• Truro hang fire on naming new boss

  By Western Morning News at 06:30 on 17/05/13

  

  Truro City are not expected to announce their new managerial set-up until the club knows what level they will be playing at next season. And the club, which is still in administration, faces a race against time to agree a CVA with its creditors ahead of the Conference annual meeting on June 8. A provisional date for the CVA meeting has been set for Wednesday June 5, just three days before the Conference meeting. Club chairman...

• West Briton County Sport May 16

  By West Briton at 07:15 on 16/05/13

  

  Fencing TRURO YOUNGSTERS STRIKE GOLD AT NATIONALS: Truro Fencing Club stormed to victory again at the British Youth Championships held at the Sheffield Arena, for the third consecutive year finishing the weekend as Britain's most successful club. Truro took home eight medals with 14 youngsters reaching the top eight. Gold medals and the title of British Champion went to Maia Fashokun in the girls' U12 Sabre, Jamie Craze in the...

• Falmouth & Penryn Grassroots sport May 16

  By West Briton at 07:15 on 16/05/13

  

  Gig Rowing FALMOUTH SUPERVETS LIFT WORLD TITLE: The World Pilot Gig championships at the Isles of Scilly saw Falmouth men's and women's A crews take both top honours, but almost unnoticed, the ladies 'Supervets' crew, for over-50s, also brought home gold for the club. The competition took place amongst the spectacular Friday night veterans (over-40s) race, with 57 crews taking part. The Falmouth Supervets crew had a flying start,...

• Helston & The Lizard Grassroots Sport May 16

  By West Briton at 07:15 on 16/05/13

  

  Cricket Helston 1sts 138-9. Redruth 2nds 137-7. Previous matches against Redruth have always been close and this one was no exception. In the end Helston played their get out of jail card and won by one wicket. Winning the toss and deciding to bowl was the right decision on a wicket that although covered overnight had plenty of moisture in it as Helston reduced their opponents to 19 for four wickets after 12 overs. Captain Dan...

• West Briton Sailing round up May 16

  By West Briton at 07:15 on 16/05/13

  

  Cervantes Trophy TRURO SAILOR TAKES TOP DOUBLE HANDED SPOT: Truro sailor Robin Elsey and his co-skipper Sam Matson (Exmouth) have won the RORC Cervantes Trophy race in the Double handed class. The pair, who are both university students, are members of the Artemis Offshore Academy which aims to develop the next Vendee Globe winner. Robin (20), said: "We have been training throughout the winter towards our goal to qualify...

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