UoG Graphic Design student Amy Barker is walking 100 miles in May to raise money for the charity Breast Cancer Now. Barker chose to do this challenge following some personal events which affected her dearly. “I’m doing this for my mum, who was diagnosed with breast cancer three years ago. She went through seven months […]
Author: James Pryer
Daf Williams – who is Gloucester City’s new manager?
Dafydd Williams’ appointment as Gloucester City AFC’s First Team Manager marks a new chapter in the club’s history. At just 32 years old, the Welshman brings a blend of youthful energy as well as coaching experience in both the Football League and non-league system. Williams is no stranger to the TigerTurf Stadium as he previously […]
Grudge matches and Maple vs Element looms in UoG World Championship knockouts
Friday’s UoG Darts World Championship group stage produced some interesting ties for round two and some possible quarter-final matchups tonight. On one half of the draw sees Felix ‘Frostbite’ Anderson face up against Tom Purnell in a game that has previously been won by Anderson. Anderson is a strong favourite at 1.18, as Purnell sees […]
Loveard, Payne and Maple shine as Hills causes an upset in UoG Darts World Championship
Keelan Hills, Patrick Loveard. Jack Payne and Billy Maple all shone bright on Friday as The University of Gloucestershire Darts World Championships got underway. Hills topped Group A as he overcame the number one seed, and tournament favourite, Alfie Element 3-1. Element boasted a 20-dart leg to take the lead before ‘The Monster’ rallied back […]
Mixed results for UoG darts in a match overshadowed by hostility
The University of Gloucestershire’s darts team hosted the University of Warwick’s A and B teams in a match which turned sour following some hostile antics from Warwick’s B’s. UoG took on Warwick’s B team first, going 2-0 up overall after the two trios games with captain – Alfie Element, James Pryer and Billy Maple won […]
UoG student completes Cardiff Half Marathon in aid of Dementia UK
University of Gloucestershire student Grace Woolgar remarked: “It was one of the best things I’ve ever done in my life.” following the completion of her half marathon in Cardiff on Sunday. Woolgar, 19, is an avid runner and has always had her sights set on long distance races: “I’ve always had a full marathon on […]
Disappointing Cheltenham Saracens display sees U18s beaten by Gloucester City
Cheltenham Saracens manager Beckem Foley felt it “just wasn’t good enough” from his U18s side last night as they lost 2-0 at home to Gloucester City AFC U18s. The Sarries were at home and had won their only previous league game this season. Gloucester on the other hand, didn’t have such a good record with […]