The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Jagwar won the TrustATrader Handicap Plate in the final ITV race of Thursday afternoon as Jonjo O’Neill Jr won for Oliver Greenall and Josh Guerreiro. In O’Neill Jr’s second win of the Cheltenham festival, he was extremely competitive with the second favourite, Thecompanysergeant. Masaccio and Mars Harper at 11/1 and 100/1 respectively also placed in […]
Eric Edge is an ex-footballer turned grassroots referee who is now sharing his journey as a referee on YouTube. Edge believes that by sharing his journey, he has helped players humanise himself as a referee. Edge stated: “I do think referees are not really seen as people, you don’t really know anything about them other […]
Day three of the Cheltenham Festival is set to be a great day of racing and punters will be keen to recoup some of their losses after a good day for the bookies yesterday with several of the short-priced favourites not living up to the expectation. It is St Patrick’s Thursday and the Irish will […]
Good morning, and welcome to Parklife Sport! This morning the ParkLife Sport team will be bringing you up to date with all of the sporting news from last weekend in Gloucestershire. In addition, we will also update you with breaking news stories live, as they develop throughout the day. We have got news from both […]
Bristol City midfielder Joe Williams said he was “delighted” after coming off the bench to assist the winning goal against Blackburn Rovers. City beat Blackburn 2-1 on Saturday at Ashton Gate thanks to a goal from Nahki Wells provided by the returning Williams. Today's match winner! Just look at the passion… 🤩 pic.twitter.com/HDFafvsjG2 — Bristol […]
Old Patesians captain Sam Rhymes described their 24-22 defeat away from home to Stroud Rugby on Friday night as “frustrating” after conceding late on. Old Pats were leading for the majority of the second half until a solo try from the Stroud full-back stole the game and gave them the advantage in the final minutes. […]
“I get no money from it, which is crazy, I know, but I do it for the love of it.” Bonnie Church is a local horse racing enthusiast who spends her free time re-homing ex-racehorses and she has re-homed hundreds of horses, doing so completely free of charge . These are often retired horses whose […]
Padel is the newest sport that is taking the UK and the world by storm. It is a racquet sport that takes elements of tennis and squash and mixes them together to create an addicting, social game that people can’t stop playing. The game is similar to tennis, with the same scoring but the difference […]
George Skivington’s Gloucester Rugby suffered a brutal 55-31 defeat to Bath Rugby in the Gallagher Premiership this weekend. This is despite Gloucester being up 24-17 at half time, their west-country rivals Bath were able to produce a stunning comeback and win the game at Kingsholm Stadium on Saturday. Gloucester head coach Skivington believed that his […]
Whaddon United made the journey to Dursley Town as they faced off in the Gloucestershire Northern Senior League, with both of the teams coming into the game on equal points. They shared the top spot three ways with themselves and Tewkesbury Town all on 21 points heading into the weekend. But it was Dursley that […]