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“If I use a 92-year-old woman as an example there’s no way I’d ask her to do a deadlift!” From working with a wide range of service users, from labourers and elderly people to high performing, high flying college and professional athletes. “I had a fascination and a general interest in the human body from […]
Eight years ago we saw Forest Green Rovers get promoted to the football league for the first time in the club’s history. With them back down in the National League and being minimal games away from securing promotion back to the Football League for the second time in their history. Ranging from the Premier League […]
“It has never phased me, we just have to contain the players in our own, new, positive bubble.” Cheltenham Town Women were written off at the start of the 2024/25 season. A massive overhaul in players and staff meant a new assistant manager and a new analyst joining Tom Davies’ back room staff, as well […]
With the release of 19 players following the conclusion of the 2024/25 season, Gloucester Rugby are electing for a massive rebuild, uncommon in the sport of rugby. The Gloucestershire side faces a significant transition Park Life Sport will rank Gloucester’s decision to release numerous senior players. Chris Harris- S Losing Harris is a huge loss […]
Hello! Welcome to today’s Park Life Sport Liveblog. We’ll be bringing you the latest news from around Gloucestershire and further afield. Stay with us for updates from Forest Green Rovers Women, university sport, and a local legend – cheese rolling! Of course, there will be many developments throughout the day, as we cover breaking news […]
Gloucester Rugby face Newcastle Falcons in Tyneside tomorrow night in a must win fixture in the race for the playoffs. We also have a fascinating insight into how underwater rugby works and hear what the Cheltenham Town groundsman gets up to over summer. Stories to follow..
Former Swindon Town and Arsenal academy graduate defender Daniel Ballard proved pivotal in the second leg of the play-off semi-final vs Coventry City. Ballard managed to grab the goal in the 120 + 2 minutes of extra time, putting Sunderland in the final for a chance at promotion to the Premier League. Embed from Getty […]
23 years ago today Cheltenham Town celebrated their promotion to the third tier of English football for the very first time in their history in style, with an open-top bus parade through the town. After a strong 2001/02 season Cheltenham finished fourth missing out on the final automatic promotion spot by just a point. A […]
Gloucestershire Women travel to Radlett on Thursday to take on Middlesex Women in the Metro Bank Women’s One Day Cup Division Two. The side hasn’t played since they were knocked out of the Women’s T20 County Cup on May 5 as they fell to a 33-run defeat after they failed to chase down 183. There […]
You might say that it’s a new era at the Memorial Stadium, but it’s also the return of the old. Back-to-back promotion winner Darrell Clarke is now at the helm ahead of 2025/26. They ended the season with no wins in ten and only one point away at Wrexham after falling to nightmare defeats at […]