News, Sport, and Entertainment from the University of Gloucestershire
Freya Rowley completed her first season as dance captain at the University of Gloucestershire and it is clear to say it was a triumph. “I am so proud of everyone, the girls have absolutely smashed it this year and I couldn’t have asked for a better team.” The 22-year-old commented. The team hosted a ‘So […]
Keelan Hills, Patrick Loveard. Jack Payne and Billy Maple all shone bright on Friday as The University of Gloucestershire Darts World Championships got underway. Hills topped Group A as he overcame the number one seed, and tournament favourite, Alfie Element 3-1. Element boasted a 20-dart leg to take the lead before ‘The Monster’ rallied back […]
University of Gloucestershire lost 6-5 to UCFB Wembley in an intense affair at Francis Close Hall on Wednesday afternoon. The day started off slowly for the Gloucestershire side as they suffered defeat in both their trio games. A team of Alfie Element (C), James Pryer and Billy Maple suffered a 2-1 defeat to the Wembley […]
University of Gloucestershire’s Men’s Rugby Union captain Aodha Hession remained positive after his side’s 27-21 loss to Cardiff Met on Wednesday. Despite the winless start to the season, the Irishman kept a level head to review both the positive and negative aspects of their first-round cup defeat in the Welsh capital. “It’s a frustrating result. […]
The University of Gloucestershire men’s hockey team recorded their first league points in three years after a home draw against Southampton on Wednesday 6 December. The team came back from 1-0 down in the early minutes of the game to finish the game 2-2, leading the match in the later stages. UoG now sit 0-1-4 […]
Park Life Sport spoke to third year student Jordan Vincent ahead of the University of Gloucestershire Gladiators upcoming trip to face their fierce rivals, the University of Worcester on Sunday, November 19. Both teams are looking to record their first win of the season. The Glads narrowly lost 12-6 to Aberystwyth two weeks ago, after […]
Third year student, Oli Lewis and captain of Tennis society has put the blame on himself despite not doing anything wrong after closure to facilities in Gloucester have paused their chance to play and prepare themselves for tournaments. “Even though it’s out of my control, I still promised them training, matches and I can’t provide […]
By Jemima Wittich In July last year, a power cut at Francis Close Hall resulted in the loss of 10 years and thousands of pounds worth of work in one of their Bioscience laboratories. The power cut took place on a Saturday evening, and therefore wasn’t discovered until Monday morning, making it too late to […]
University of Gloucestershire’s E-Sports Manager Ben Solomons will be busking with a flute on Cheltenham High Street this Saturday in order to raise money to support Movember. The entire E-Sports society has gotten behind him in support and have even decided the songs that he will be playing via a collaborative Spotify playlist. View this […]
The result of the Overwatch team’s matches tonight will determine whether they are able to make it to play-offs or their season ends here. Overwatch went 2-1 on Monday, ahead of their final week of qualifiers. The Goats have shown steady progress, walking away with their winningest week yet after a star performance from Jon, […]