Plymouth University Raiders

Raiders sign new forward, Tom Woods

The Plymouth University Raiders basketball team have announced the signing of forward Tom Woods ahead of the new season.

The 6’5” forward played in Italy for two seasons and is a graduate of the Solent junior development programme.

New coach David Brock told the Raiders website : “Tom is a player who is hungry to make a name for himself and takes pride in being the hardest...

Raiders appoint two new coaches for 2013-14 season

The Plymouth University Raiders have appointed Jay Marriott and David Brock as the Raiders' coaches for the 2013-14 season.

Marriott will be assisted by Brock. The appointments follow the dismissal of Gavin Love .

Jay Marriott told the Raiders' website : “It was a massive surprise and honour to be thought of for the new coach. We understand that we have to hit the ground...

Raiders coach Gavin Love sacked following vote of no confidence

Plymouth University Raiders have announced that they have dismissed coach Gavin Love.

The BBL Championship side made the announcement on Saturday 7 September, following a meeting of the club's board.

The decision comes just before the start of their pre-season round of games.

The club have released the following statement:

“The Board has carried out a pre-season...

Jarvis Jones joins Plymouth University Raiders

The Plymouth University Raiders have announced the signing of American 6' 2" guard, Jarvis Jones, who joins from Eastern Tennessee State University.

The 23-year-old, comes to the Raiders with a great reputation. Jones told the Raiders' website: “I am so thankful that the birth of my professional career is starting with the Plymouth Raiders.

"It's like a dream come true that I...