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SW Champs 2024 Update

Posted on 04/03/2024 by Dave

Entries for this year’s SW Championships (11th – 12th May 2024), to find the best Ladies & Men’s team in the SWVA Region, have now all been confirmed. Once again, more teams wanted to enter than we can accept, for … Continue reading →

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SW Beach Team Positions Available

Posted on 04/03/2024 by Dave

If you are a Coach, want to get into beach coaching, or an experienced Beach Player, then please see below: We currently have a couple of vacancies in the SWVA Beach Coaching team to help run this summer beach program, … Continue reading →

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Royal Wooten Bassett JuVoTo Results 2024

Posted on 26/02/2024 by Dave

So far this season, 153 teams (160+ Players) have competed in the 2023/24 SW JuVoTo series, round 4 took place at Royal Wooten Bassett this month. Thank you to Phil Heads and the RWB junior coaching team for hosting the … Continue reading →

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2024 Edition of the FIVB Casebook

Posted on 26/02/2024 by Dave

Sometimes it’s called the art of refereeing, and it does not matter how experienced you and the teams involved are, it’s the unexpected that will always catch you out. Not just at your local league match but also on the … Continue reading →

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Volleyball Sports Halls for the 21st Century

Posted on 17/02/2024 by Dave

We recently received a question about fitting additional volleyball courts into a venue, if you are looking at someting similar, planning a new indoor venue or beach court, checkout the Volleyball England facility Strategy technical guidelines and other useful documents … Continue reading →

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SW England Volleyball Venues – 436

Posted on 17/02/2024 by Dave

Active Places Power: An interactive mapping and reporting tool for community sport development provided by Sport England. https://www.activeplacespower.com/ It contains the name and location of every Sports hall in England that is currently known to have at least one volleyball … Continue reading →

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The 2024 Exeter Challenge

Posted on 10/02/2024 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, first come … Continue reading →

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SWVA Annual Awards Nomination Form 2024

Posted on 05/02/2024 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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EDVɅ 2024 Mixed Tournament – 4th February 2024

Posted on 05/02/2024 by Dave

All ten EDVɅ clubs from around Devon and West Somerset entered teams into this year’s Mixed Tournament. At the end of the event, it was Exeter Storm VC who took the 2024 Cup Title, with a 31 to 16 point … Continue reading →

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My IRC Experience 2023 – Vakare Zalieckaite

Posted on 05/02/2024 by Dave

Each year we ask a number of our youngsters to report back on their SW IRC experience, today we focus on Vakare Zalieckaite (SW Number 7) from our U17 Squad. Back again, but this year was my last. The weekend … Continue reading →

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