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 […]
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“Recently my mental health led me to a place I’d wish no one else.” – University of Gloucestershire E-Sports Manager Ben Solomons on Movember
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 […]
University of Gloucestershire E-Sport Round-Up: The Valorant, CS:GO and League of Legends teams hold on as the Overwatch squad begins to gather momentum
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, […]
University of Gloucestershire Men’s Football through to cup final after win on penalties
There were wild celebrations at Plock Court on Wednesday as University of Gloucestershire men’s football threes beat Southampton Solent threes to reach the Western Conference Trophy final. After reaching the end of extra time with the teams level at 3-3, two saves from goalkeeper Jacob Fairbrother in the shootout helped send UOG on their way. […]
UOGWFC left ‘disappointed’ by seven goal win in BUCS game versus Aberystwyth
Goals from captain Gipsy Viveash and Emily Petteford saw UOGWFC towards a 7-0 victory on Wednesday. A heavy victory was expected as the University of Gloucestershire Womens 1s hosted Aberystwyth in League action at Plock Court. The scoring was opened in the sixth minute when Lauren Phillips drove home into the top left corner after […]
Reaction: Lauren Phillips’ magic and Katie Searle hat-trick helps UOG Women coast to 6-1 win over Cardiff Women
A buoyant University of Gloucestershire hosted Cardiff Women yesterday, looking to bounce back from last weeks 2-0 loss to fellow Welsh side and title rivals Swansea. Lauren Phillips was the headline act, opening the scoring just before the half-hour mark, with a solo goal, dribbling around three defenders before slotting calmly past the goalkeeper. Katie […]
University of Gloucestershire Football Club Captain Sam Gorham: “We Want To Get Back On The Pitch As Soon As Possible.”
University of Gloucestershire Football Club captain Sam Gorham has targeted a return to the field for the university’s sports teams in time for varsity week against Worcester later in the month. View this post on Instagram A post shared by UoG Men's Football (@uogmensfootball_) Towards the end of the last academic year, BUCS (British Universities […]
Varsity Rowing: Cancelation Threat For 2nd Year Running
Extreme weather could bring heartache to the University of Gloucestershire (UOG) rowing team as they seek their maiden win in Varsity. Last year the event was cancelled after Worcester failed to book out their stretch of the river Severn, Bevere Lock, and ended up forfeiting the point to UOG. The fixture, which has been dubbed […]
VARSITY UPDATE: Men’s cricket lose their first Varsity meeting for four years against Worcester
The University of Gloucestershire mens cricket team have lost their first Varsity encounter in four years following a four-wicket defeat to the University of Worcester. This leaves UOG trailing by five points to nine in the multi-sport competition. Worcester won the toss and chose to bowl first on a good pitch. It was very […]
LIVE: CTFC Press Conference, Varsity, Gloucester Rugby and more
Welcome to today’s live blog. We’ll have updates throughout the day covering Gary Johnson’s CTFC press conference, UoG varsity, Gloucester Rugby and more. You can keep up-to-date by following our live news blog below. We want to hear from you so make sure to get involved by tuning in or tweeting us @ParkLife_Sport.