The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Gloucester Rugby U18s and U17s take part in a doubleheader against Saracens at Kingsholm this afternoon. U18s second row, Jonno Balding reflects on how the Academy’s recent form may impact their performance at the weekend: “It’s incredibly exciting, I think the boys feel like they have got a lot to prove coming off the back […]
Bristol Rovers’ new signing Elkan Baggott has spoken to the press for the first time since his loan move from Ipswich Town on deadline day. The 21-year-old, who has 24 caps for his country has just come back to England after representing Indonesia at the Asia Cup. His nation were knocked out of the competition […]
Max McNeill believes Thunder Rock can put his Cheltenham disappointment far behind him this weekend, though Sunday’s Scottish Champion Chase could be his last outing over fences. The Olly Murphy-trained eight-year-old was sent off a well-backed 3/1 for the valuable December Gold Cup at Prestbury Park on his last start but he failed to make […]
Mike Cook’s Gloucester City look to continue their winning run as they welcome 21st placed King’s Lynn Town to the TigerTurf Stadium. Gloucester City, who have won their previous two fixtures, face King’s Lynn Town this afternoon as City’s fight for survival continues. Last time out, City beat bottom of the table Bishop’s Stortford 4-1 […]
Gloucester City face relegation rivals Kings Lynn Town this afternoon and will be hoping to continue their recent form after winning their last two away games, their first away wins of the season. Striker Danny Wright had a tough start to life at Gloucester City though took his tally up to 5 goals this season […]
Gloucester City have certainly found their form at the right time in a crucial part of the season, The Tigers have picked up back-to-back away wins in their fight for survival. Following a 4-1 victory against fellow relegation rivals Bishop’s Stortford on Saturday, Tigers’ boss Mike Cook looked ahead to a relegation six pointer against […]
Sutton United and Forest Green Rovers are languishing at the foot of the Sky Bet League Two, the English football league’s most dreaded relegation zone. This weekend, the bottom two take on the worst teams in the rest of the division, with it being a must win game for both the U’s and the Rovers. […]
Maidstone United striker Muhammadu Faal believes that “the sky is the limit” for his side as they face top of the table Yeovil Town on Saturday afternoon at the Gallagher Stadium. The Stones are currently 4th in the National League South, with their Somerset opponents 19 points ahead at the top of the league. George […]
Winter has arrived and consequently has started to cause its annual reign of terror to football games up and down the country leaving managers like Jamie Reid at Fairford Town frustrated. Their home game against Hereford Pegasus on Saturday was postponed because of a frozen pitch. It was their third game postponed in a month […]
Bristol Bears put an end to their five-week losing streak with an emphatic 51-26 West Country victory over Gloucester. Director of rugby Pat Lam was delighted for for the Bears: “I’m very pleased. To put 50 on Gloucester is never an easy feat, we started really well. “We lost the toss but the mindset to […]