John Hammonds, England walking football international, has explained how much of an impact the sport has had on his life for the better. The Englishman got into the sport through ex-semi-professional football player Alan Watts. “I ran a football team, and it was coming toward the end as some of the lads, and Watts kept […]
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Former Forest Green midfielder Anthony Barry named by England as assistant to Thomas Tuchel
Former Forest Green Rovers midfielder Anthony Barry has become the assistant manager of the England National Team. Barry joined Forest Green in May 2013, following a three-year spell with Fleetwood Town. In August 2013, he made his debut for the Gloucestershire club in an impressive 8-0 victory against Hyde at the New Lawn. The 38-year-old […]
UOG Lacrosse Women’s team dismantle BU 2’s 21-0 in their first BUCS match of the season
UOG Women’s Lacrosse started really well in their first game back in the BUCS, winning 21-0 after a wonderful first half from UOG, in which they led 16-0 after the second quarter. It was a dominant performance all around from UOG who looked much the better side and the scoreline represented that. The player of […]
Preview – Leicester Tigers Host Gloucester Rugby As Gloucester Look To Climb Premiership Table
Gloucester Rugby head to Mattioli Woods Welford Road on Sunday, October 20 to take on Leicester Tigers in round five of the Gallagher Premiership. This game is played as the latest Slater Cup fixture in honour of former club captain Ed Slater, who continues to fight motor neurone disease. The Slater Cup is the trophy […]
Cheltenham Town defender Ibrahim Bakare speaks ahead of Colchester United clash – “Almost back, frustrating looking from the stands”
After the last four weeks being forced to the sideline, the Cheltenham defender Ibrahim Bakare is close to return and hopes to be involved in the game against Colchester United on Saturday after training all week with the team. Fans are excited by the recent news that Bakare may appear this Saturday, with fans wanting […]
“Don’t take any notice of the league table”- Forest Green Rovers manager Steve Cotterill ahead of Braintree Town
Forest Green Rovers manager Steve Cotterill is aware of the threats Braintree Town possess and believes their league position is not a true reflection of their qualities. The visitors to The New Lawn this weekend currently sit 20th in the table and last season were promoted from the National League South via the playoffs. “Dangerous. […]
“It’s going to be another tough game” – Swindon Town U18s full-back Harry Chard on the upcoming Forest Green Rovers fixture
Swindon Town U18s fullback Harry Chard admitted “it’s going to be another tough game” against Forest Green Rovers U18s in the Youth Alliance League. Town will travel to Hartpury University on Saturday morning in search of all three points as they look to climb up the table. “I think it’s going to be another tough […]
UOG Women’s Rugby captain Madi Williams reflects on romping 45-7 victory
“I am buzzing first game of the league” after their 45-7 win at home and of the season.When Madi Williams was speaking on how she felt the girls played she stated. “I think the girls put up a brilliant performance” “Team jelled really well I’m so happy” with it being their first game of in […]
Top Of The League Clash – AFC Totton VS Gloucester City Preview
Mike Cook Looks Ahead: The Gloucester City manager stated that he feels “no pressure” and that it will be a “good test” going into a top-of-the-table clash against AFC Totton: “I expect Totton to be very organised; they’ve got some quality players and obviously spent a lot of money, but I think it is going […]
“The key areas of focus will be our attack and defensive line” – Clifton RFC Colts forward Soul Jacas on Dursley fixture
Clifton RFC Colts forward Soul Jacas believed his side must improve their communication ahead of their upcoming GRFU U18 League match against Dursley on Sunday afternoon. Jacas revealed: “The key areas of focus will be our attack and defensive line because previously, we have lacked communication, leading to errors in attack and missed tackles in […]










