The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Eric Edge is an ex-footballer turned grassroots referee who is now sharing his journey as a referee on YouTube. Edge believes that by sharing his journey, he has helped players humanise himself as a referee. Edge stated: “I do think referees are not really seen as people, you don’t really know anything about them other […]
Cheltenham Town striker Matty Taylor said Tuesday’s 2-1 victory away against automatic promotion-chasing AFC Wimbledon was “certainly up there” as one of the performances of the season. The Robins earned one of the finest wins of their campaign with their performance at the Cherry Red Records Stadium, with Ashley Hay’s glancing header in the first […]
Aston Villa have made it into the last eight of the Champions League after seeing off Club Brugge 3-0 at Villa Park and 6-1 on aggregate, setting up a quarter final clash with Paris Saint Germain. A Marco Asensio brace as well as Ian Maatsen’s first goal in claret and blue was enough to see […]
Tristan Scurr has been named as the 2025 varsity tennis captain for the University of Gloucestershire. The sports scholar has been playing competitive tennis since the age of 12. A privilege for any sportsperson to represent a whole team, a position Scurr has worked hard for. “I started playing tennis when I was three and […]
ADC Stroud member Paul Meyer believes “the format and organisation is really gaining a bit of momentum” as he describes the growth of darts in the local area. Currently, the Vault 11.0 series is well underway with events across the country. The Carlton Club in Stroud is beginning to boast sell-out tournaments every Wednesday and […]
Welcome back to Park Life Sport on St Patrick’s Thursday at the Cheltenham Festival! We have seven amazing races today, including the Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle at 4pm, as well as some incredible horses such as Fact To File and Teahupoo. Day Three Race Schedule: 13:20 – The Ryanair Mares’ Novices’ Hurdle 14:00 – The […]
Ben Wheaver was delighted after his double helped the University of Gloucestershire secure the Western Tier Three title. Gloucestershire humiliated Plymouth University after winning 8-0, with captain Dylan Venn bagging himself a hat-trick, in addition to Macsen Rhys-Williams, Rory Hunt and Olly Dark also getting their names on the scoresheet. View this post on Instagram […]
Day three of the Cheltenham Festival is set to be a great day of racing and punters will be keen to recoup some of their losses after a good day for the bookies yesterday with several of the short-priced favourites not living up to the expectation. It is St Patrick’s Thursday and the Irish will […]
Hello and welcome to day three of the Cheltenham Festival, St Patrick’s Day! Two days of thrilling racing has come and gone, but there are still two more days to go, and after the shocks and poignant wins of yesterday, what else will the Festival bring this afternoon? Be sure to follow all the action […]
It was another emotional moment for all those associated with the late Michael O’Sullivan as Jazzy Matty was victorious in the Grand Annual Challenge Cup. Like he was on Marine Nationale, O’Sullivan was victorious at the festival in 2023 on the winning horse, and Danny Gilligan provided another bit of magic. It was Jazzy Matty […]