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Walking Rugby has been on the rise for the last couple of years, with the sport bringing a different perspective on the game many people love and play. Every Tuesday night, people around the Cheltenham area and beyond come to participate in walking rugby at the Cheltenham Civil Service Club. Coming in as a new […]
Bristol City Under-21s picked a well-earned point on the road after drawing 1-1 with Norwich City in the Premier League Cup at the Avant Training Centre on Thursday evening. The Young Robins took an early lead through Rafael Araoye before Errol Mundle-Smith levelled in the second half to result in the points being shared. City […]
University of Gloucestershire’s Men’s Football Twos were defeated in their opening BUCS Western fixture 4-3 by a ruthless Exeter Fifths side at Plock Court. A brace from Callum Bridge and a goal from winger Jack Wilcox was not enough for Gloucester as a late penalty from Exeter rewarded them with all three points. The result […]
Hartpury University U18 became history makers after their 9-2 win against Gosport Borough U18 in the FA Youth Cup. A first half hat-trick from Cian Fitzgerald plus goals from George Killick and Haydn Evans meant they lead by five at the break on Thursday night. Spencer Hamilton’s side scored four more goals in the second […]
Swindon Town U18s manager Sean Wood admitted “it will be a different challenge” as his side returns to Youth Alliance League action against Forest Green Rovers U18s. Town bounced back from their league defeat against Portsmouth with a 3-1 victory against this week’s opponents in the Youth Alliance Cup last time out. Miles Obodo and […]
Taunton Town manager Richard Luffman says his team are looking forward to facing Maidenhead United in their mission to reach the FA Cup first round proper. The Peacocks are on a 10-game unbeaten run in all competitions and will be hoping to reach the first-round proper for the fourth time in their history with a […]
Photo Credits: Wolves Women Wolves Women are set to face West Bromwich Albion at the Hawthorns on Sunday 13th October. The Wanderers have beat the Baggies every single time that they have played each other. There have been six clashes since 2021, with a range of scores from 2-0, 3-0, and 3-1. A lot of the […]
For Cheltenham North’s Scott Laird, rugby has not always been his first love. He didn’t gain an interest in the sport until he moved down to England from Scotland. “I always played football and I didn’t really discover rugby until I moved to secondary school down here,” he says as he looks back on how […]
Inter-regional water polo player Izzy Haslock admits her aspiration is to make the GB squad and believes the sport is on the rise. Haslock, 17, got involved with the sport after she played it for fun on a family holiday. She said: “I first got into the sport when I went on holiday to Italy […]
University of Gloucestershire student Grace Woolgar remarked: “It was one of the best things I’ve ever done in my life.” following the completion of her half marathon in Cardiff on Sunday. Woolgar, 19, is an avid runner and has always had her sights set on long distance races: “I’ve always had a full marathon on […]