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University of Gloucestershire Womens Rugby forward Amy Boswell shares her thoughts ahead of UOG’s varsity clash with the University of Worcester. Varsity is what every university sports team looks forward to every year, to clash with their rivals in an attempt to bring glory home to their respective university and for the players it is […]
Gloucester-Hartpury remain unstoppable as they dazzled Saracens Women with a warm 53-7 victory and a half-time bonus point at the StoneX Stadium last Saturday. After a crowd-pleasing dummy pass, last year’s BUCS champion got herself on the scoresheet once again as she leaped over the whitewash in the first half. The youngster admitted: “For us, […]
Gloucester-Hartpury were unstoppable as they continued their winning streak in an outstanding victory against the reigning champions at StoneX Stadium on December 10. The Cherry and White’s Welsh International Kelsey Jones opened the scoring on the third minute with other tries from Natasha Hunt, Lisa Neumann, Sophie Bridger and Bethan Lewis giving the visitors a […]
Cheltenham Tigers succumbed to a disappointing 36-0 loss at Welford Road on Saturday as Leicester demonstrated their promotion ambitions. Cheltenham Tigers’ Grace Gillard, sat down with Park Life Sport to reflect on the defeat and revealed how the challenge of facing Leicester had a big impact on the result. “Obviously I think with Leicester Tigers […]
University of Gloucestershire women’s rugby team captain Avy Devgun praised her side’s effort and organisation as they ran out 20-0 winners against Bath in the Cup on Wednesday. After drawing 17-17 first time around, UOG travelled south for the rematch, which resulted in a comfortable win for the visitors. Evie Trafford got them underway with […]
UOGWRFC’s hopes remain high as Bath University call the Cup match off on a draw at 17-17 at Plock Court on November 24. Gloucestershire’s Harley Seymour closed the second half with a bang as she dived over the try line to equalise on the scoreboard at 17-17. While going to extra time was not the […]
Gloucester-Hartpury women face Sale Sharks women tomorrow in the Women’s Allianz Premier 15s and Women’s Rugby Show host Sam Bytheway is expecting a competitive affair. The former University of Gloucestershire student spoke exclusively to Parklife sport and said “Sale is a tough place to go. It’ll be windy, it’ll be rainy and the pitch will […]
The #icare campaign has taken over Instagram since online trolls have targeted Women’s rugby on comment sections on the social media site. The news last Friday regarding the current state of professional women’s rugby in the UK, it was that the Allianz Premier 15s will be suspended for 2 weeks and the Women’s Six Nations […]
The sixth round of fixtures in the Allianz Premier 15’s see Gloucester-Hartpury Women’s RFC welcome an unbeaten and top of the league Harlequin’s Women to the Alpas Arena. Although Gloucester-Hartpury sit slap-bang in the middle of the table in 5th, they have made their home a fortress, winning 66% of their home games, with victories […]