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National Cup Finals Tickets are now on sale

Posted on 04/03/2015 by Dave

Tickets for this year’s National Cup Finals weekend (28th/29th March) are now on sale. The National Cup Finals weekend is the highlight in the calendar for many within the volleyball community. It features a weekend packed full of high quality … Continue reading →

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International Courses Announced

Posted on 04/03/2015 by Dave

Volleyball England is pleased to announce the dates for its first two 2015 international courses and seminars: FIVB Outside Hitter / Serve and FIVB Setting technical seminars The two technical seminars are taking place at the FIVB/CEV Development Centre, Kettering (ENG) from … Continue reading →

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SW Annual Awards 2015

Posted on 23/02/2015 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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NCAA Women’s – Instant Replay Challenge Rule

Posted on 20/02/2015 by Dave

We have seen the introduction of the instant replay challenge system in various sports in recent years, with respect to volleyball, the NCAA is looking to try it. From: http://www.ncaa.com/news/volleyball-women/article/2015-02-03/womens-volleyball-rules-committee-modifies-instant-replay The NCAA Women’s Volleyball Rules Committee on Thursday modified a recommendation for … Continue reading →

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Volleyball England Voice 2015

Posted on 10/02/2015 by Dave

The 2015 Volleyball England Voice tour stopped off in Exeter last Saturday at the SW Girls training session. CEO Lisa Wainwright kicked off the meeting and introduced the rest of the team of Rohan West, Hannah Winsbury & Ian Poynton. After the … Continue reading →

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Grade 4 Course in Barnstaple (Petroc College)

Posted on 02/02/2015 by Dave

This course seems to have gone under the radar but is a great opportunity to get people on the referee stand (or just improve their game knowledge) in the SW – I believe Denise Austen has set it up as … Continue reading →

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NVL New Team Application

Posted on 30/01/2015 by Dave

Volleyball England are calling for applications from new teams wishing to enter the National League for the 2015-16. Download an application form here. The deadline for applications is 31st March 2015. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact Laurence Shenker … Continue reading →

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Level 1 Volleyball Coaching Course – Portsmouth

Posted on 30/01/2015 by Dave

I am pleased to confirm that I have managed to organise a UKCC Level 1 Volleyball Coaching Course at the University of Portsmouth on Sat 25th & Sun 26th April and Sat 2nd May (9am-5pm on all 3 days). I … Continue reading →

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NatWest Island Games – 150 days to go

Posted on 28/01/2015 by Dave

The ways in which Jersey 2015 will leave a legacy are being explored by the Sports Development Department. It’s hoped that, by getting people – particularly young people – involved, they will become actively engaged and continue in the sports … Continue reading →

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Beach Volleyball World Championships 2015

Posted on 27/01/2015 by Dave

The Netherlands will break the mould when they welcome the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships 2015 from June 26 – July 5. It is the first time the country will host the tournament and also marks the first time the … Continue reading →

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