Category Archives: News

Second Referees Clinic

Posted on 27/01/2014 by Dave

Andrew Potter (SWVA Officials Secretary) held a half hour clinic at the Riverside LC in Exeter on Sunday. The focus was on the duties of the Second Referee, it was well attended and everyone had the opportunity to put it … Continue reading →

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SW U16 Girls

Posted on 26/01/2014 by Dave

The SW U16 girls IRC development squad had a run out today at the latest round of the EDVA Ladies Development Tournament. The team took on six other teams from Torexe, Marjon University, Taunton, Kings and Ivybridge. Final Result: (1st … Continue reading →

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Volleyball Coaching courses in Cardiff

Posted on 26/01/2014 by Dave

I am pleased to announce that I have been able to pencil in some dates at Cardiff Metropolitan University for a Level 1 and Level 2 UKCC course.  I am in the process of confirming these details, however as you … Continue reading →

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Sportbeat Festival of Music, Sport and Family Fun

Posted on 22/01/2014 by Dave

The SportBeat Festival is guaranteed to be an action-packed weekend; it’s an event for all the family to enjoy.  Oxstalls Sports Park is the venue, previously used for the hugely popular Timeout Gloucester City Festival of Volleyball, which ran for … Continue reading →

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Sporting Entrance Scholarships at Swansea University

Posted on 20/01/2014 by Dave

I am writing to let you know about Sporting Entrance Scholarships at Swansea University (http://www.swan.ac.uk/scholarships/sports-scholarships/). Scholarships of £1000 per annum (and renewable for three years) are granted to students who reached a nationally recognised level of excellence. The aforementioned scholarship … Continue reading →

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Volleyball Personality of the Year

Posted on 19/01/2014 by Dave

This is your opportunity to recognise the best in our sport. And you haven’t got long to decide as voting closes on Monday 10 February. So who do you think has made a difference this season? Once you’ve decided, please … Continue reading →

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Eurovolley

Posted on 19/01/2014 by Dave

Witamy in Polish, Bienvenue in French and Benvenuto in Italian. WELCOME in Polish, French and Italian. Welcome to this great new idea which encourages as many people from the Polish, French and Italian communities to start playing volleyball here in the UK. Volleyball … Continue reading →

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2014 Exeter Challenge Entry Forms

Posted on 19/01/2014 by Dave

The Challenge: Can your team come out on top in a series of seventeen minute timed matches, it’s intense, competitive and enjoyable. A complete cross section of teams take part each year. As always, please book your place early. Entry … Continue reading →

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Inter Regional Championships Finals Confirmed

Posted on 06/01/2014 by Dave

The 2014 Inter Regional Championships event has now been confirm, the SW will be entering all age groups and will be looking to defend our 2013 U16 Girls Title. For the last few years the event has been held at … Continue reading →

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Finding Funds via Just Giving

Posted on 05/01/2014 by Dave

We often hear that finding funds is difficult. London School, Chadwell Heath Academy, have shown that it is possible. Having won the VE U16 Title in 2013, they requested the nomination for the ISF World Schools Championship. They got it … Continue reading →

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