Golf Sports

“It’s almost like a life skill to be good at” – University student Charlie Herbert reflects on his experiences of playing golf alongside his degree

Current second year film student Charlie Herbert contemplates the balance of playing a sport alongside his university degree, and mulls over his experience of playing away from home. Golf isn’t currently a society at the University of Gloucestershire, with its predecessor discontinued following the 2020 lockdown. Herbert believes the difficulty of the sport plays a […]

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Rich Goulding mulls over the highs and the lows of starting up the Community Sports Foundation

Rich Goulding, Director of Sport and Education, reflected back on his journey of setting up his business in 2023. The foundation is based in Gloucestershire, targeting children outside of mainstream education. “I had just left Gloucester Rugby, I was a tutor at Gloucester Rugby for the HITZ programme. I’ve been a teacher for 13 years, […]

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Ethan Roots reflects on current perfomance amid disappointment after not being named in the England squad

Back-row Ethan Roots joined the Exeter Chiefs’ in 2023 and has put in over 50 appearances for the squad, as well as four caps for England. Steve Borthwick, captain of the England Rugby squad, named his squad for the three-day Quilter Nations Series training camp on 19 October, but Roots fell short from the list. […]