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Council to loan Plymouth Argyle £800,000 to pay debts

Plymouth City Council is offering Plymouth Argyle a commercial loan of £800,000 to finance part of the cost of settling certain ‘football creditor’ obligations early.

These obligations were assumed by the new company as part of the acquisition of the Club from administrators.

More than £1.6m of the debt has already been repaid by the Club with financial assistance provided by...

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Saltash Utd U12s take pride in new home strip

A YOUNG football team from Saltash has swapped its second-hand kit for a smart new strip thanks to sponsors Simply Kitchens. Bosses at the Plymouth-based company decided to back Saltash United Under 12s after being approached by a parent of one of the young players. Playing their second season in the DJM (Devon, Junior and Minor league), the boys can now stride out on to the pitch with pride...

Plymouth v Ipswich Cup semi final preview

Plymouth Skills Group Devils v Ipswich Sackers Witches

Premier League KO Cup Semi-Final – 2nd Leg Preview

Plymouth will aim to put on a show for their supporters when they face Ipswich in the deciding leg of the Knock-Out Cup semi-final at the St Boniface Arena on Friday evening (7.15pm), writes Graham Hambly.

The Skills Group Devils face a 40-point deficit after losing...

Rotherham Titans 30 Plymouth Albion 25

Although Plymouth Albion were beaten by high flying Rotherham Titans, they left Clifton Lane with their heads held high as well as the losing bonus point.

After disappointing defeats to Doncaster Knights and Nottingham, Albion produced a much better performance and very nearly came away with what would have been a superb win.

A couple of defensive lapses and some harsh...

Devils end league campaign on a high

Plymouth Skills Group Devils 59 Sheffield Window Centre Tigres 37

Plymouth pulled three points clear of the bottom four as they finished their Premier League programme in ninth place following their 59-37 win over Sheffield at the St Boniface Arena on Friday evening, writes Graham Hambly.

Team manager Lee Trigger said: “It was another good team performance to round off our...

Plymouth bounce back to beat Hartlepool 2-0

IT was father’s day at Home Park as Marvin Morgan fired Argyle back to winning ways.

The tall Pilgrim, who became a first-time dad in almost farcical circumstances on Tuesday, marked the moment with his first goal of the season, in only his third start, as John Sheridan’s men ended a run of two successive defeats.

His 14th-minute strike promised much more to come from an...

England Rugby 2015 Royal Appointment

With One Year to Go to Rugby World Cup 2015, Prince Harry has been appointed as Honorary President of England Rugby 2015, the Organising Committee delivering Rugby World Cup 2015.

Prince Harry is a keen Rugby fan, and Vice Patron of the Rugby Football Union (RFU). In his role as Honorary President of England Rugby 2015, the Prince will play an important role in welcoming the 20...

Plymouth call in guest rider

PLYMOUTH will use Peterborough rider Lasse Bjerre as a guest replacement for injured number one Ben Barker in their Premier KO Cup semi-final at Ipswich on Thursday evening (7.30pm).

The inclusion of Bjerre will be the only change for the Skills Group Devils from the side that beat Ipswich by 11 points in last Saturday’s league match at the St Boniface Arena. Thursday’s meeting will be...

Alex Bray back at Swansea

Young Alex Bray injured during first game at Plymouth Argyle ....

The 19-year-old only arrived at Home Park on loan from Swansea last Monday but injured himself shortly after making his debut from the bench in the win at Luton. And the Pilgrims, who had only agreed to borrow Bray until January, confirmed on Tuesday that he will undergo surgery next Thursday that looks set to sideline...

New Field Gun Sport in Plymouth

The Devonport Field Gun Association was originally formed to keep ex command field gunners in contact with each other since they ’Ran’ in the Royal Navy Inter Command Field Gun Competition at Earls Court, London. From its demise in 1999, however over the past several years we have developed a different close tie with the local community of Plymouth. Since our Museum was moved out of the Royal...

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