Hello everybody and welcome to the Park Life Sport Live blog for Monday, January 27. Some content to come includes: Words from the managers of Cheltenham Town’s Men’s and Women’s teams after a double win for them this weekend, Forest Green Rovers scored in the fourth minute of added-time to scrape a draw at Altrincham […]
Author: Noah Woodland
BREAKING: Gloucestershire based professional Boxer Jay Pitman announces opponent for next bout
Jay ‘The Kid’ Pitman has exclusively announced that he will be fighting Jake Pollard, from Bradford, in his second ever professional fight. The 19-year-old up and coming boxer has Pollard in his sights, a well respected fighter who fought live on TNT Sports, just under a year ago. At 32-years-old, the Bradford born boxer doesn’t […]
“He’s an impressive individual, we need to manage him right” Gloucester Rugby Head Coach George Skivington on youthful starlet Afolabi Fasogbon
Cherry and Whites prop, Afolabi Fasogbon, made a 40 minute second-half appearance in the thrilling 41-44 win over west-country rivals Bristol Bears on Friday night. The 20-year-old earned the share of headlines for one his performance, but more importantly his battle during the game with England regular Ellis Genge. Both players were constantly at it […]
“The big thing for me is the character shown, the boys were brave and they backed themselves.”: Gloucester Rugby Head Coach George Skivington after Bristol Bears win
Gloucester Rugby were 41-44 victors over West Country rivals Bristol Bears on Friday night, with the main story coming from Gloucester Winger Christian Wade, who scored a hat-trick at Ashton Gate. Wade made his return to the Premiership after six years away, spending that time in NFL as well as a spell at Racing 92. […]
BREAKING: Antoine Griezmann RETIRES from international football
Antoine Griezmann has announced his retirement from playing for the French national team. In a quote from Griezmann, he says: “I close this wonderful chapter of my life thanks for all the memories.” The Atletico Madrid player won plenty of trophies during his time playing for Les Bleus including the golden boot in Euro 2016, […]
Wins, Draws and Losses: A round up of the recent footballing results from around the County
From tense FA Cup ties to brilliant league battles, there was plenty of footballing action played all around Gloucestershire over the weekend. Starting in League Two, Cheltenham Town dropped down the table after a 0-2 loss to Fleetwood Town, a side that were also relegated from the third tier last season. Ex-Liverpool youth player Matty […]
Gloucester Rugby are looking for trophy glory as the Cherry and Whites prepare for Premiership Rugby Cup semi final action against defending champions Exeter Chiefs
Gloucester Rugby are in the hunt for their first trophy since the European Challenge Cup win in the 2014/15 season and have the chance to reach a final if they defeat current holders Exeter Chiefs on home soil. The Cherry and Whites currently have a 100% record in this campaign, winning five out of five […]