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Rule Changes

Rule changes – There is not a tremendous amount of changes that will worry anyone – the main changes are in regards to sanctions which I will clarify below with the other minor rectifications – I expect these new rules … Continue reading

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CEV Equipment Allocation

In the summer the SWVA was allocated 16 CEV nets and 33 Mikasa balls from the CEV sponsored Youth Beach Volleyball Summer Fest at Sandbanks Poole. Following the event, Clubs were invited to put in a request for a share … Continue reading

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Mini-Vollleyball Grand Prix

A quick reminder that the first Mini-Vollleyball Grand Prix takes place on  Saturday 19th October at the Christie Miller Sports Centre in Melksham, SN12 6QU.  It starts at 12 noon and expected to finish around 4 p.m.  The cost of … Continue reading

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Sitting Volleyball Grand Prix 1

The first of 5 Sitting Grand Prix events took place today at the National Volleyball Centre, Kettering. East London Lynx, 2012-13 Champions, and Loughborough Lions opened proceedings. It was the former who got off to a winning start, taking the … Continue reading

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EDVA Ladies Development Tournament – Round One

Eight teams took part in round one of this years Ladies Development Tournament, the action started at mid day with teams playing a quick set of pool matches to determine the afternoon match session. The Match sessions took the form … Continue reading

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New Referees Uniform

In the 2013/14 season, VE referee commission have decided to change the uniform as well as the badge on the approved shirts. These are available at www.kitlocker.com/ve-referees-clothing Whilst everyone is encouraged to get the new shirt complete with the new … Continue reading

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Sainsbury’s 2013 School Games Results

The four Sainsbury’s 2013 School Games medal matches concluded a fantastic showcase of junior talent from across Great Britain.  England South emerged as the overall winner, having won Gold in both the Girls and Boys tournaments.   Girls’ Gold medal … Continue reading

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Wales show signs of progress at 2013 School Games

Welsh youngsters are closing the gap on their English and Scottish counterparts, according to Sandra Stoll, the head coach and vice-president of Volleyball Wales. Wales beat only Northern Ireland in the under-17 boys’ volleyball at the recent Sainsbury’s School Games … Continue reading

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Volleython

A few photos from the Plymouth Marjon 25 hour Volleython at the Plymouth Life Centre. A selection of guest teams and players from around the region came down to challenge the Marjon Players. More photos via the Media heading

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Coaches Survey

Dear Registered Coaches in the South West and volleyball colleagues I had organised a UKCC Level 2 course in Somerset which was to take part this month, but had to be cancelled. Unfortunately there will be a few disappointed who … Continue reading

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