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33rd Scottish Open Volleyball Tournament 25th & 26th May 2019

It will soon be time to dust off the sun hats, knee pads and polish the sun glasses ready for this year’s annual outdoor tournament (and don’t forget the sunscreen) despite politicians across the planet currently causing havoc and hostility … Continue reading

Scottish Sunny Volleyball Stunner

Volleyball fans and players descended on Perth’s North Inch for the greatest outdoor volleyball event of the year and what an event it was this year with the sun splitting the sky and teams from far and wide converging on … Continue reading

Open Volleyball Back Big Time

Perth’s North Inch will once again play host to the ever popular Scottish Open Volleyball Tournament this weekend with 108 teams registered to play on the 36 courts which will appear over the next few days. The court white lining … Continue reading

SOVT 2018

The 32nd Scottish Open Volleyball Tournament has established itself as “the big weekend” of the volleyball year with over 100 teams making their annual Perth pilgrimage to the North Inch for a weekend of volleyball fun.

February 2nd 2018 Newsletter

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The 31st Scottish Open Volleyball Tournament Rolls into Perth

The 31st Scottish Open Volleyball Tournament rolls into Perth’s North Inch for this weekend’s annual competition. Recognised as the most popular volleyball event in the UK the tournament has again attracted over 100 teams from around the UK and Europe. European … Continue reading

The 31st Scottish Open Volleyball Tournament

Last year’s S.O.V.T. was a classic in many ways and now we invite your participation, along with your fellow team-mates, to make the 31st S.O.V.T. another classic. The camaraderie of the Scottish Open is unique in volleyball circles with many … Continue reading

T-Shirt Design Winner

Congratulations to Bob Thomson who submitted the following design, which will be printed on our official SOVT T-Shirts which will be available for sale at the tournament.

T-Shirt Design Competition

£50 Amazon Gift Card up for grabs We would like to celebrate our 30th event with a new design for our limited edition event t-shirts. Anyone can enter. Closing date for submissions – 30th April 2016 Design brief: Our SOVT values – fun, social, inclusive 3 colours … Continue reading

SOVT 2015 Results

95 teams took part in a weekend with some challenging weather conditions! The winners of the 2015 events were: Scottish Open Volleyball Tournament 2015 Results Summary Division Winners Runners-Up Consolation Men’s Division 1 Old Team Fife Dust!!! Mets Vets Men’s … Continue reading

2015 Scottish Open Volleyball Tournament

Thirty years ago the first Scottish Open Volleyball Tournament was held in Perth with five indoor courts at Bell’s Sports Centre and ten outdoor courts on the North Inch. Camping was not permitted on the North Inch so campers on … Continue reading

SOVT 2014 Results

97 teams took part in a weekend of mixed weather conditions. The winners of the 2014 events were: Scottish Open Volleyball Tournament 2014 Results Summary Division Winners Runners-Up Consolation Men’s Division 1 Jedziemy z Cyganami Killie Old School Kelty Chiefs … Continue reading

MacVolley Festival Weekend

One hundred and two teams have already entered to take part in the 2013 Scottish Open Volleyball Tournament with teams coming from afar afield as Italy, Belgium and the Faroe Islands as well as sides from London, Liverpool and Newcastle, … Continue reading

2012 Results

The City of Perth played host to over one hundred volleyball teams over the weekend with players from around the globe including Japan, USA and Europe enjoying a marvellous festive atmosphere. It certainly felt like Perth was the volleyball capital … Continue reading

Press Release 29 May 2012

JUBILEE VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT This weekend sees around 100 volleyball teams from around the UK and Western Europe converge on Perth’s North Inch for the 27th Scottish Open Volleyball Tournament. It will be some weekend on the North Inch with Perth’s … Continue reading

SOVT 2011 Video
2011 Results

THE UK’s largest volleyball event, the Scottish Open, saw 107 teams converge on Perth for the 26th tournament. Teams came from the USA, Germany, France, the Faroe Islands and all parts of Britain, with the weather for the 92 teams … Continue reading

Press Release 24 May 2011

The weekend ahead is the third and final volleyball extravaganza for thrills and excitement as over 100 teams travel to Perth for this year’s Scottish Open Volleyball Tournament. The volleyball cup finals of two weekends ago and last weekend’s Celtic … Continue reading