The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Keep up to date with all the latest as we look forward to the beginning of the Cheltenham Festival, as well as all the action from the sporting world! Correspondents from Cheltenham Racecourse will be bringing you all the latest as we also deliver you the latest from Cheltenham Town, Bristol City, Bath Rugby and […]
This August one of Cheltenham’s oldest sports clubs lost an integral member, it was with great sadness that Cheltenham Swimming and Water Polo Club announced the passing of 90-year-old Phil Jones. At the age of eight, Gloucestershire-born Phil Jones followed a simple family tradition by joining the CSWPC, eight decades later he would end his […]
Tekkerz Cycling Club rider Jacob Vaughan admits his 2023 season hasn’t started as he’d hoped after “suffering for 360 kilometres” at The Traka event in Girona as the cycling season begins to take shape. The Brit secured a top-40 finish at the multi-surface event, which takes place on the streets around Girona in Spain, but […]
Former Bristol City Women’s general manager Grace Williams has admitted that the Robins have had to “plan to run two different clubs” while preparing for their promotion to the Women’s Super League. City had fallen out of England’s top flight in 2021 and after two seasons in the Championship won promotion back to the WSL, […]
All-rounder Ollie Price has agreed to extend his stay with Gloucestershire County Cricket Club until 2025 having impressed across the formats in the 2022 season. Price scored the fourth most runs for Gloucester in List A cricket, averaging 26.63 across eight games at a strike rate of 92. The best of his performances coming against […]
Hello and welcome to Monday’s Park Life Sport live blog, where we’ll keep you up to date with all the latest sports news across Gloucestershire and the wider sporting world. It’s the biggest week in Cheltenham’s sporting calendar as tomorrow sees the first day of the Cheltenham Festival so we’ll have plenty of previews, updates, […]
Matt McClure is looking forward to welcoming a new manager at Gloucester City. Goalkeeper Jake Cole has filled in as caretaker manager while injured striker McClure has been assisting him on the touch-line. City have been without a manager for the last two games after James Rowe departed to be named as the new Chesterfield […]
Covid has put a premature end to Gloucester Rugby’s season after Northampton Saints had to pull out yesterdays game due to a COVID outbreak. After Northampton Saints forfeit the match, Gloucester go away with a 20-0 bonus point win, and five league points. Despite the automatic win for the cherry and whites, it seems a […]
Jockey Dan Skelton has won back to back Grade One’s at Sandown Park, as fans returned to the track following easing of coronavirus restrictions. Skelton rode Allmankind, trained by his brother Harry Skelton, to victory in the Henry VIII Novices’ Chase and Politilogue, trained by Paul Nicholls, to the Tingle Creek. Politilogue went off as […]