The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Forest Green Rovers manager Robbie Savage remained upbeat despite his side’s 2-1 defeat away at promotion rivals York City, believing Rovers will still be a dangerous side in the play-offs. “If we get in the playoffs no one will want to play us because they know what we can do. “The goal is to finish […]
Cheltenham Town forward Jake Bickerstaff explained that having a manager and club that believes in you, helps massively as a player. The Robins haven’t been getting the results they’ve been hoping for since the start of the new year, however their 3-2 result against MK Dons on Saturday sparked a lot of positives for the […]
Swindon Town Women manager Richard Wood reflected on a ‘much better’ league performance in the Reds’ bounce-back 2-1 victory against Ascot United on Sunday. Wood’s side tallied their 12th league triumph of the season away at the Racecourse Ground against seventh placed Ascot United. With victory, Town sit just one point behind the FA Women’s […]
Cheltenham Town have today confirmed the departure of defender Scot Bennett to Weston-Super-Mare on loan until the end of the season. The English defender joined the club in the summer of 2024 alongside former manager Michael Flynn, but has not featured for Steve Cotterill’s side since their 6-2 win over Buxton in the FA Cup […]
Gloucester Rugby under 18’s player, Rakhart Clarkson admitted that the side are fully focused on bouncing back, following their 37-17 loss to Saracens. “We’ve got two more games at home. As Dec [Danaher] said, just take the two games, next game mentality. Coming back off a loss, you can’t really. “Because obviously, we’ll review it, and […]
Cheltenham Town’s kit manager Gerry Oldham admits he still finds it difficult to call Steve Cotterill ‘gaffer’ as he’s reunited with his lifelong friend at the Robins. Oldham was given the role at the beginning of December after receiving a phone call from the Cheltenham manager, who he played youth football with at Chiltern Rovers. However, Oldham has seen a different side of his childhood friend since sharing a dugout with the Robins’ manager. “I didn’t realise how much work he put […]
Tenpin bowling is widely regarded as a casual activity to do with friends, rather than the sport it is. Played in 100 countries, worldwide Olympic recognition could change the viewpoint on what is a fully inclusive sport. Bowling alleys are a regular location for birthday parties and work nights out, and this is no different […]
“I love the idea of being a professional snowboarder, I want to see how far I can get. “That would be so awesome, ‘What do you do for work’ oh I snowboard. That would just be so great.” Tiegan Clark has been training the slopes since she was young, with a strong ambition to be […]
“You’re on the sideline with them during the game, you’re in the locker room before the game, and after the game. So that’s kind of a pinch me moment.” Adam Newman, director of team logistics for the Denver Broncos, dived into what it takes to move an NFL team from place to place, even overseas, […]
University of Gloucestershire Karting star Josh Chapman has revealed he is ‘pumped’ to compete at Castle Combe after his recent absence from the club caused ‘hurt’. Chapman was unable to make round one of the UOG in-house championship at Herefordshire Raceway earlier in the year due to late family commitments. As one of the few […]