Ray Duffy

Torquay United head to Plymouth on Sunday for arguably the most important game of their season, and know that avoiding defeat will see them closing in on the South West Regional Women’s Premier League crown, and the promotion that goes with it. United made it nine straight wins and four consecutive clean sheets with last … Read more

It’s birthday time once again today as we celebrate another of Torquay United’s defensive stars. Returning to the yellow and blue this season she’s provided a steady and experienced element to United’s defensive unit, and the team always looks more assured when she’s marshalling the back line. Her most memorable match is playing for Buckland … Read more

United’s 1-0 win over Forest Green Rovers Women was one of four fixtures in the South West Regional Women’s League. Besides Torquay’s pursuit of leaders Marine Academy Plymouth Ladies, the key game involved the two sides battling NOT to occupy the second relegation spot. Bishop’s Lydeard Ladies, who’ve occupied second bottom for most of the … Read more

United made it nine league wins in a row and their fourth consecutive clean sheet as they kept up their promotion chase with a deserved victory over a youthful Forest Green side at South Devon College. The hosts, hamstrung themselves by injuries, absences, and Lucy Solloway playing despite being ill, made hard work of the … Read more

Torquay United can move closer to the South West Regional Women’s Premier League leaders this weekend, as Forest Green Rovers visit South Devon College on Sunday.  This is one of United’s three games in hand on Marine Academy Plymouth, who they visit in a week’s time. Before then, Torquay need the type of thoroughly professional … Read more

There were just three games in the South West Regional Women’s Premier League this weekend but they all had a bearing at both ends of the table. Leaders, Marine Academy Plymouth Ladies, won their penultimate match of the season 7-0 at second-bottom Bishops Lydeard. Samantha Drewery scored four, taking her one ahead of United’s Lucy … Read more

(Photo: Courtesy of Jason Rouse) Torquay United moved a step closer to the South West Regional Women’s Premier League title completing the double over Ilminster Town Ladies with a victory in Somerset, which was more comfortable than the scoreline suggests. Lucy Solloway and Ellie Bishop scored the goals, both in the first half, but were … Read more

Torquay United are back on their travels this weekend, making the short journey to Somerset to face Ilminster Town Ladies, knowing the title race is likely to be down to just themselves and Marine Academy Plymouth by the end of Sunday afternoon. Should M.A.P win at second-bottom Bishops Lydeard Ladies, then Sherborne Town Ladies will … Read more

The postponement of Torquay United’s match this weekend gave third-placed Sherborne Town Ladies a chance to keep up the pressure, as they visited fourth-placed Forest Green Rovers Women. But, the match at The New Lawn didn’t go Sherborne’s way. Erin Williams and Rhian Robbins netted for Rovers before half time and substitute Leilani Ryder made … Read more

After their amazing Sunday at Plainmoor, Torquay United’s Women WON’T get to follow up immediately with another home game, as Sunday’s match, scheduled to be played at Newton Abbott Rec, has been postponed. The game was called of, as Pucklechurch do not have sufficient players this weekend. The match, in an already protracted season, will … Read more