Adam Sercombe, the vice-captain of the University of Gloucestershire’s cricket team, believes the team can “go and win the BUCS outdoor league this season.” After a successful indoor cricket campaign over the winter months, the university’s first team are preparing for the upcoming BUCS outdoor league, which starts in May. Sercombe has high hopes for […]
Author: Olly D'Arcy
Gary O’Neil admits Wolves “struggled” to victory against Sheffield United and wants “improvement” despite their 11th Premier League win and their challenge for European football
Wolves manager Gary O’Neil said his team’s second-half performance against Sheffield United “won’t get [Wolves] anywhere near European football” despite the 1-0 victory. The West Midlands club move to eighth place in the Premier League thanks to those three points against the 20th-placed side, with Wolves now sitting one spot and point behind a European […]
Chamonix Pionniers face Grenoble Wolves as their Ligue Magnus survival hopes falter after Bordeaux Boxers defeat
With five games left in their Ligue Magnus season, the Chamonix Mont-Blanc Pionniers are gearing up for a relegation battle. Chamonix, set right in the heart of the French Alpes, sit eighth out of 12 teams, just above the relegation playoff places, thanks to a match-winning tiebreaker they hold over the Nice Eagles, who sit […]
Bristol Bears vs Sale Sharks preview: Can the Bears stop the high-flying Sharks?
Bristol Bears will host Sale Sharks at Ashton Gate as the fifth week of the 2023/24 Premiership Rugby season rolls around. Bristol took two wins in as many games to open up the season, but a narrow loss to Harlequins at home and an away defeat at the hand of Exeter Chiefs means the Bears […]
Gloucester Rugby vs Bath Rugby preview: “One of the biggest West Country derby’s in recent years” to shine under Friday night lights
Week five of the 2023/24 Premiership Rugby season gets underway with one of the fiercest rivalries in English domestic rugby, as Gloucester hosts bitter rivals Bath in the West Country derby at Kingsholm. In a rivalry that has spanned over decades, Bath came away with the bragging rights the last time these two met, beating […]
Bristol Bears vs Leicester Tigers preview: Premiership season gets underway with Ashton Gate clash
Premiership Rugby is back for the 2023/24 season, but we don’t start with the current champions, Saracens, but in Bristol at Ashton Gate. Bristol Bears host the opening fixture to this year’s instalment of top-tier rugby, welcoming the 2021/22 champions Leicester Tigers in a mouth-watering encounter. For both teams, expectations are high, and whoever takes […]
Chepstow Races preview: Big meeting in Wales gets a busy jump season underway for Cheltenham trainers
October has rolled around once again, and for horse racing fans, that means the jump season returns, and there is plenty of Gloucestershire interest. Chepstow Racecourse is home to the first big meet of the jump season, with many horses, trainers and jockeys based in Cheltenham and Gloucestershire involved in today’s event. And with the […]
What is needed for England to advance in the Rugby World Cup knockout stages
After a tumultuous run into the Rugby World Cup, can England now cash in after qualifying for the knockout stages? Before the 2023 Rugby World Cup kicked off in France, many England fans were apprehensive about their country’s chances. Just nine months into his tenure as England coach, Steve Borthwick faced adversity after one of […]