The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Protektorat has taken victory at the 14:50 Steeple Chase at the Cheltenham Festival. Another race win for the Skelton’s and owner Sir Alex Ferguson They were followed by favourite Envoi Allen and Conflated finishing third. Another victory for the English with Ireland yet to win a race today. Harry Skelton said: “I was happy and […]
Swindon Wildcats player coach Aaron Nell says his team must match their attitude in their 6-0 win against the Bristol Pitbulls as they go into this busy three game weekend. With just three weeks until play offs the Wildcats, who have already qualified for the post season competition, will be looking to avoid any injuries […]
There has been a social media meltdown for this year’s Cheltenham Festival as yesterday’s racing figures hit its lowest for 13 years. Our racing reporter Ash Symonds could visibly see “the amount of space there was today especially in front of the stands during the Champion Chase.” Compared to last year’s 50,387 racegoers, there was […]
With the Cheltenham races kicking off tomorrow, thousands of racing fans across the globe will be in attendance to drink, bet and cheer on their favourite horses. But with the racing comes a lot of drinking and Cheltenham has plenty of pubs and bars for fans to drink and chill out throughout the week. Wetherspoons […]
With game quickly running out the fight for survival in Gloucestershire continues as Forest Green Rovers, Cheltenham Town and Gloucester City all still sit in relegation spots. Its been a tough campaign for all three sides with managerial changes for each team during this season. Cheltenham Town Position – 21st out of 24 with 10 […]
Swindon Wildcats coach Aaron Nell was “delighted” with his teams 6-0 victory against the Bristol Pitbulls this weekend, solidifying their third place spot. After narrowly losing 2-1 on Friday night to top of the table Leeds Knights, it was a huge turnaround performance with Renny Marr picking up his third shutout of the season. Nell […]
The Swindon Wildcats defeated the Peterborough Phantoms 4-2 with another professional home ice performance. After extending his contract for the 24/25 season during the week, Jones put on a show tonight for the fans scoring two massive goals. Head Coach Aaron Nell was very happy with how the team battled saying “Renny made a big […]
A first half double and an early second half own goal saw Wycombe Wanderers defeat Cheltenham Town who now sit seven points from safety. New signing from Forest Green Rovers, Matty Taylor tried to inspire a second half comeback with a lovely volley into the back of the net just 13 minutes into his debut. […]
Cheltenham Town ladies suffered a 3-1 defeat to Rugby Borough with the away side receiving two controversial penalties. Goalkeeper Aimme Watson was disappointed with the level of refereeing and expects them to be better considering the standard of the league. Rugby was given a penalty just ten minutes into the game which was initially saved […]
Although disappointed, head coach Aaron Nell remains positive about the Link Centre flooding despite the damage being worse than originally thought. GLL released a statement last week saying the damage to the Link Centre is far “worse than they initially thought,” with the ice rink not expected to reopen until the new year. The GLL […]