The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
The Cricket World Cup is well and truly underway with some big results coming in since the tournament began on Thursday. Reigning champions England were humiliated in their first match as they were well beaten by New Zealand who won by nine wickets. Jos Buttler’s side put up a score of 282 which could have […]
After impressing in pre-season with three goals in as many games before suffering a ligament injury, Danny Wright returned to the Gloucester City squad this weekend. Coming onto the pitch in the 69th minute, Wright was unable to help the Tigers overcome Chorley who left the TigerTurf Stadium with a 2-0 victory. In a career […]
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 […]
Swindon Town Women secured their first clean sheet of the season after a 3-0 victory agansit Bridgwater united in the WPL Division One league on Sunday. An early goal from Captain Georgia Clifford gave Town a good start in the early stages of the first half. It was another bright start and another early goal […]
Richard Wood took over the managerial role for Swindon Town Women as Ex manager Mike Cook left to take on Manager’s role at National League North side Gloucester City. It was Wood’s first home game at The County Ground as manager, where his team took all three points as well as securing their first clean […]
University of Gloucestershire volleyball first team have been preparing ”very hard” for the BUCS season ahead. Although the trials were unsuccessful to bring in players into the first team, Howgate described the team as ‘’solid’’ and ‘’super hard-working’’. ‘’We finalised the final details like rotation and tactics, which have cost us last season’’. The goal […]
Birmingham City have today parted ways with head coach John Eustace. The Englishman spent 15 months in charge and guided the Midlands side to 17th in the Championship last season. The Blues currently sit sixth in the table and are in the playoff places after a 3-1 win against Midlands rivals West Bromwich Albion on […]
After a period of just under two weeks without a manager Westfields appointed former goalkeeping coach of Hereford FC, Scott Russell as Head Coach with former Hereford under 18s coach Dan Chance also joining as one of his assistants. 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 – 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐭𝐭 𝐑𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐥 Westfields Football Club would like to announce our new manager […]
Dragons RFC Captain Steff Hughes was ‘delighted’ with a try brace and 31-24 win over his former side Scarlets in Llanelli. Hughes was named club captain of the Newport-based side during this pre-season campaign, after establishing himself as a key player and leader since joining the Dragons as ‘injury cover’ in 2022. The centre scored […]
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 […]