The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Gloucester Hartpury host Ealing Trailfinders Women at the 4ED Hartpury Stadium this Sunday 18th October in the final round of Pool B of the JAECOO Next Gen Cup, four months after a 29-26 semi-final defeat at Kingsholm ended their bid for a fourth consecutive Premiership Women’s Rugby title. England captain Zoe Stratford, Tatyana Heard and […]
Cheltenham North women’s rugby take on Chipping Sodbury this weekend in a top of the table encounter that looks as if it’s set to light up some fireworks. With three matches played so far and three comfortable bonus point wins, Scott Laird’s side looks set to put out another big score against the fellow title […]
“If you want to get into a sport that gives you a chance to win an Olympic medal, this is the one”, said Cheltenham Neptunes head coach Daniel Sellwood. Flag football is one of the fastest-growing sports in the UK and it’s slated to make its Olympic debut at the Los Angeles Games in 2028. […]
Formula E made history with the first ever all-women’s test in a top-level FIA World Championship at Circuito del Jarama in Madrid, where 18 women had the chance to test the brand-new GEN3 Evo car. They took to the track for three hours during the 2024/25 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship’s pre-season testing, where […]
Kidderminster Harriers Women comprehensively put aside Redditch United 4-0 on Sunday, to reach the First Round proper where they will host Port Vale, on Sunday November 3. Photo courtesy of Clivejonespr (x) Goals from Chiara Stokes, Sophie Levick and a brace from Mia Badland sealed the Harriers’ place in the next round. However it was […]
Cheltenham Town Women fell to their fifth league defeat of the season against Exeter City yesterday, with Sarah Stacey scoring in her 100th game for the visitors. Photo courtesy of Marc Payne Photography The in form striker sealed her 98th goal for the club, shortly before Half Time, just like she did 11 months ago […]
Later this afternoon, Heather Knight’s England come up against their biggest challenge in Group B of the Women’s T20 World Cup: South Africa. The game takes place in Sharjah, where England beat Bangladesh by 21 runs on Saturday defending 119. Despite their lackluster batting display England were backed up by tidy bowling from their spinners, […]
Worcester City Women captain Jess Fassnidge says she doesn’t take goals for granted after netting a hat-trick in Friday night’s win over Knowle Ladies. City moved the game from their usual Sunday slot at Sixways Stadium to celebrate International Women’s Day and walked out to a jubilant crowd of over 500 supporters. Fassnidge marked the […]
Worcester City Women owner Nicole Allison believes the support shown by the club’s fans throughout their West Midlands Regional Football League campaign has been ‘special.’ City sit top and unbeaten in the division and were greeted by a buoyant crowd of over 500 supporters as they walked out against Knowle Ladies at Sixways Stadium last […]
Wolves Women striker Jade Cross says their 8-0 battering of local rivals Stourbridge is a ‘big statement’ and has tipped the Old Gold to defend their Birmingham County Cup trophy this season. Cross netted a hat-trick in Wolves’ rout of the Glassgirls on Sunday, and made clear how impressive the performance from the whole team […]