News, Sport, and Entertainment from the University of Gloucestershire
Cheltenham Spa Bowling club hosted their annual open day on Saturday the 9th of May as the club looks to grow their teams. President, May Shurmer has been at the club for 40 years and has competed in a variety of different club competitions for Cheltenham. The club saw a reasonable turnout throughout the day […]
Good morning Gloucestershire sports fans! Welcome to today’s live blog, we have a range of sports coming up throughout the day, including stories from football, volleyball, darts, American football, cricket and rugby. Stay tuned for exclusive interviews, and reports of any live breaking news from a range of sports across the county! You can also […]
Padel club coach Will Ostling believes there could be up to 5000 courts in the next three years, as the sport continues to grow across the country. Ostling, originally from Sweden, thinks the sport can compete with other recreational sporting activities like tennis and squash, with sessions provided for amateurs and pros. “It’s just driving […]
George Skivington said there was “a bit of frustration” in Gloucester Rugby’s win over Sale Sharks, which saw the Cherry and Whites move closer to Champions Cup qualification. Sale had a great start, leading 12-0 before Ben Loader’s try and George Barton’s conversion made it 7-12 going into the break. Gloucester then put themselves in […]
The world’s greenest football club are losing their academy funding. Two failed promotion bids, two seasons of dwindling grants, and now the EPPP has nothing left to offer Nailsworth. Forest Green Rovers, the world-famous vegan football club from the Gloucestershire village of Nailsworth, lost their Elite Player Performance Plan (EPPP) academy funding this spring after […]
An important final day awaits as Gloucestershire cricket club prepare for the final day of their four day test match against county rivals Kent. So far it has been a difficult season for Glos with just one win in their opening four encounters that being the most recent tie comfortably beating Derbyshire by 10 wickets. […]
Cheltenham Town have confirmed the appointment Swindon Town Chief Commercial Officer James Watts as the club’s new managing director. Watts has experience with multiple clubs around the South West and Wales, taking on roles with Hereford and Newport County before his stint with Swindon, where he was appointed in 2022 as their commercial manager before […]
Bishops Cleeve are looking to bounce back from their 4-0 defeat to Frome last weekend with a trip to bottom of the league Tavistock AFC this weekend. Cleeve only sit five points outside of the play-off spots, but a poor run of form means that they have only won two out of their last seven […]
National League-threatened Tranmere Rovers, sitting 20th in League Two with only six points between them and the relegation spots, have announced the re-signing of free agent winger Kaiyne Woolery. The London-born winger has also had a stint at Swindon Town and has been playing abroad since 2022. Tranmere happen to be the last team he […]
Forest Green Rovers boss Robbie Savage has assured fans that his side have their “positivity” back ahead of the first of eight cup finals in the push for play-offs. Forest Green Rovers will host Wealdstone at The New Lawn this weekend, hoping to bounce back after last weekend’s defeat on the road to Southend, slightly […]