league neighbours Ivybridge 40-12 at Cross-in-Hand on Saturday and progress through to the semi-finals of the Devon Senior Cup. Regional Two South West outfit Ivybridge, who once again had a young side out, had stormed into a 12-0 lead after just eight minutes … Continue reading
RUGBY PREVIEWS: Ivybridge look to upset higher league Devonport Services in the Devon Senior Cup
DEVONPORT Services and Ivybridge lock horns on Saturday at Cross-in-Hand in the quarter-finals of the Devon Senior Cup (3pm). Regional One South West side Services are the highest ranked team in the competition, having come down from National Two West, while Ivybridge are now in Regional Two South West after their relegation last season. But … Continue reading
Athletes from the region impress at the Torbay 10k and Torbay Half Marathon events
A NUMBER of the region’s athletes impressed at the Torbay 10k and Torbay Half Marathon events on Sunday. In the 10k, Erme Valley Harriers teenager Luke Hayes, an under-17 athlete, finished third overall and first under-20 in a quick time of 33 minutes and 27 seconds. He was only beaten by winner Tom Merson, who … Continue reading
WOMEN’S FOOTBALL: Argyle produce four-star display on their travels, plus FA Cup joy for Plympton
PLYMOUTH Argyle claimed their first FAWNL Southern Premier Division away victory of the season as they beat Lewes 4-0 at the Dripping Pan stadium on Sunday. Lewes had not been beaten on their own patch for more than a year, but third-placed Argyle comfortably picked up three points in East Sussex. They went in front … Continue reading
RUGBY REPORTS: Home league wins for Devonport Services and Ivybridge, while OPMs bag cup victory at Liskeard
DEVONPORT Services ran in seven tries to beat St Austell 41-17 at the Rectory on Saturday and maintain their 100 per cent start to their Regional One South West campaign. Impressively, seven different players – Henry Gliddon, Toby Knowles, Tom Davies, Tyler Busfield, Sam Brown, Mike Rickard and Tom Richards – touched down for them … Continue reading
RUGBY PREVIEWS: Services and Ivybridge look to make home advantage tell, while Oaks and OPMs eye cup success
DEVONPORT Services will be looking to maintain their 100 per cent record in Regional One South West on Saturday when they host St Austell at the Rectory. Services have claimed a full 10 points from their opening two games against Sidmouth and Royal Wootton Bassett to take an early lead in the standings. St Austell, … Continue reading
WOMEN’S FOOTBALL: Home frustration for Plymouth Argyle and Marine Academy, but joy for Plympton and SB Oak Villa
PLYMOUTH Argyle were left frustrated after conceding a late goal to draw 1-1 at Home Park with AFC Wimbledon on Sunday in the FAWNL Southern Premier Division. The Pilgrims looked like they were going to continue their 100 per cent home record this season after taking a first half lead courtesy of a penalty by … Continue reading
GALLERY: Tavistock AC’s Holland powers to a comprehensive victory in the Storm the Fort 10k
TAVISTOCK AC’s Adam Holland claimed victory in the inaugural Storm the Fort 10k that took place on Sunday morning. Holland took victory in the multi-terrain race around Budshead Woods and finishing at Woodland Fort in 36 minutes and 40 seconds. He was well in front of the rest of the field, with Storm Plymouth’s Daniel … Continue reading