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• Rugby is a game for the girls

  By  Weymouth-People at 07:00 on 14/08/10

  

  DRYBROOK Rugby Club are expanding their girls’ section this season. The club will be running their own under-12s, 15s and 18s teams, playing matches on Sundays. The Squirrels have always led the way when it comes to promoting the female game. In recent seasons numbers have dwindled, but now the club is looking to fight back by launching extra teams. Section manager Mandy Meredith said: “We’ve got mainly...

• Cameras visit Plainmoor for O’Farrell documentary

  By  Weymouth-People at 10:00 on 12/08/10

  

  LAST WEEK was an eventful one for former United manager Frank O’Farrell. Babbacombe-based O’Farrell, 82, happily now back in the Plainmoor fold after being cold-shouldered for far too long, spent two days at the club being interviewed and filmed for a documentary being made on him by Eire’s RTE service. Among the other people taking part was the former After successful spells as manager of Weymouth, Torquay and...

• Glanz and Simmonds lift pairs title for Devils

  By  Weymouth-People at 07:00 on 09/08/10

  

  DEVILS duo Nicki Glanz and Mark Simmonds gave the city outfit a timely lift ahead of Friday’s final home league meeting in winning the National League Pairs title for Plymouth. Glanz and Simmonds were in irresistible form romping to victory over King’s Lynn in the final at Newport on Saturday. They were up against another in-form duo in the final, though, as King’s Simon Lambert, who raced with Adam Lowe, had won...

• Mehew happy after Tigers hold Newport

  By  Weymouth-People at 07:00 on 09/08/10

  

  GLOUCESTER City boss Dave Mehew has heralded the club’s pre-season campaign as a success after a battling 1-1 draw with Newport County on Saturday. Playing in their first official home game at their new Whaddon Road home, City put in a positive performance against the Blue Sqaure Bet Premier new boys. Summer singing Darren Mullings opened the scoring for City before the Exiles hit back with a goal from striker Guiseppe Sole,...

• Weymouth FC - where to get your replica strip

  By  Margery_H at 12:38 on 08/08/10

  

  Weymouth Football Club, who were founded in 1890, are nicknamed The Terras because of their terracotta strip. And you can get replicas of that strip at Weymouth FC’s shop  which also sells other Terras merchandise. Their first match was a pre-season friendly against Dorchester Town on Saturday, with Dorchester winning 3-1. The latest news is that manager Ian Hutchinson has announced the signing of centre-half, Ben Gerring....

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