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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 […]
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 […]
UoG fought off a stern test from University Degrees Abroad as they claimed a 2-1 win in their pre-season game at the TigerTurf stadium. View this post on Instagram A post shared by University of Gloucestershire Men’s Football (@uogmensfootball_) UOG’s first goal arrived from the penalty spot in the 20th minute with midfielder Dylan Venn […]
Wall’s Club, home of Barnwood United and City of Gloucestershire WFC, yesterday announced it’s closure which will take place on Sunday 31st March. This will leave the two clubs without a home for the remainder of the season. The venue released a statement Wednesday morning on their social media and website which read: It is with […]
Gloucestershire is currently the home of the most dominant football team in the world, thanks to the unstoppable Cirencester Town Ladies. With 12 wins in 12 games this season, they find themselves in cruise control at the top of the Gloucestershire County Womens Football League, 14 points clear of second place. Boasting a goal difference […]
Motocross is a sport that is heavily underrated in the motorsport world, with events like Formula One, Moto GP and Formula-E taking most of the limelight. Gloucestershire based rider Tom Butler explains the highs and lows of what can be such a thrilling sport. “It’s always just been something that I have enjoyed (motocross), but obviously there’s been times […]
After an intense end to end battle, the points were shared between Quedgeley Wanders and Rockleaze Rangers at the Waterwell Sports Centre and it’s safe to say it was more than a fair result. Wanderers centre-midfielder and Gloucestershire University star Dylan Venn thought his side “battled through” the game after “we started off pretty slow, […]
Welcome along to Tuesday’s live blog where we will be keeping you right up to date with all the goings ons surrounding the world of sport in the Gloucestershire area! Today we will be premiering Forest Green Rovers blockbuster League Two clash with Wrexham tonight, Cheltenham Town’s League One match-up away to Wycombe Wanderers, a […]
Adam Sercombe, the vice-captain of the University of Gloucestershire’s cricket team, believes the team can “go and win the BUCS outdoor league this season.” After a successful indoor cricket campaign over the winter months, the university’s first team are preparing for the upcoming BUCS outdoor league, which starts in May. Sercombe has high hopes for […]
Forest Green Rovers defender Jordan Moore-Taylor says his teammates are “Going into the game with some confidence” and are “Hoping to get the win tomorrow night”. Speaking about the result on the weekend, Moore-Taylor said, “it was a good time in the changing room after the win and the clean sheet.” With a poor record […]