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University Of Gloucestershire Darts are Champions of the UDUK Central West Division after Morgan Barrett ‘magic’ secures the title for UOG. Gloucestershire went into their final league matches of the 2025/26 season on Wednesday as they came up against three strong sides from the University of Loughborough, however the UOG A team knew just two […]
A very good morning Gloucestershire sports fans, the sun is shining and the weekend is near… Today we have a range of stories across football, rugby, darts and of course the aftermath of Gold Cup week! Join us throughout the day as we bring you all the news as it drops – keep your eyes […]
Forest Green Rovers have just announced the signing of D’Mani Mellor. Mellor has completed the move from Macclesfield, and came through Manchester United’s academy, after playing for the club at U18, U19 and U21 levels. He scored seven goals in 13 appearances for the U21S in Premier League 2, making his senior debut for United […]
“The finances are grim.” Skittles star Steve Rosewarne is set for a Spanish cycling challenge to raise some much needed funds for his local club. Skittles is a South-Western delicacy, but with dropping numbers and falling funds, Rosewarne and his brother Kevin are ready for the challenge of a lifetime, as they get ready to […]
In a University of Gloucestershire sports hall, the clashes of blades replace the sounds of football, netball and basketball. Fencing President William Beaumont is doing his part to keep one of the oldest sports alive. His journey into fencing didn’t start from professional or Olympic dreams, but from playing with sticks in his back garden. […]
Cinderford Town suffered a narrow defeat on the road as Fairford Town came from behind to claim a 2-1 victory in the Hellenic League Premier Division. Cinderford manager Stephen Cleal has described the loss as a “disappointment”, but insists his side are “still coming together as a group”. The visitors made a perfect start and […]
Cheltenham born snowboarder Maisie Hill competed in two events at the recent Winter Olympics in Italy, The Big Air and Slopestyle snowboarding. Hill was introduced to snowboarding by her Dad aged 8 as she snowboarded in and around Shurdington in Gloucestershire. “I hated it in the beginning, it sucked, I got really hot all the […]
Bishops Cleeve walking footballer and England over-75 international Mick Furie has described the growth of walking football as “absolutely fantastic”. “I’m 76 and still playing competitive football at my age. It’s absolutely fantastic. We’ve got guys here that had heart attacks, they’ve had illness, they’ve had deaths in their family, and this is a godsend. […]
Underwater rugby probably isn’t at the forefront of too many people’s minds, but based in Cheltenham, the Gloucestershire Barracudas are leading the way in the unique sport. Founder Laura Garlic now sees her team come together for a weekly training session, out-of-pool social gatherings, and a number of tournaments that take Gloucestershire to the international […]
‘We’ve got to take Alcester as just another game, every game and every opponent is different so we just need to take it game by game,’ as Newent Town defender Matty Nest previews Saturday’s clash against 11th placed Alcester Town in the Hellenic Division One. The Polish born centre-half recently returned back to the match […]