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2021-22 SWVA Awards

Posted on 11/06/2022 by Dave

The South West Volleyball Association appreciates the importance of volunteers in our sport and the huge contribution they make. The Annual Awards go a little way to recognise their contribution and we hope that clubs and members will nominate those … Continue reading →

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A Blended SW Meeting

Posted on 11/06/2022 by Dave

It was our first face to face committee meeting since 2019 today, for the AGM at Western Super Mare, it was good to finally all meet up. In yet another first for the SWVA, an on line option with members … Continue reading →

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SW League entries are now OPEN

Posted on 11/06/2022 by Rachel Swindell

Following today’s SWVA AGM, entries are now open for next season.  Entry forms and rules can be found on the SWVA website at https://www.swva.org.uk/competitions. We have left the COVID appendix in for the moment, but will review this closer to … Continue reading →

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SWVA AGM 2022

Posted on 18/05/2022 by Dave

I would like to provide you with notice of the SW Volleyball Association Annual General Meeting. We hope to be able to make this our first face-to-face meeting since 2019. This will take place on Saturday June 11th, 2022 at … Continue reading →

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New VE Web Site

Posted on 17/05/2022 by Dave

Volleyball England has a new web site, with the SW Girls on their IRC page. Plenty of drop-down menus to chose from and a number of web site errors at the time of writing. VE writes – Today, Volleyball England … Continue reading →

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SW Champs 2022

Posted on 16/05/2022 by Dave

After many years at the Plymouth Kitto Centre, the SW Champs moved across town to the Plymouth Marjon University for this year’s Championships. A three court venue with the usual facilities for the 20 invited team (170 plus players) at … Continue reading →

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2021/22 SW League Presentations

Posted on 15/05/2022 by Dave

The SWVA League Presentations took place today at Plymouth Marjon after this years SW Champs event. The awards were presented by Rachel Swindell, SW Fixture Secretary. 2021/22 SW Ladies League Winner: Torexe Ladies 2021/22 SW Ladies League Runners up: Royal … Continue reading →

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2022 SW Championships Results

Posted on 15/05/2022 by Dave

After a two years break, the SW Championships returned for 2022 with the 50th running of the event. It was also a new venue, Plymouth Marjon University and a slightly different aspect on the event this time around. With entries … Continue reading →

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SW Champs Info 2022

Posted on 07/05/2022 by Dave

Plymouth Marjon Sportshall It’s SW Champs next weekend, which is being held at Plymouth Marjon University. It’s only a three court venue, which means we have had to limit invitations this year but the aim is still to find the … Continue reading →

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My Cornaccia cup, Italy 2022

Posted on 06/05/2022 by Dave

Mischa Jankowska (England Number 7) This Easter, I was selected to play in the Cornaccia Cup tournament in Italy. For a lot of the juniors, like myself, this was our last year in the England talent programme and were delighted … Continue reading →

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