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Neil Hocking, TCS South Devon Football League

Barton’s long unbeaten run ends as Police pick up first win
Torquay manager Gary Johnson. Photo: Micah Crook/PPAUK

Gary Johnson: Cash help welcome but won’t make up for absent fans
Tthe NL hope the package will provide around £2 million a month. Photo: Phil Mingo/PPAUK

‘Emergency grant’ set to rescue National League clubs
Kingskerswell's Andy Perkins (Mid-Devon CC) winning the 3/4th Category race at the Torbay Velopark

Racing returns to Velopark
Dean Moxey helped Torquay United earn a 3-2 pre-season friendly win over his former club, Exeter City. Photo: Dave Crawford/PPAUK

Johnson keeps Gulls’ line-up a secret after win over Exeter City
Jake Andrews, Connor Lemonheigh-Evans and Asa Hall, of Torquay United. Photo: Phil Mingo/PPAUK

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Steve Brettle with a mirror carp from Newbarn

Angling: Coarse fisheries yield carp in good numbers
Brendon Prince and Noah Hindley before they set off from Sennen

September SUP advenure... from Sennen to Torquay
Torbay Amateur Boxing Club celebrate being back training

Torbay ABC boxers back training in the gym as lockdown eases
Bryony rode Antedote at Warwick

Jimmy Frost: Warwick opens its doors to spectators and Bryony is there

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Retro Sport: Brown splits at the Bunny Club
Inside the Gulls

Inside Gulls: Chairmen, marathons and Manse
The return of crowds to football has been stopped by the Government. Photo: Dave Crawford/PPAUK

Gary Johnson: Trying to plan for tomorrow when that tomorrow may never come
Connor Lemonheigh-Evans in blue shirt, Ben Whitfield in yellow and Ben Wynter in white

Iconic Torbay palm on Gulls new strips
Sports minister Nigel Huddleston

League in plea to FA and Government for ‘critical funding’
Neil Hocking, TCS South Devon Football League

Goal after just 20 seconds as Barton pick up three points for victory
Twerton Park, home of Bath City. Photo: Micah Crook/PPAUK

Romans’ injuries scupper Gulls’ pre-season friendly
The terraces at Plainmoor have been marked out with socially-distanced ‘footprints although they will still be vacant when the NL season is due to start on Saturday week at home to Stockport County. Photo: Phil Mingo/PPAUK

Gulls fans planning virtual match days
Gary Johnson, manager of Torquay United. Photo: Phil Mingo/PPAUK

Gary Johnson’s ‘pay up’ plea to Premier League and Government
A 65lb conger eel caught by Paul Marris from Our Joe'l

Cancelled competitions but plenty of fish still caught
Torquay United's Plainmoor stadium. Photo: Phil Mingo/PPAUK

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The summer dinghy regatta

Summer dinghy regatta without the summer weather
The St Leger Stakes Race, the oldest race in the world, was told to close doors to spectators

Jimmy Frost: Two steps forwards three steps back
Torquay Cricket Club 1992 - Fanie is third from the left seated

Retro Sport with Roger Mann: Hard work conquers everything!
Jake Andrews of Torquay United holds off Dan Warre of Chippenham Town during the pre-season friendly at Plainmoor. Photo: Phil Mingo/PPAUK

Gary Johnson’s verdict after Torquay United’s pre-season defeat
Ben Whitfield of Torquay United battles for the ball during the pre-season friendly against Chippenham Town at Plainmoor. Photo: Dave Crawford/PPAUK

Gulls seldom out of third gear as they gift victory to The Bluebirds
Inside the Gulls

Inside Gulls: From the best to brink of extinction
Hancock, now 44, first joined Torquay when he arrived in the UK 24 years ago, and he has since played with remarkable consistency for Buckfastleigh, Sidmouth, Paignton, Bovey Tracey, South Devon, Devon and Somerset. Photo: Phil Mingo/Pinnacle

Hancock’s century against old club in thrilling win over Torquay

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Neil Hocking, TCS South Devon Football League

Winning start in TCS South Devon Football League opener
An inspiration for all young players in the area is local boy Ollie Watkins joining Aston Villa from Brentford in a club-record deal. Photo: Tom Sandberg/PPAUK

Colin Lee: Back to training with a difference
Aaron Nemane of Torquay United leaps the challenge from Christian Sayde of Bournemouth under-23s during the pre-season match at Plainmoor on Tuesday. Photo: Phil Mingo/PPAUK

Will live streaming be answer to football financial woes?
Goal celebrations for Dean Moxey. Photo: Phil Mingo/PPAUK

Experimental team pick off the young Cherries
Ben Brown and Andrew Jenvey, Boat 66 Thurston - F2 winners - battling on the water with Perry Murphy and Scott Arthur in boat 14, Anomaly

The powerboats roar back to Bay.
Torbay Royal Regatta 2020. Photo: Jean Border

Scaled back Torbay Royal Regatta provides excellent weekend of sailing
Bryony riding Presgrave

Jimmy Frost: Bryony in bad fall at Newton Abbot
Kai Hepworth, physio at Torquay United. Photo: Sean Hernon/PPAUK

Gary Johnson: Relationship between manager and physio is so important
John Seymour landed a 21lb 8oz mirror carp at Newbarn Farm

Anglers have been out and about everywhere
Andrew Nelson. Photo: Phil Mingo/PPAUK

