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
DEVONPORT Services are now just one win away from playing National League rugby after they claimed a 26-6 away victory at Launceston on Saturday. It was Services’ first league triumph at Polson Bridge and they also scored four tries to secure the all-important bonus point. It means with just two games to go in the … Continue reading
IT IS a massive weekend for Devonport Services as they attempt to move one step closer to the Regional One South West title when they make the short trip across the Tamar to take on Launceston at Polson Bridge. If Services win, they would only need one victory from their remaining two matches against Lydney … Continue reading
TAVISTOCK AC’s Thomas Hennessey made his mark at his first national-level cross-country event at the weekend. The youngster finished fifth for Devon in the under-13 boys’ race at the combined British Athletics Cross Challenge Final and the UK Inter-Counties Cross Country Championships at Wollaton Park on Saturday. There was also another strong run from his … Continue reading
PLYMSTOCK Oaks’ title hopes suffered a blow as they were beaten 14-5 away at Penryn. It means with three games to go they stay in second place, but they have now played the same number of fixtures as leaders Tiverton, who are one point ahead of them. Third-placed Paignton, who they play on the final … Continue reading