Gloucester-born wing-back Alex Cuthbert has been included in the Wales Rugby squad ahead of their Six Nations bow next month. The Warren Gatland Q&A: The reasons for my selections and why Jamie Roberts' Wales career is not over yet https://t.co/gpDdeOSgSF — WalesOnline Rugby (@WalesRugby) January 16, 2018 The 27-year-old has been linked with a move […]
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Netball: Laura Malcolm says “the young players help me a lot”
Ahead of the Severn Stars’ second season in the Vitality Netball Super League, England international Laura Malcolm has high hopes for the team’s chances under the the guidance of new head coach Samantha Bird. Bird took over after last season’s head coach Mo’oina Gerrard stepped down, but Malcolm is excited by what she’s seen so […]
Two Non-League games in Gloucestershire POSTPONED
Briscombe & Thrupp’s home match against Fairford Town that was scheduled to be played Tuesday night has been postponed. The game has been called off due to a waterlogged pitch at the Meadow after there was heavy rainfall throughout most of Monday. In the Southern League Division One West, Cinderford Town’s game against Larkhall Athletic […]
Scotland and Wales name Six Nations squads
Wales and Scotland announced their NatWest Six Nations squads this morning, with current and former Cherry and White players involved. Current players Ross Moriarty and Owen Williams have both been selected for Wales, whilst Gloucestershire born winger Alex Cuthbert is also selected, despite many calling for his omission. Former Cinderford RFC winger, Josh Adams has […]
Christian Doidge from Forest Green to Cardiff? Five other players who’ve switched from lower leagues to higher leagues…
With Christian Doidge being linked with a move to the Championship, we take a look at five other players who have made the transition from lower leagues to higher leagues.
UOG Rowing join forces with Hartpury
Having shared training sessions with the up and coming college at the end of last year, the two teams have come together to form a women’s eight. The relationship between the two teams, who share the training facilities at Gloucester Boat House, have over the years been strenuous. Matters have however improved over the past […]
In safe hands: Can James Hamon replace Tom Hadler at Gloucester?
When it was announced that fan’s favorite Tom Hadler was to return to parent club Gillingham, many wondered whether anyone could fill the gloves of the 21-year-old. Despite the best efforts of the Tigers to extend his loan period until the end of the season, his impressive form proved enough for the Gills to insist […]
Gloucestershire Cricket: Andrew Tye confident he can be a success
Gloucestershire’s overseas signing, Andrew Tye made his ODI debut on Sunday after a successful season in the Big Bash League with Perth Scorchers. Embed from Getty Images He bowled ten overs conceding 43 runs without taking a wicket. This is actually a very economical performance from the quick, but the fact that his normal tricks […]
Cheltenham’s defeat to Accrington a bitter Pell to swallow
Harry Pell made his return to action in a 2-0 defeat to Accrington Stanley last Saturday. The man mountain in midfield has been struggling to get playing time over the last few months due to bad form and injury, but he insists that the team must do more to battle for points when the going […]
Gloucester City in talks to sign Derby County’s youth prodigy Lewis Walker on loan
Gloucester City are reportedly in talks to sign Derby County’s under-23’s striker Lewis Walker on loan in a bid to help them with their survival bid in the National League South this season. The young 18 year-old forward could join Marc Richards’ side with the club currently just five points adrift of the relegation zone, according to reports. Walker […]