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Volunteer Roles and Descriptions

Volleyball England is currently working with Buddle to provide help to clubs for helping them with volunteers…. Buddle: We provide free learning and support resources to inspire and strengthen clubs and community organisations offering sport and physical activity – and … Continue reading

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Exeter JuVoTo Round 3 Results

The Riverside LC was at bursting point this weekend for round 3 of the 2023/24 SW JuVoTo, with 32 teams competing in 123 matches. Full results will be added to the JuVoTo results page shortly, and we look forward to … Continue reading

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Georgia McGovern – Claremont Mudd Scripps

Georgia McGovern & SW U17 Coach Dave Gunter It’s always good when past players take the time to drop in to say hi, and last weekend the SW U17 Girls had a visit from Georgia McGovern, who was back in … Continue reading

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Want to secure funding for your club?

If so, the latest Volleyball England workshop, in association with Buddle (formerly Club Matters) and Sports Structures, can point you in the direction of all you need to know. The two-hour session is free and online, so easily accessible. It … Continue reading

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Cultivating SW Beach Champions

SW Boys coach, Dan Mrowiec gives us an insight into the SWVA Beach development work over the last few years. Our current Beach Program is built around the U18 Inter Regional Beach Championships (IRB) and the U19 International Beach Open. … Continue reading

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Replacement Screwdown Bolts

We have just had our second failure of the large bakelite nut from what is generally known as the Sportset Red posts (Harrod Floor Fixed Competition Posts VOL-055). If you have a similar set of posts, you may wish to … Continue reading

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SW League Halfway Round up

As we approach the halfway stage, it’s Yeovil with 7 wins from 7 matches leading the Ladies Prem ahead of Torexe. Wessex are currently heading Ladies Div 1 by one point from Weymouth but Plymouth Mayflower are sitting in third … Continue reading

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Royal Wootton Bassett Junior Explosion

Demand for junior volleyball in the Royal Wootton Bassett and Swindon area suddenly exploded four years ago, so how did a small club grow rapidly from five junior players to 50, all with a clear development pathway? Explosion of interest … Continue reading

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SW GoToMeeting Upgraded

The SWVA GoToMeeting account has been upgraded to now include items like, Breakout Rooms, Hand Raising etc. It’s free to use for anyone Club, Association, Team, Coaching or Ref group etc for volleyball business. Quick User Guide for host and … Continue reading

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SW Vets Tournament results 2023

1st Wiltshire Mavericks It was another great day of volleyball for our older members as they took part in the 2023 SW Vets Handicap tournament at the Riverside LC in Exeter. This year it was Wiltshire Mavericks who took the … Continue reading

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