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The Elf team on their Christmas Santa Run (photo ELF)

Exeter gallops into Christmas with festive race day for ELF

Exeter Racecourse will sparkle on Friday 5 December as festive outfits, thrilling jump racing, and generosity come together for ELF Race Day, supporting the Exeter Leukaemia Fund (ELF). ELF provides vital care and support to families affected by blood cancers and blood disorders across Devon,...

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Ticket designs unveiled for RWC2015

With global excitement building ahead of Rugby World Cup 2015, Tournament Organisers, England Rugby 2015, have unveiled the official design that will feature on the tickets for the 48 matches.

The five variations that have been officially unveiled celebrate Rugby and the rich history of the Tournament, featuring the Webb Ellis Cup at its centre, alongside four Rugby World Cup winning...

Barclays Premiership Trophy to visit Plymouth

Football fans in Plymouth can get up close and personal with the Barclays Premiership Trophy as it makes an own goal in Plymouth.

Barclays Armada Way branch, Plymouth, has secured the trophy’s visit for Friday 26 June as part of a charity event to raise funds for The Alzheimer’s Society.

Visitors to the branch on Friday, between 9am and 6pm, can get their own personalised...

Roborough Youth FC score a winner for Brain Tumour Research

Back in March young footballers in the Devon Junior and Minor League were invited to raise funds for Brain Tumour Research, with the team which raised the most wining a new football strip for one of their teams.

Three months on, and the winning team has been revealed – none other than the budding Beckhams of Roborough Youth FC.

The club successfully raised £210 for Brain Tumour...

Disappointment for Devils at Newcastle

PLYMOUTH’S two-match Northern tour ended on a disappointing note with a 56-36 defeat at Newcastle on Sunday evening, writes Graham Hambly.

Skipper Kyle Newman showed a welcome return to form with couple of wins as he top scored with 14 points. He was well supported by Todd Kurtz, who had another good meeting with three wins in his ten-point return.

Unfortunately, the remainder...

Devils take vital points at Berwick

American Ryan Fisher led the way with a paid maximum for Plymouth as they battled to a 45-45 draw in their Premier League match at Berwick on Saturday evening.

Fisher scored 13 (paid 15) from his five rides and was well supported by young Australians Todd Kurtz and Jack Holder, who each collected three wins.

The result saw the Skills Group Devils pick up their first away points...

Plymouth 10k cancelled from 2015

GO2, organisers of the Plymouth 10k, have announced that they will no longer be operating the Plymouth 10k race from 2015 onwards.

GO2 have organised four hugely successful Plymouth 10k races since 2011. The race was the largest 10k road race in Devon and Cornwall, and was known for its fast, relatively flat, traffic-free route through the city centre.

Unfortunately GO2 have...

Spaces avaialble in Plymouth 6-a-Side League

Soccersixes currently run a league on Thursday nights between 6.30-8pm at Brickfields Leisure Centre. Currently 2 spaces are available for extra teams to take part.

Budding footballers, drinking pals, work Colleagues or best mates can join the league which is open to any standard.

The league is run by Soccer Sixes who are the Largest network of FA Affiliated small sided...

Devils look to quarter finals

PLYMOUTH stage their first ever Thursday meeting at the St Boniface Arena when they take on Peterborough in the deciding leg of their first round tie in the Travel Plus Tours KO Cup this Thursday June 18 (7.15pm), writes Graham Hambly.

The Skills Group Devils will be aiming to pull back a two-point deficit following their impressive performance in the away leg when they restricted the...

Weather beats Devils again

THE meeting due to be held at the St Boniface Arena tonight (Friday June 12) has been postponed due to unfavourable weather.

Speaking on the subject Co-Promoter Ashley Taylor said " Having had heavy overnight rain and a further forecast for the Plymouth area of continual rain from 11am throughout the remainder of the day, it has been decided to cancel today’s meeting.

Plymouth'...

Derek Adams named Argyle's new manager

PLYMOUTH Argyle are delighted to announce that Derek Adams is the club’s new manager.

Derek, 39, comes to Home Park after a highly successful career in Scotland, first as a player and latterly as a manager.

After taking over the reins at Ross County aged just 32, he managed the highland side to the heights of Scottish football, winning two titles in five years and establishing...

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