Surrey-bound Jamie Overton marked what could prove his farewell appearance for Somerset at Taunton with a five for 48 haul to complete a 289-run Bob Willis Trophy victory over Glamorgan.

Upottery skipper Mark Joyce was left with mixed feelings after his side had beaten hosts Ottery St Mary by one wicket in a Tier Three East East One meeting.

Darren Witt was named Manager’s Player of the Year as Feniton Football Club handed out awards for the 2019/20 campaign.

Having posted a score of 313-6 from their 40 overs, Kilmington then bowled Sidmouth II out for 96 in 34 overs.

Details hav ebeen announced of the round by round dates and the prize fund for the 2020/21 FA Vase competition.

Tom Abell registered his sixth first-class century as Somerset closed in on victory over Glamorgan on the third day of the Bob Willis Trophy match at Taunton.

Axminster Town boss Josh Stunell was delighted with his teams general performance in a 2-2 draw at Tiger Way against Southern League Division One South outfit Willand Rovers.

The Axe Cliff ladies held their first Match Play competition for many months last Wednesday, writes Dave Bruce.

Lympstone Football Club have a new manager of their first team and it is Dave Fairweather.

The competition action is certainly hotting up at Cricket Field Lane with many of the Budleigh bowlers having one eye firmly fixed on semi-final berths, writes David Roberts.

Seaton skipper Ben Morgan was left feeling that his team had ‘taken their eye off the ball’ in their defeat at home to Budleigh Salterton on matchday two of the shortened Devon Cricket League, writes Steve Birley.

Upottery Cricket Club Seconds moved to the top of the East 4 E (Tier 6) thanks to a six-wicket win at Woodbury and Newton St Cyres Cricket Club.

The return of football – indeed the continued running of all sports – even those that are slowly getting back to some form of, albeit, ‘new normal’ has bene thrown into question after the government announcement today (July 31) regarding the on-going pandemic situation.

Feniton enjoyed a 14-run win when they travelled across to Budleigh II for a Devon League Tier Five East Three match.

With grassroots football stepping up preparations for the 2020-21 season, why not celebrate with another sporting quiz.

Honiton Golf Club has kicked off with their first official trophy competition since lockdown was lifted, writes Ron Graham.

Uplyme & Lyme Regis batsman Tyler Wellman slammed a second successive Devon League unbeaten century as his team put hosts Axminster well and truly to the sword, beating the Axe men by a margin of 208 runs.

Ottery St Mary 2nd XI were 32-run winners when they entertained Honiton on matchday two of the Devon League campaign.

Honiton were edged out in a close contest at Ottery St Mary 2nd XI.

Sidmouth bowlers were blessed with the most glorious weather for their very first Mixed Umbrella meeting of the season, writes Carol Smith.

Kilmington powered to an impressive 217-run win over Sidmouth II when the sides met at the Memorial Ground on matchday two of the 2020 Devon Cricket League campaign.

Alex Barrow carried his bat as Sidmouth chalked up a four wicket win at Exmouth on matchday two of the Devon Cricket League four-team competition.

Seaton were edged out in a thrilling contest at Court Lane with visiting Budleigh Salterton sealing a two wicket win with just 16 balls of the contest remaining.

A big 87 points won the Sidmouth Seniors Wednesday roll-up for Jim Metcalf, Mark Laird and Steve Nunn, writes Hugh Dorliac.

Alastair McHarg arrived in East Devon to live and work in 1975, writes Terry O’Brien. d

Saturday sees the start of August and it is also matchday two of the 2020 Devon Cricket League competition.

Sidmouth Town manager Danny Burwood says he and his players are looking forward to getting back into some form of competitive action when the Vikings begin pre-season friendlies next Wednesday (August 5).