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Pat Lam insists that his Bristol Bears side need to avoid costly mistakes ahead of their clash with Exeter Chiefs

Bristol Bears head coach Pat Lam says his side need to cut out their handling errors ahead of Sunday’s encounter with Exeter Chiefs. The Bears lost last week against Harlequins with only 90 seconds to spare, as Jarrod Evan’s slotted a late penalty, to lose despite dominating for the majority of the second half. The […]

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“It’s an unbelievable competition”: Cheltenham Town defender Curtis Davies on upcoming FA Cup tie against AFC Wimbledon

Cheltenham Town defender Curtis Davies has expressed that he is a “massive advocate for this competition” ahead of his side’s first round FA Cup clash with AFC Wimbledon. “First and foremost, growing up as a kid in England, I always played ‘Wembley’ in the playground with my mates. “I always pretended to be Eric Cantona, […]

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Grassroots football in trouble in Cheltenham: Club president answers

On every level of the football pyramid, there are challenges the teams and players have to face. Adult grassroots football is not short of issues themselves, with player shortages and less teams applying to play throughout the entirety of the season. Cheltenham Civil Service’s club president and former player, Rob Morrison gave an insight to […]

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Cribbs FC manager Richard Luffman looks ahead to his side’s long journey to fourth place Mousehole

“We have got a lot of wounded players” said Cribbs manager Richard Luffman ahead of their seven hour round trip to Mousehole on Saturday. The Bristolian side have had a flying start to life in the Southern League Division One after promotion last year from the Hellenic League and sit seventh. They take on a […]

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“I’d love to play for the Red Roses” – Gloucester-Hartpury’s Hannah Kibble aims to go right to the top

Wednesday night saw Hartpury University rugby claim their third win of the season in the BUCS Women’s National League. Hannah Kibble was ‘100% proud of the team’ who had a mixture of first team regulars and Gloucester-Hartpury players in their XV. A comfortable 44-12 win for Hartpury was a great opportunity “to gel in with […]