The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Good morning to you all, and welcome to Park Life Sport! We’re back to bring you all the latest and breaking news from a action-packed weekend, plus previewing all the sporting action that is to come this week as well. We’re now just a day away until the Cheltenham Festival. Cheltenham Town and Forest Green […]
Cheltenham Town manager Michael Flynn believes Saturday’s meeting with Grimsby was a “fair” result as both sides shared the points. “I’d say it was a fair result, but Grimsby were the better team in the second half, without Joe (Day) really having a save to make.” Manchester United loanee Ethan Williams sent the Robins into […]
Cheltenham Town Women thumped Pucklechurch Sports Women 11-0 at Kayte Lane in the Gloucestershire FA County Cup yesterday, Two hattrick hero’s in Jess Leach and Emily Owen secure the Robinesses route to the final as they now make it to the semi-finals. Town took an early lead in the fifth minute through Jess Leach. Pucklechurch […]
“I would say these last few years are definitely the hardest I have ever pushed my body, physically and mentally.” Olly Luscombe is a 20 year old biomedical science student studying at the university of Gloucestershire but Olly is also determined to make it as a professional fighter in the world of Muay Thai. Olly […]
James Mortimer-Jones, Cirencester Town manager, says it is ‘frustrating’ to have so many games postponed due to the weather. “I could see a good reason that they could have called this one off today even though it wasn’t waterlogged. Pitch has been checked and currently we are GAME ON so get yourself down! Showing the […]
Cheltenham Town goal hero Ashley Hay admits ‘It’ll help with my confidence’ after completing a fine comeback by scoring the winner to defeat Barrow AFC 3-2 at the EV Charger Points Stadium. After the Robins fell behind to a Sam Foley header and a Ben Whitfield strike right after the second half interval, the hosts […]
“It’s one nil, a one-nil win counts” says the Cheltenham Saracens manager after earning a place in the Gloucestershire’s Women’s FA Cup Semi-Final. The Cheltenham Saracens Women edged past local rivals Cheltenham Civil Defence Service with a narrow 1-0 victory in the Gloucestershire Women’s FA Cup quarter-final, securing their place in the last four. A […]
Swindon Town Women’s reached the final of the Wiltshire County Cup, courtesy of a 2-0 against Royal Wootton Bassett as the red’s manager Richard Wood hails an ‘important’ victory. “(I’m) Pleased to get through to the final. It’s important for us as a club to try and win the county cup and be the dominant […]
Gloucester City continued their promotion push over the weekend with a 5-0 thrashing of Winchester City. It wouldn’t have been possible without player-of-the-match Harry Pinchard controlling the midfield, making it easy for his teammates. The Welshman set the benchmark early on when he put the Tigers ahead in just six minutes, and was crucial to […]
This season both University of Gloucestershire women’s football sides are unbeaten in the BUCS Western Tier Two and Three league. Despite incredible results on the pitch this season second team player Mollie Crocker expressed her frustrations due to the lack of acknowledgement from further afield. ‘”As a club we’ve noticed we’ve not been getting the […]