Gloucester City Queens will travel down to southeast England on Saturday where they’ll face Essex Rebels in round 24 of the Women’s British Basketball League. The Gloucester side head to the Essex Sports Arena on the back of 10 straight defeats with their last victory being 75-69 against Nottingham Wildcats at Oxstalls back in January. […]
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“Our mindset is very much focused on the long term” – Gloucester City Queens head coach Jay Marriott on loss to Cardiff Met Archers in WBBL
The Gloucester City Queens’ nine-game losing streak was extended by Cardiff Met Archers on Wednesday, head coach Jay Marriott expressed his sadness with the result. The Queens faced the Archers in Wales this week and suffered a major 33-point loss to their playoff rivals. “Obviously I’m disappointed with the result, but I think we played […]
Gloucester City Queens begin challenging week with clash against Oaklands Wolves in the WBBL
Gloucester City Queens take on Oaklands Wolves, Cardiff Met Archers and Newcastle Falcons in a crucial run of games in the WBBL this week. All the teams, including the Queens, currently sit in the bottom five in the Championship, meaning it could be a decisive week for all involved. The Queens are on a seven […]
Gloucester City Queens injury list damaging hopes of reaching Women’s British Basketball League play-offs
Gloucester City Queens head coach, Jay Marriott, believes his side’s chances of getting to the play-offs have been heavily hampered by injuries. Throughout this season, the Queens have had to try and remain competitive without the services of star guard Maura Fitzpatrick, which has been tough enough, but now the injury list is getting bigger. […]
Gloucester City Queens aiming to bounce back to keep play-off hopes alive
Gloucester City Queens will be looking to bounce back against Leicester Riders this weekend after their defeat to Caledonia Pride in Scotland. The defeat means the Queens are now sat in ninth position in the table as they approach the half way stage of the Championship season. The Queens will come with a boost though, […]
WBBL Championship: Gloucester City Queens vs Sevenoaks Suns: Game Preview
Gloucester City Queens Head Coach Jay Marriott insists this season is not “about wins and losses” and more about the “culture” the team is trying to build for the future. The Queens will play host to league leaders Sevenoaks Suns this Saturday at Oxtalls Sports Centre, with the action tipping-off at 7:30pm. Following a streak of three defeats, with the latest coming last […]