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Our Danni is a West Country winner
Huge congratulations to our sponsored Torquay United Women player Danni Wyatt, who was named a winner in the West Country Women Awards last night (Friday 28 November). Danni received the Women in Sport Award at a glittering ceremony in Plymouth. "I'm feeling super grateful and a little bit speechless," she said. "I dedicate this special award to all my friends at Her Game Too, my football community and every woman and young girl with a dream. "We aren’t done breaking barriers
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Torquay women win again
Torquay United’s women, wearing our logo on their shorts, scored a 4-1 win at Poole Town yesterday (Sunday) to continue their unbeaten start to the league season. The goals came from Mollie Taylor (2), Tee Kaptein, and Lily Hilton, to put United in 6th place, eight points behind leaders Sherborne – but with four games in hand. Torquay defender Sasha Mole with the Weltch Media logo on her shorts Torquay play in the South West Women's Regional League Premier Division, the fifth
5 days ago1 min read


Women are through to semi final
Torquay United Women, wearing the Weltch Media logo on their shorts, are through to the semi-finals of the Devon County Cup, after a 6-0 away win over Plympton in yesterday's (Sunday 16 November) quarter-final. Goals came from Mollie Taylor (2), Tee Kaptein (2), Matilda Franchi, and Emily Elliot. The decisive win follows another big score in the previous round, when Ryan Perks's team won 7-0 at Tiverton . So, United move to the final four of the county competition (now known
Nov 171 min read


Blog post: How an historic rugby jersey was saved from a demolition site
We often hear about sports memorabilia being saved from demolition, when stadiums or other venues are torn down or refurbished - seats, lockers, or even pieces of turf are gathered by fans or sold at auction. But a recent example in South Wales had a different twist and very personal happy ending, writes Andy Weltch. The item in question is the British and Irish Lions rugby jersey of the late Alun Pask, who played for Wales 26 times between 1961 and 1967 and went on three to
Nov 142 min read


Our Danni is in the awards final
Congratulations and good luck to our sponsored Torquay United Women player Danni Wyatt, who is through to the final of the West Country Women Awards. She has been named among four finalists in the Women in Sport category, alongside Kate Moseley (Marjons FC Wildcats), Lexi Chambers (End2End), and Tracey Boyne (Mylor Sailabilty). Danni, who was nominated by former Torbay MP Kevin Foster, said: "I'm absolutely thrilled. It really is an honour to be thought of." The West Country
Nov 101 min read


Danni reflects on a 'great start to the season'
Our sponsored Torquay United Women player Danni Wyatt has shared her thoughts on the season so far. Danni Wyatt - "It's been a great start" "It's been a great start," she told us, "especially playing so many games at Plainmoor, and now we've been bolstered this week by signing Mollie Taylor and Tee Kaptein, two experienced players who bring a lot to the squad - they raise an already talented squad to the next level." Mollie, a defender, joins from Exeter City Women, where sh
Oct 312 min read


Record attendance for Torquay women
A record attendance of over 1,000 saw our friends Torquay United Women exit the Adobe FA Cup at Plainmoor yesterday (Sunday 26 October). They lost 6-0 to local rivals Exeter City, who play two divisions above Torquay in the English league structure. The game was watched by 1,010 spectators, including 96 from Exeter - a record for Torquay women. Unusually for a women's fixture, the club produced a match programme , which featured a Weltch Media ad, highlighting our services
Oct 271 min read


We're in the programme for FA Cup clash
Our friends Torquay United Women face Exeter City in the first round of the FA Cup this weekend - and we're in the match programme. It's being described as the biggest game in the team's history, as they entertain Exeter - who play two divisions higher - at Plainmoor on Sunday (26 October) at 2pm. Unusually for a women's fixture, the club is producing a match programme, which will feature a Weltch Media ad, highlighting our services and our support for the club as this seaso
Oct 231 min read


United reach cup quarter finals
Torquay United Women, wearing the Weltch Media logo on their shorts, qualified for the quarter finals of the Devon County Cup with a 7-0 win at Tiverton yesterday (Sunday 19 October). Matilda Franchi opened the scoring in the 20th minute, and it was 3-0 at half-time, thanks to further goals from Evelyn Bray and captain Lucy Palmer. Katelyn Bell added the fourth at 70 minutes, before a flurry of three more goals in the last ten minutes from Jasmine Barker, Bex McMullin, and Ka
Oct 201 min read


We're sponsoring Danni again
We are very pleased to confirm that Weltch Media is sponsoring Torquay United Women's forward Danni Wyatt again this season. “I'm really proud to have Weltch Media back as my sponsor for the 2025/26 season," said Danni. "Their support has been with me for several years now, and it truly means a lot to have such loyal backing. Our Andy Weltch with Danni Wyatt "I’m so grateful for everything they do to help me keep pushing forward. Thank you so much, Andy and team - here’s to a
Oct 151 min read


United win another five-goal thriller
Torquay United Women secured another three league points with a 3-2 win over Pucklechurch at Plainmoor yesterday (Sunday 12 October). For United, carrying the Weltch Media logo on their shorts, it was the second 3-2 in successive weeks, after beating Southampton by the same score in the FA Cup seven days earlier. Torquay's scorers yesterday were Roxy Thomas, Emily Elliott, and Lucy Palmer. You can read a full report on the Torquay United website . Torquay's women are competin
Oct 131 min read


Blog post: UK among nations driving the padel surge
A new study suggests the United Kingdom is among the European countries with most interest in padel, as the sport continues its rapid...
Oct 92 min read


Torquay Women progress in FA Cup
Torquay United Women have progressed to the first round proper of the FA Cup with a 3-2 win over Southampton at Plainmoor yesterday...
Oct 61 min read


United women win first home game
Two late goals saw Torquay United women come from behind to gain a 3-2 win over rivals Sherborne Town yesterday (Sunday 14 September)....
Sep 151 min read


Biography tells story of visionary rugby coach
The long-awaited first biography of one of rugby's most influential coaches is about to be published - and we played a part. 'Chalkie'...
Sep 91 min read


United women clinch a tie in opening game
With the Weltch Media logo on their shorts for the first time, Torquay United women came from behind to clinch a 1-1 tie in the opening...
Sep 81 min read


Women open their season wearing our logo
Our friends Torquay United Women launch their league campaign this weekend - with the Weltch Media logo on their shorts. The Weltch Media...
Sep 51 min read


Blog post: Small countries show big interest in soccer transfers
Some of Europe’s smallest countries have the strongest interest in high-profile soccer transfers, a new study suggests. The study...
Sep 32 min read


Hot rod racer Mark takes podium place in photo-finish
National hot rod racer Mark Shelper bounced back from a disappointing Sunday to gain a podium place in a thrilling finish at yesterday's...
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