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Ted Wragg Primary Schools Unite for Day of Football Fun

Primary schools from across Devon came together this month for the Ted Wragg Trust football tournament, a full day of fast-paced football, fantastic teamwork, and fierce but friendly competition.

Hosted under blazing sunshine, the tournament saw pupils from across the trust's primary...

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Match Day Preview: Jersey v Plymouth Albion

Jersey v Plymouth Albion

RFU Greene King IPA Championship, Saturday 25 October 2013, St Peter, Jersey (kick-off 2.30pm)

After a successful start to their British and Irish Cup campaign, Plymouth Albion return to league action on Saturday, taking the short flight to Jersey.

Back to back cup wins against Nottingham and Stirling should have put Albion in a good frame...

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Argyle draw another blank in the Home Park dark

Plymouth Argyle 0

Newport County 0

Sky Bet Football League 2, Tuesday 22 October 2013, Home Park

In pretty grim conditions, a scoreless midweek encounter against Newport was not the kick-start the Pilgrims badly need after a decidely indifferent run. As seven matches without a win became eight, the lack of goals continues to haunt John Sheridan's men.

A first...

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Plymouth Argyle's Community Trust looking for sessional workers to coach youngsters

Plymouth Argyle's Community Trust are looking for enthusiastic and forward thinking sessional workers to work with young people in Plymouth, North Devon and Cornwall.

Candidates must hold in-date qualifications in the following:

FA Level 2 Coaching Qualification
Safeguarding Children Certificate
First Aid Certificate
Level 1 in another

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Match Day Preview: Plymouth Argyle v Newport County

Plymouth Argyle v Newport County

Sky Bet Football League 2, Tuesday 22 October 2013, Home Park (kick-off 7.45pm)

Seven games on from their last League 2 victory on 7 September, Argyle will be desperate to end a frustrating and disappointing run tonight against Newport.

Lying 19th and just two points above the relegation zone, the Pilgrims need to start turning...

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Albion top Pool 4 after convincing win at Stirling

Stirling County 12

Plymouth Albion 38

Rugby Union British and Irish Cup, Saturday 19 October 2013, Bridgehaugh Park

Plymouth Albion are sitting pretty at the top of Pool 4 in the British and Irish Cup round robin stage after a convincing victory at Scottish Premiership side Stirling County.

Six tries from six different scorers is an impressive stat to bring...

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Argyle sunk by ten-man Hartlepool

Hartlepool United 1

Luke James 55

Plymouth Argyle 0

Sky Bet Football League 2, Saturday 19 October 2013, Victoria Park

A second half goal from Hartlepool striker Luke James decided a match that Argyle should surely have taken something away from to accompany their long trip back home from the north east.

Hartlepool were down to 10 men relatively early...

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Match Day Preview: Hartlepool United v Plymouth Argyle

Hartlepool United v Plymouth Argyle

Sky Bet Football League Two, Saturday 19 Octover 2013 (kick-off 3pm)

"We know what we’ve got to try and do and that’s win football matches."

John Sheridan has challenged his team to take the initiative in their long distance away fixture at Hartlepool on Saturday:

“We’ve got to get that first goal and get ourselves in the...

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Match Preview: Stirling v Plymouth Albion

Stirling v Plymouth Albion

British and Irish Cup, Pool 4, Saturday 19 October 2013 (kick-off 3pm)

Plymouth Albion began their British and Irish Cup campaign with a pretty emphatic 28-9 win over Nottingham at Brickfields last weekend. Game two sees them travel to Scotland for a tie against Stirling from the Scottish Premiership, the second tier of rugby union north of the...

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This weekend's Premier League fixtures and predictions

After the international break, the Premier League is back this weekend. A list of fixtures with our predictions follows below.

Barclays Premier League

Saturday 19 October 2013 (kick-off 3pm unless stated) (predictions in brackets)

Newcastle v Liverpool (12:45pm) (prediction 2-3)

Arsenal v Norwich (2-0)

Chelsea v Cardiff (3-0)

Everton v Hull (2...

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Argyle's Morgan faces months on the sidelines with shoulder injury

Plymouth Argyle sriker Marvin Morgan has been ruled out "for three or four months" with a shoulder injury.

The 6' 4" forward was hurt in a game earlier in the season and will now require surgery to fix the problem, meaning Morgan will miss a substantial part of the season in recovery.

Manager John Sheridan said: "Unfortunately, Marvin Morgan is going to have an operation on a...

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