The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
The new horse racing jump season is officially underway, marking a fresh start for trainers up and down the country who will compete for millions of pounds in prize money. One of those trainers is Berkshire-based trainer Jamie Snowden, who, with 10 Cheltenham winners (including two at the historic Cheltenham Festival) and over 400 in […]
Bristol Bears coach Pat Lam was full of praise for his “inexperienced” side despite throwing away a 15-point lead to Gallagher Premiership leaders Saracens on Saturday. Lam claimed his captain, Fitz Harding, who scored a hat-trick on the day, was first to stand up proud in the changing room after the game. “I think a […]
Redditch United will be looking to rectify a run of four home defeats on the trot by defeating AFC Telford at The Valley Stadium. Former Gloucester City boss Tim Flowers hopes that they can find the lethal touch that has seemed to elude them in recent weeks as they host the title favourite Lilywhites. “We […]
On Saturday, Colchester United hosted Cheltenham Town in a bottom-of-the-table clash in League Two. Both teams have had a rough start to their league campaigns. Going into the game, Cheltenham had only picked up ten points from their last eleven games, while Colchester sat just one point ahead. Braved the weather and we’re here at […]
Wolves Under-18s earned a comfortable victory against Nottingham Forest to make it four wins from five in the U18 Premier League. The Old Gold were on the front foot from the start and scored twice within the first 15 minutes to take the game away from Nottingham Forest. A stunning individual strike from Emilio Ballard-Mathews […]
23-year-old Jordan Thomas joined the club last season in January, but today, the winger managed to score his first and second EFL goals as Cheltenham Town beat Colchester United 2-1 at the Job Serve Community Stadium. Thomas scored after five minutes and would add a second just before halftime. “I didn’t really expect it, but […]
Swindon Town U18s midfielder Conor Britchford-Stanley has admitted that it’s “good to get momentum back” after picking up a third consecutive league victory. After coming on as a substitute, he scored to make it 2-0, which allowed his team to see out the game in a slightly more comfortable manner. Britchford-Stanley was quick to compliment […]
Cheltenham Racecourse had no horses, no bookies or beer this weekend, but did have humans scrambling through inflatable tunnels. Sadly, no bets could be placed, otherwise an accumulator on the group of dads in full lycra and the young child with a large Red Bull at the start line would have been a banker. The […]
Gloucester City head down to Hampshire for the second time this week as they play lowly Winchester City looking to keep themselves at the top of the Southern Premier League South table. The Tigers are on a run of eight unbeaten games in a row after their tantalising top-of-the-table encounter against AFC Totton on Saturday, […]
A brace from young Cheltenham Town winger Jordan Thomas ensured Cheltenham Town held on to claim victory over Colchester United at the Job Serve Community Stadium this weekend. The Robins manager, Michael Flynn, shared his thoughts after his side came away with the win. JT ⭐️⚽️#ctfc♦️ pic.twitter.com/gRN8nIednD — Cheltenham Town (@CTFCofficial) October 20, 2024 “It […]