Johnson’s ‘calm down’ advice to new Gulls striker Andrew Nelson
John Bachellier receives the trophy in the historic town hall

Sporting challenge victory turned into a nightmare
Connor Lemonheigh-Evans of Torquay United challenges for the ball with Jacob Cook of Hemel Hempstead during pre-season match at Plainmoor. Photo: Phil Mingo/PPAUK

Bright displays as second-half goals take Torquay United to a win
Inside the Gulls

Second half kicks off with Inside Gulls series
Torquay United player Armani Little. Photo: Steve Bond/PPAUK

Midfielder in recovery as Gulls prepare for first pre-season friendly
Ipplepen travel to the Recreation Ground for a crack at Torquay in the Group B final on Saturday

Ipplepen take on Torquay in Group B final
Torquay United's stadium at Plainmoor. Photo: Micah Crook/PPAUK

Gulls fans await decision on spectators at opening match of season
Danny Wright in action for Solihull Moors. Photo: Steve Bond/PPAUK

Gulls signing Danny Wright ready to spearhead promotion push
Harrison Wood

Cyclist Harrison fights illness to complete week-long ‘Baby Giro’
Torquay United's Plainmoor stadium. Photo: Micah Crook/PPAUK

Gulls taking on Hatters as season kicks off
Trainer Jimmy Frost with jockey, Bryony Frost. Photo: Cameron Geran/PPAUK

Jimmy Frost: Hadden faces Hurricane Laura... and the C word
Maddy, dad Rob and Bayley Woodger show off the Mid-Devon CC's new 90th anniversary jersey

Cyclists celebrate club’s 90th anniversary with new jersey
The full stage map for Stage 2 of the Tour of Britain. Photo: Tour of Britain

Route details revealed for Devon stage of 2021 Tour of Britain

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Steve Head with a cod weighing in at 6lb 6oz

Angling: Autumn species start to put in appearance
Paignton-born Keiffer Moore. Photo: Harry Trump/Pinnacle

Paignton-born forward in bid for Wales’ Nations League glory
Torbay Gentlemen's team before the big match. Back: Ray Slocombe (trainer), Malcolm Bidder, Percy Worrall, Tony Leach, Alan Smith, Dave Phillips, Gerry Way. Front: Brian Slocombe, Roger Mann, Maurice Travis, Tony Addis, Roy Clarke

Ageing gladiators became teenagers all over again
Join Gary Johnson and his assistant Aaron Downes for a Torquay United preview evening. Photo: Micah Crook/PPAUK

Join Gary Johnson for Gulls preview curry night
Elton John tore up Colin Lee's one-year contract and gave him a three-year one. Photo: Georges Biard

Colin Lee: An evening with Elton John
King's Bowling Club's clubhouse on Torquay seafront

Open day at ‘number one’ bowling club
Inside the Gulls

Inside the Gulls: From the Father of Plainmoor to iconic Popside
Dean Moxey wants 'to win' at Plainmoor. Photo: Phil Mingo/PPAUK.

Dean Moxey aiming for Torquay United’s return to league football

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Bryony paid in ducks by trainer Neil King

Jimmy Frost: Bryony paid in ducks by trainer Neil King
Dean Moxey has signed for Torquay United. Photo: Tom Sandberg/PPAUK

Torquay United sign Dean Moxey from rivals Exeter
Brody Curren with a 15lb mirror carp at Newbarn Farm

Focus on Torbay shore angling while charter boats tied up
Cyclist Ken Robertson

Paignton cyclist Ken Robertson, 83, clocks up 200 miles a week
The Torbay Gents on the flight to Malta

Retro Sport: In the footsteps of Brian Clough
Inside the Gulls

Inside Gulls: Craftsman to chaos
Hugo Whitlocktook. Photo: Tom Sandberg/PPAUK.

‘Winner takes in all’ games in Devon Cricket League divisions
Neil Hocking, TCS South Devon Football League

Police all guns blazing as they go into challenging TCS South Devon Football League season
Gary Johnson, manager of Torquay United, during Torquay United's return to training at Seale Hayne near Newton Abbot on Monday. Photo: Phil Mingo/PPAUK

Torquay United boss Gary Johnson in plea to keep five subs rule
Torquay United manager Gary Johnson with assistant Aaron Downes. Photo: Steve Bond/PPAUK

Gulls players kick-off pre-season training
Summer Skelly with a 16lb mirror carp at Newbarn

Angling: Great summer sport for charter boats
Eat Out to Help Out

Jimmy Frost: Eat Out to Help Out - plus a poorly horse
Brian Carter - king of the Clennon Valley

Remembering Brian Carter - a sporting legend
Colin Lee scored four times in his debut for Spurs

Colin Lee: Was this really happening to a boy from Buckfastleigh?

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Action from Barton Cricket Club

Torquay go to top of league
Neil Hocking, TCS South Devon Football League

TCS South Devon Football League: Barton to watch out for?
Louie Slough. Photo: Cameron Geran/PPAUK

Johnson looks to future with teen pros
Inside the Gulls

Bumper collection from Inside the Gulls
Alan Welsh

Torquay United fans’ favourite Alan Welsh dies aged 73
An 'exit RIP' taking water out further than the breaking waves

Brendon Prince: Respect the kraken - and do not panic
Although much rarer nowadays, horse feed can be the cause of a positive reading

Jimmy Frost: Equine doping tests and Ollie the owl says goodbye
Ian Ross with a common carp

Charter boats have been finding the bass and pollack