Category Archives: Coaching

Royal Wootton Bassett Junior Explosion

Demand for junior volleyball in the Royal Wootton Bassett and Swindon area suddenly exploded four years ago, so how did a small club grow rapidly from five junior players to 50, all with a clear development pathway? Explosion of interest … Continue reading

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JuVoTo Round 1 – Calne

Well done to everyone who took part in last weekends SW JuVoTu round one hosted by Calne VC and their volunteers. Full results will be on the web site shortly but a quick list of the winner below. Round 2 … Continue reading

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My IRC Experience 2023 – Alex Johnson

Each year we ask a number of our Torexe youngsters to report back on their Inter Regional Championships experience, today we focus on Alex Johnson (Number 10) who was selected for the SW U15 Squad. Early on the 27th July: … Continue reading

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Croyde Spring Camp (Fireball) 11-14 April 2024

After the phenomenal success of our Croyde Summer Camps we are thrilled to be bringing to life our first ever Spring Camp! The camp is open to youngsters from age 13-19 and will run over four days. We will be … Continue reading

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JuVoTo 2 – Weymouth – 9th December 2023

Photo: Round 1 – Calne JuVoTo The next JuVoTo – hosted by Weymouth Waves – is now available to book via SWVA Ticket Tailor As normal, the event is limited to 4 teams per club so please book your teams … Continue reading

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EDVɅ Dev Round 1 Results

It was round one of this season’s EDVɅ Development event for ladies and U15 teams, nine teams entered and for quite a few, this was their first 6v6 match experience. 1st Place: Torexe Titans After six matches in the round … Continue reading

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Assistant Coach Award course (Plymouth)

Take your first step towards your coaching career with Volleyball England. Deadline for bookings is 2nd November 2023. Course dates Online webinar 1: 09/11/2023 (8pm to 9pm) Online webinar 2: 23/11/2023 (8pm to 9.30pm) Practical: 03/12/2023 at Plymstock School, PL9 … Continue reading

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SW Junior Training for 2023/24

We are please to anounce that we are back in business with our U15 & U17 South West Junior monthly Training program for the 2023-24 season from September to April next year. The training is run to offer opportunities for … Continue reading

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Silver Medal for Rob Morgan

It was Silver for Southwest’s Rob Morgan (left) at this year’s 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games in Trinbago, along with partner Pete Soczewka. After making it through the event with victories against Australia and New Zealand they were unable to secure … Continue reading

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My IRC Experience 2023 – Harry Brett

Each year we ask a number of our youngsters to report back on their SW IRC experience, today we focus on Harry Brett  (SW Number 4) from our U17 Boys Squad. On the 28th and 29th of May 2023, I … Continue reading

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