Coventry Evening Telegraph, 3rd October 1995
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RIGA, currently second in National League Division One, aim to stretch their
unbeaten record when they take on newly-promoted Leeds at Warwick's St Nicholas
Park Leisure Centre on Saturday. The Yorkshire side have also won their first two matches of the season to move into fourth place on sets difference. They boast. a well-balanced mixture of experienced players and several England juniors 'picked up from the National Volleyball Development Programme in Sheffield. UpbeatThe vital match starts at 6.00pm and Riga skipper Tom Young says: !We want to show we've arrived and beating Leeds will send that message. We know it will be tough, but we are very upbeat about our prospects - now and for the rest of the season." RIGA. Ladies made an excellent start to their third season in Division Three of the National League when they trounced Northampton 3-0 Riga have been strengthened by the arrival of new recruits Amanda Squires and Lynette Purkis and the return of Jane Warman after several seasons in Division One. And they looked a highly-competent outfit as they powered home 15-12, 15-11, 15-12 - substitute Warman imposing, herself on the second set with some consistent hitting. |
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