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Rockets Away! Devils beaten 41-48

PLYMOUTH suffered their second successive home defeat when they lost 48-41 to group leaders Rye House in the Premier League Cup at the St Boniface Arena on Friday evening, writes Graham Hambly.

The Skills Group Devils went down despite some spirited displays by Jack Holder and Morten Risager, who contributed three of the team’s five race wins between them.

Co-promoter Ashley...

Devils back on the road again

The Skillsgroup Devils are on the road once again in Premier League Cup action tonight, when they meet the Ipswich Sackers Witches at the Foxhall Stadium, the meeting gets underway at 7.30pm. Ipswich will be at full strength, and the Devils make one change, writes Tim Locke.

Ipswich will have Ritchie Hawkins as their captain. Experienced Great Britain rider Danny King is the Witches...

Money saving offers at Newton Abbot races

In a bid to continue its commitment of making a day at the races affordable for all, Newton Abbot Racecourse will welcome back its popular 2-4-1 ticket promotion with a difference this season.

In past years, the racecourse has offered a 2-4-1 promotion on all Monday fixtures. However, with a change in this year’s racing programme, with a fall to just three Monday fixtures and an...

Argye 2 Mansfield 1 - Match report

THERE were not many clouds for Argyle as they climbed back into the Sky Bet League 2 promotion places with a hard-fought victory that was the epitome of the end-of-season mantra that results are more important than the performance.

The Pilgrims’ defence has been rightly praised for a resilience that has seen them keep clean sheets this season, and it was two of that unit who, on this...

Plymstock Albion Oaks need your votes!

Help your local team Plymstock Albion Oaks win the training session of a lifetime with England Rugby World Cup heroes like Will Greenwood and Austin Healey by voting for them on Facebook.

Plymstock Albion Oaks Rugby is one of 20 teams who are winners of the AEG Grassroots 2015 competition – the prizes being the Ultimate Kit and Laundry Package from AEG and Canterbury Clothing....

Tigers too strong for Devils

RYAN Fisher top scored for Plymouth in their 56-37 Premier League defeat at Sheffield on Thursday evening, writes Graham Hambly.

Fisher had a couple of wins in his return of 11 (paid 12) from five rides with good support from Jack Holder and Morten Risager.

Holder weighed in with nine points, including a six-point win on a tactical ride in heat eight, while Risager had a couple...

Devon Sports Awards finalists announced

The finalists for the prestigious 2015 Exeter Foundation Devon Sports Awards have been announced.

The Awards, which are being held at Exeter venue Sandy Park on the 8th May, attracted a record number of nominations from sports varying from archery, athletics and Tae Kwon-do to sailing, skateboarding and table tennis.

The judging panel, coordinated by Active Devon, who are...

Busy week ahead for the Devils

PLYMOUTH face a hectic period at the end of the week with four meetings in the space of four days, writes Report by Graham Hambly.

The Skills Group Devils are away to Sheffield in their first Premier League fixture of the season on Thursday evening.

They follow that with a home match against Peterborough in the League Cup on Friday evening and then take on two successive away...

Portsmouth 2 Argyle 1: Match report

Two Portsmouth goals in a rollercoaster second half were enough to subject Argyle to an agonising 2-1 defeat, though it was perhaps it was a goalless opening 45 minutes that played the biggest part in the Greens losing this Dockyard Derby.

The damage from Pompey was done between the 46th and 77th minutes, with goals from Jed Wallace and Ryan Taylor. An excellent Olly Lee strike less...

Devils put on an eggcellent show

The Plymouth Skillsgroup Devils began their home campaign with a thrilling 46-43 victory over local rivals Somerset Cases Rebels, writes Mike Baxendale.

Devils team manager Lee Trigger admitted to being a little nervous before the meeting following the previous night's defeat at The Oaktree Arena. He explained "We are a new team with a lot of talent but we haven't had the meetings to...

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