Category Archives: News

Make a difference, become a university volleyball ambassador

Posted on 17/05/2020 by Dave

Volleyball England is seeking a new cohort of students to join its Higher Education Volleyball Officer (HEVO) programme – one of the biggest university ambassador schemes of its kind in this country. For the 2019/20 academic year, 70 HEVOs spearheaded … Continue reading →

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SWVA@50 Part Two Photo’s

Posted on 16/05/2020 by Dave

Back in November we held Part One of our SWVA@50 events, one of the highlights of the evening was the SWVA@50 slide show. With a 1000 photos documenting the sport in our region through the five decades, following the event … Continue reading →

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Online Meeting Tools now Available

Posted on 16/05/2020 by Dave

With the lockdown continuing and people starting to make arrangements for a possible restart of the sport, plus the approaching tournament and AGM season. The SWVA has taken out an online conference call business account with one of the major … Continue reading →

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Exeter University – Coach Required

Posted on 05/05/2020 by Dave

My name is David and I am President of Exeter University volleyball club. I am writing to you hoping to find some help in regards to a head coach job opportunity for the University. We currently have four teams in … Continue reading →

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Help for volleyball clubs impacted by the coronavirus

Posted on 05/04/2020 by Dave

To support clubs through this uncertain period, the Hub team has pulled together key resources and examples of best practice in areas such as finance, communications, and facility hire, which can be explored below. While we are working hard to tackle emerging … Continue reading →

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2019-20 SW League Winners

Posted on 05/04/2020 by Dave

Today should have been the last day of matches for the SW League 2019-20 and it is a real shame that we have not been able to complete the league program. Given that all teams completed over 70%  of their … Continue reading →

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SW Awards 2019-20 Volunteer Nomination Forms

Posted on 05/04/2020 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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Trip Down Memory Lane

Posted on 03/04/2020 by Dave

Tune into any Sports TV Channel at the moment and you will see match replays listed as “Match Classics”, “Retro”, “The Best of”. Well, we can do that as well, so lets take a trip down memory Lane and look … Continue reading →

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Inter Regional Beach & Home Nations 2020 update

Posted on 30/03/2020 by Dave

Hello Everyone, It is with great sadness that the Inter Regional Beach Volleyball Cup 2020 scheduled for July and the Home Nations Cup in August has been cancelled. We will be back again in 2021 and look forward to welcoming … Continue reading →

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How to rewatch VE’s coronavirus support webinar for clubs

Posted on 26/03/2020 by Dave

  Thank you to everyone that joined us for the coronavirus support webinar for clubs on 25th March. In total, more than 120 people tuned in with dozens of questions asked – we hope you all found the information useful. … Continue reading →

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