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SW Champs QR Codes for 2026

Posted on 07/05/2026 by Dave

It’s SW Champs this weekend, time to find out who is the top women’s and men’s teams in the region for 2026. With 31 teams playing on five courts across two venues, all results will be online and the larger … Continue reading →

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Volleyball England Volunteer Recognition

Posted on 06/01/2026 by Dave

Volunteer Pin Badges As you may know, Volleyball England relaunched its ‘Volunteer Pin Badge’ scheme last year to reward the volunteers who have contributed the following lengths of service to volleyball: • Bronze pin badge – 5 years of service … Continue reading →

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New Sponsors for the Wales Volleyball Academy

Posted on 25/11/2025 by Dave

The Wales Volleyball Academy is proud to announce its partnership with two esteemed sponsors, Aerfin and Bedwas Self Storage. The generous support and donation from these two Welsh companies has enabled us to outfit our U18 teams with their first … Continue reading →

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2025 SWVA Referee of the Year Award – Chessie Bentley

Posted on 10/11/2025 by Neil Bentley

With the start of the new season, finally we could present Chessie Bentley with our referee of the year trophy. The presentation was done by our treasurer Neil Bentley before the two officiated together at Avanti Gardens School.

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2025 SWVA Doreen Dingle Award – Rob Young

Posted on 06/10/2025 by Dave

The Doreen Dingle Award being presented to Rob Young by Dave Reece (Vice Chair) It’s taken a while but we finally caught up with this year’s winner of the Doreen Dingle Administrator Award, Rob Young. Rob took on the running … Continue reading →

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VE Changes in the Volunteer Category

Posted on 24/09/2025 by Dave

A number of people have raised the question on the VE Volunteer Membership charge of £5, this year, details and links below: For the first time, volunteer membership will incur a small charge and Choudhary added: “While registering for free … Continue reading →

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SWVA Donation to Trade Aid Tanzania

Posted on 03/09/2025 by Dave

The SWVA Committee has decided to retire our old U17 Boys kit and have chosen to donate it to Trade Aid, Mikindani, Tanzania. As well as the shirts, we could add other volleyball donations, so if you have any spare … Continue reading →

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SWVA League Match Scoresheets

Posted on 25/07/2025 by Dave

Following the trial of SWVA league match scoresheets last season, we have recently taken deliver of a bulk order of 1,200 scoresheets, which should last us a few seasons. As well as the match details, they also include Player registration … Continue reading →

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SW Vets 2025 Entries

Posted on 10/07/2025 by Dave

Entries are now open to enter the SW Vets tournament on Sunday 30th November 2025. Please see sw-vets-tournament for more details and the link to book your place. As always places are limited to 12 on a first come, first … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Michaela Willis – Our New SW Chair

Posted on 08/06/2025 by Dave

After fourteen years as SWVA Chairman, I have decided to step down from the role this year and I would like to welcome and introduce Michaela Willis, as your new chair. Michaela has been working with us for a few … Continue reading →

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