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Holders Argyle suffered sudden death in the Edenvale Turf Ltd Devon Challenge Cup on Tuesday night, knocked out of this year’s competition by their fiercest rivals in a penalty shoot-out, writes Rick Cowdery.

The quarter-final tie ended 1-1 after 90 minutes, with almost everything of note happening in the last ten of those as the mini Devon Expressway Derby proved as hard-fought as...

Following last week's disappointing home defeat at the hands of Bedford Blues, Plymouth Albion head coach James Shanahan has made seven changes to his starting line up for the visit of Rotherham Titans (tonight, 7.45pm).

In the backs left wing Jamie Davies and fly half Dan Mugford, who is Albion’s top points scorer this season, both return from injury.

Club captain Ruairi...

Former Gull Reuben Reid netted his fifth goal in three games, and eighth of the season, to preserve Argyle’s now eight-game unbeaten run as the Pilgrims stole a point from their near neighbours, writes Rick Cowdery .

Torquay had taken the lead in the sixth minute when Elliot Benyon had seized on some hesitancy in the Argyle defence to fire the home side ahead.

The Pilgrims...

Goals from Reuben Reid and Luke Young extended Argyle’s unbeaten run to seven games, and completed a very satisfactory week at Home Park. The best, in fact, in a very long time writes Rob McNichol.

After a creditable point earned at York City, then a rampant 5-0 victory over Lincoln in the FA Cup, a 2-1 victory over play-off chasing Dagenham & Redbridge was yet another step in the...