Category Archives: News

Back in May (at the AGM), Andrew Smith was award the 2012 Bert Williams Referee Award. Being such an active referee, it has taken us until August before we could catch up with Andrew and present him with his award. … Continue reading →

We have recently set up a new club website at a different web address. The new address is as follows, www.lydneyvolleyballclub.co.uk We are a friendly, welcoming and highly competitive club, founded in Lydney, Gloucestershire in 1982. Founded by a small … Continue reading →

Dear friends and family, we have been shortlisted and we are up against 3 other clubs in the Somerset county for the top prize of £5,000. You are all very busy in your lives and if you have not time … Continue reading →

Courtesy of Thomas Cook London 2012, the official short break and hospitality provider for the London 2012 Olympics, we are delighted to be able to offer genuine fans of Volleyball an exclusive opportunity to get closer to the London 2012 … Continue reading →

How can I gain an edge over my opponent? Last week I was working with the England Volleyball Cadet squad and their coach Denise Austin was talking about gaining “the edge”. We were looking at how these young players could … Continue reading →

The June 2012 SWVA Newsletter is now available to members on the Members Page.

Volleyball England is pleased to announce that the registrations for clubs, coaches and referees are now open for the 2012-2013 season! We are now offering a Price Freeze on last season’s registration fees until the 6th July 2012 – so … Continue reading →

All 12 teams are now known for the women’s competition with the men’s final teams qualifying on 10 June. For more information on the Qualification Criteria and competitions: olympics/london2012/qualification_process Women Host Allocation Great Britain 2011 World Cup winner Italy 2011 … Continue reading →

Entries are now open for next season for the SW League. Entry forms and rules are available on the Competitions page Closing date for entries 15th July 2012

Cary Wicks from Bournmouth, Dorset has been named Volleyball England’s New Volunteer of the Year. This prestigious Award is designed to recognize a volunteer who has begun their involvement in volleyball within the past year and have already made a … Continue reading →