Gloucester’s 45-24 victory away to Agen was enough to send them through to the quarter final stage of the European Challenge Cup as they get set to face Pau in a top of the table clash this Friday. Henry Purdy’s brace of tries and 15 points from the boot of Owen Williams secured an impressive […]
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How Gloucester City can turn their season around?
Gloucester City are just five points adrift of the relegation zone and have won just once in their last nine encounters, so how can they turn their season on its head?
Debut Analysis: Robins Loan Striker Elijah Adebayo
Elijah Adebayo recently signed a new deal with The Cottagers to extend his contract until the summer of 2019 and after signing on loan a few days ago, Gary Johnson offered the youngster some valuable playing time. In Cheltenham Town’s 2-0 defeat to Accrington Stanley, the 20-year-old striker started his debut up-front alongside Mohammed Eisa. Here’s […]
Wonderful Wednesday: Gloucester Rugby sign Matt Banahan
At midday today Gloucester Rugby announced their first signing for the 2018/19 season: Matt Banahan. The 31-year-old made over 250 appearances for Bath Rugby and played for England in the 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. New Signing ✍? We are delighted to confirm our first new signing for the 2018/19 season, following the capture […]
A Fan’s Perspective – Farewell to a Champion
Cheltenham Town midfielder Kyle Storer has left the club after a three year stint. Storer has now linked up with former Cheltenham manager Mark Yates at National League side Solihull Moors. Nicknamed ‘Stoz’ by his team-mates, the midfielder has recently been team captain. The former Kidderminster Harriers man was part of the 2015-16 National League […]
Video Assistant Referee – What was the Outcome?
English football has now trialled video assistant technology. First of all, congratulations to Brighton who beat Crystal Palace 2-1 in last night’s match – the Seagulls now progress to Round Four in the FA Cup to play Middlesbrough. But VAR what was the verdict? So while the pros and refs discuss #VAR the thing rarely […]
The Right Decision? Will VAR Revolutionise Football?
For the first time in English football Video Assistant Referees will be used in a competitive match. In tonight’s FA Cup game between Brighton and Crystal Palace, precise video technology will determine referee decisions. But what is VAR and how does it work? Will it be a success? First of all, let’s get one thing straight […]
Cheltenham Town: Performance Analysis team could help push for League Two Play-off place
Cheltenham Town analyst Shaun Howl has said that he believes the strong analysis set-up at the club will help them push for a play-off spot this season. Howl is an intern who is responsible for researching Cheltenham’s opposition and he says that the work he and his team do has a greater impact on the […]