As 2024 enters it’s second month, more people are interacting with fitness groups to get this year off to a good start whether that be for fitness or socialising. Across Cheltenham, there are numerous fitness groups dedicated to getting people involved and creating a healthier and happier community. One particular event that occurs every Saturday […]
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‘Ireland were as good as they could have been last night’ – UOG rugby captain Aodha Hession on a memorable night in France.
France and Ireland underachieved at the World Cup both falling at the quarter-final stage with losses to South Africa and New Zealand now the 2024 Six Nations opener had a feel of ‘The final that never was’ about it. A suffocating performance from the Irish put the World Cup Hangover claims to bed as they […]
Dive Into the Excitement: The Gloucestershire Barracudas Make a Splash with Underwater Rugby Taster Events
The Gloucestershire Barracudas are set to whet the appetite of adventurous aquatic sports fans with a series of underwater rugby taster sessions aimed at beginners. The events, designed to provide a glimpse into the unique sport, will be held on the first Wednesday of every month at 6:45 pm at Leisure at Cheltenham. It is […]
Preview, Matt Teague ahead of Gloucester Rugby Under 18 v Saracens Under 18s
Gloucester Academy welcome Saracens to Kingsholm on Saturday in the Under 18s academy league. Academy Head coach Matt Teague believes the team bonding experience and challenging weather condition have helped the teams development. “The boys are in a hugely positive place. They thoroughly enjoyed a bus trip down to Truro. Jonno Balding letting the team […]
UOG Men’s Rugby captain Aodha Hession reflects on Ireland’s impressive 17-38 win over France in the opening Guinness Six Nations fixture in Marseille
Ireland got their Guinness Six Nations campaign off to a flying start after beating France 17-38 in Marseille last night. University of Gloucestershire’s men’s rugby union club captain and Irishman, Aodha Hession, was “a very happy man in what was always going to be a tricky fixture right at the start of the Six Nations.” […]
Jordan Nobbs stars in frustrating 2-2 draw for Aston Villa against bottom of the WSL Bristol City
Aston Villa Women were held to a 2-2 draw against Bristol City Women in the WSL in a disappointing result for the hosts at the Bescot Stadium. Jordan Nobbs put the Villans ahead after 13 minutes when the England international struck a sweet shot home on the edge of the box, but the visitors hit […]
Gloucester City’s fight for survival is very much on course as Mike Cook’s side look to take one step closer to safety.
Gloucester City have won consecutive games for the first time in all competitions this season after victories against Banbury United and Bishops Stortford respectively. Mike Cook’s side will be aiming to make it three wins on the spin as they welcome King’s Lynn Town to the TigerTurf stadium this afternoon. City remain in the relegation […]
“10 years of hard work, endeavor and real graft” – Bristol Rovers boss Matt Taylor ahead of trip to former club Exeter City
Bristol Rovers’ manager Matt Taylor will be back in the dugout at St James Park for the first time since his departure from Exeter City in 2022. The 42-year-old played, coached and managed the Grecians in a period that spanned over a decade. More recently, Taylor went onto manage Rothertham United since his departure from […]
“From strength to strength” – Cirencester Town Ladies captain Libby Messenger proud of the team’s rapid progress
Cirencester Town Ladies captain Libby Messenger revealed this season so far has been an “extra special one” with the team having a 100% record in all competitions. Messenger led Cirencester to promotion from Division Two of the Gloucestershire County Women’s Football League last season with a run of eight wins securing the rise up the […]
“They have high expectations but they’re the best fans in the league in my opinion”- Former Swindon Town goalkeeper Murphy Mahoney looks back on his time at the League Two club
Currently sat 14th in League Two, Swindon Town have had a troubled season so far, however despite their poor form, ex-loanee Murphy Mahoney has expressed his delight about his time with the club. “I think in the past, the loans that I went on were short, and I’ve been itching to get back out on loan […]