Category Archives: Sitting

Volleyball England Volunteer Recognition

Posted on 06/01/2026 by Dave

Volunteer Pin Badges As you may know, Volleyball England relaunched its ‘Volunteer Pin Badge’ scheme last year to reward the volunteers who have contributed the following lengths of service to volleyball: • Bronze pin badge – 5 years of service … Continue reading →

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SWVA Annual Awards Form 2023

Posted on 15/02/2023 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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Online meeting with Charlie Ford

Posted on 18/01/2023 by Dave

Our next online Volleyball Meeting for all Clubs and local associations will take place on Saturday February 4th, 2023 at 10.00am to 1.00pm. Which will also include an update from Volleyball England with our new CEO Charlie Ford. This is … Continue reading →

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An Introduction to Sitting Officiating

Posted on 13/04/2022 by Dave

To celebrate the first ever Sitting Volleyball Month in March 2022, Glynn Archibald hosted a special referee webinar: An Introduction to Sitting Officiating, on the 29th March. It’s now available on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/xs_c_g67mW0

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Junior Decathlon Nets

Posted on 20/02/2022 by Dave

SW JuVoTo (Junior Volleyball Tournament) events have been well over subscribed this season and it’s been good to hear from new clubs asking about hosting events. The most common question we get asked, is about Nets? Various long net solutions … Continue reading →

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Keeping the Volleyball Family safe during competitions

Posted on 10/11/2021 by Dave

Dear club secretaries, For 2021/22 we introduced a set of measures for Volleyball England competitions to mitigate potential Covid-19 risks to participants. We also advise other volleyball competition organisers to follow these measures too, which are in addition to our … Continue reading →

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Guidance on the return of volleyball – March 29th

Posted on 26/03/2021 by Dave

Following the release of updated guidance from the Government, we are pleased to confirm the return to play measures that will allow community volleyball to restart outdoors from Monday, 29th March. Organised volleyball, beach volleyball or sitting volleyball activity in … Continue reading →

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Officials Return to Volleyball

Posted on 17/08/2020 by Dave

Please find enclosed a copy of the slides which were used for the Referees Webinar. Officials Return to Volleyball Slides As soon the commentary is available I will forward it across. If there are any questions I would recommend approaching … Continue reading →

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The Newsletter has moved…

Posted on 20/01/2020 by Dave

The monthly South West Volleyball newsletter has moved to a new service provider (Mailchimp), to receive it will you need to sign up to the new mailing list via the SWVA web site or via the direct link below (Name, … Continue reading →

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World ParaVolley Honorary Denis Le Breuilly

Posted on 16/01/2019 by Dave

Previous SWVA Ref Administrator Denis Le Breuilly has been made a life member of the World ParaVolley in reconision of his work. From: http://www.worldparavolley.org/ Denis’ dedication to the activities and development of World ParaVolley is perhaps best illustrated by the … Continue reading →