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Noah Jenkins, hooker for University of Gloucestershire’s Rugby Union first team is preparing for his first Varsity representing University of Gloucestershire against University of Worcester on Wednesday 19th May. “I’m really really excited, really nervous as well, we had an inter-club game a couple of weeks ago and having that level of physicality thrown at […]
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 […]
Having won the Cup and the League double already this year, UOG men’s hockey have now set their focus on becoming Varsity victors for a 16th year running. Last year saw the Gloucestershire based team secure a 4-1 win. This years fixture takes place at St.Peters School in Gloucester at 16:30 tomorrow. With many players […]
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 […]
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 […]
University of Gloucestershire Women’s hockey team are currently underway in preparation for the big derby against Worcester University this Saturday. The women have had an up and down season after being promoted last season into BUCS League South B. Times have been challenging but playing against top universities such as Exeter and Oxford Brookes have improved the […]
The University of Gloucestershire first started competing against their rivals from Worcestershire in 2006 but it was only in 2013 when Women’s Equestrian first started competing in the tournament. This year’s event took place last Wednesday in what proved to be a tight contest between the two, as Gloucestershire came out on top as a result […]
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Having not lost a game this season, UOG men’s hockey headed down the M5 to face Exeter 3rd’s in the final of the Western Conference Cup, after winning against Southampton Solent on Monday. Last year’s club captain and current player Peter Rayward said on his teams 8-7 victory: “The penalty flicks went on a lot […]