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Park Life Sport Newsday AS IT HAPPENED: Robbie Savage pre-Worthing, Mental Health Day Reaction, Steve Cotterill post Gillingham

Welcome to today’s Park Life Sport live blog, which is the best source for all the sporting news in Gloucestershire. We have a range of sport stories to cover today, from football, snooker, swimming and pigeon racing. Stay tuned throughout the day for all the breaking news, pre and post-match interviews and exclusive pieces.

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From Junior British Showjumper to social media showstopper: Holly Coles provides fascinating insight into her unexpected career change

If you’d asked three-year-old Holly Coles what she wanted to do when she grew up, she would have said horse riding. In fact, she was already sat in the saddle. “It was always going to happen to me, I think. I had a few really nice ponies and horses and I thought there is nothing […]

Bath Rugby Latest Sports News RUGBY

UoG Men’s Rugby player Nico Allen opens up about MND after Lewis Moody receives diagnosis

University of Gloucestershire winger Nico Allen reacted to the recent motor neurone disease (MND) diagnosis of Lewis Moody, admitting “I think it really makes you question playing the sport.” Ex England Rugby captain and World Cup winner, Moody revealed on Monday morning that he has been diagnosed with MND, the same disease that took the […]

Bishop's Cleeve FOOTBALL Gloucester City Latest Sports News Sport

Gloucester City and Bishops Cleeve find out their FA Trophy Fourth Qualifying Round opponents

The FA Trophy Fourth Round Qualifying draw has been announced with Gloucester City drawn a home tie with Havant & Waterlooville whilst Bishops Cleeve will travel to Farnham Town. We have been drawn against Havant & Waterlooville FC at home in the First Round Proper of the FA Trophy 🏆 This fixture is due to […]

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Darrell Clarke returns to Cheltenham as Bristol Rovers travel for EFL Trophy clash

Saturday was all about Steve Cotterill’s return to Whaddon Road but on Tuesday night another familiar face returns in Darrell Clarke. The 47-year-old Rovers manager left Cheltenham after they were relegated from League One at the end of the 2023/24 season as he joined Barnsley, only to be sacked in March after a disappointing campaign. […]

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Tributes pour in as renowned author and Forest Green Rovers fan Dame Jilly Cooper passes away aged 88

Beloved author and longtime Forest Green Rovers fan Dame Jilly Cooper has died at the age of 88. “Jilly was a wonderfully kind and caring person who made you feel so cared for when you were around her,” commented Richard Joyce, former FGR press officer. “Personally for me, when my time at Forest Green came […]

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UOG Women’s Rugby Jessica Hain praises the impact of The Red Roses ahead of charity fixture vs Cheltenham North Ladies

The Red Roses triumph in the women’s Rugby World Cup has inspired women and girls of all abilities to give rugby a go and the effects of this is shown more than ever at the university level. UOG Women’s Rugby marketing officer Jessica Hain believes the sport’s popularity will now improve on the back of […]