It is exactly like normal netball, but with one key difference: it is walking netball. For many, it’s a chance to keep fit, get out of their house and remain active, all while not having the physical implications normally connected with the sport. For many people, it is much more than just playing sport; it […]
Tag: Gloucestershire
Former Sunderland Executive Director announced as Walton and Hersham Non-Executive Director ahead of Gloucester City clash.
Charlie Methven has joined Southern League Premier South league leaders Walton and Hersham ahead of Gloucester City fixture. The Swans announced Methven as their new Non-Executive Director and Strategic Adviser, having previously worked at Oxford United, Sunderland and Charlton Athletic in various executive board roles. 𝑴𝑬𝑻𝑯𝑽𝑬𝑵 𝑱𝑶𝑰𝑵𝑺 𝑨𝑺 𝑵𝑶𝑵-𝑬𝑿𝑬𝑪𝑼𝑻𝑰𝑽𝑬 𝑫𝑰𝑹𝑬𝑪𝑻𝑶𝑹 The Swans are pleased to […]
Cheltenham Town Women’s Ffion Llewellyn: “Oxford United didn’t play us off the park” in 2-0 defeat.
Cheltenham Town Women centre-back Ffion Llewellyn believes that whilst Oxford United scored two goals to beat her side yesterday, they weren’t played off the park by the promotion hopefuls. The ‘U’s’ took the lead just after half-time through Emma Thompson before Maisy Barker added a second from distance late in the second half. “There really […]
Why February is crunch time for Forest Green Rovers and Robbie Savage
After three games without a win Forest Green Rovers and Robbie Savage will be looking to bounce back and make it a February to remember in the league and FA Trophy. The National League side drew away at Sutton and at home to Altrincham and then lost to Scunthorpe in the late DAZN kick-off on […]
Park Life Sport Live Blog: Reaction from the weekend’s fixtures and Gloucester Swimming Championships and Cheltenham Town and Gloucester City previews
Hello and welcome back to the Park Life Sport live blog, where we’ll provide you with all of the latest sporting news from in and around Gloucestershire. Coming up today after a busy weekend of sport, we have post-match interviews from Forest Green Rovers, Tuffley Rovers, Swindon Town Women, reaction from the weekend’s Gloucester Swimming […]
Southend United player Gus Scott Morris felt like his team were “worthy of something out of the game” after 2-1 loss to Forest Green Rovers
Defender Gus Scott Morris felt like his team deserved at least a point out of their National League game against Forest Green at The New Lawn. The Shrimpers went 1-0 up through Slavi Spasov but quickfire goals from Harry Whitwell and Kyle McAllister gave Rovers all three points. And he was disheartened that the Essex […]
Southend United head coach Kevin Maher insists full time scenes “say nothing about us” after 2-1 loss to Forest Green Rovers.
Kevin Maher believes the full time fracas is not on them after their 2-1 loss to fellow promotion chasers Forest Green Rovers at the New Lawn. Rover’s head coach Robbie Savage cut in front of the Southend boss as he went to clap the away fans, before celebrating in front of the travelling fans himself. […]
OPINION: The UWE Bullets signing former professional players is good for the growth of American Football in the UK
The University of West England are known for being a powerhouse in American Football, with their team, the UWE Bullets, winning the national championship for the last four years in a row. However, many people are saying it’s unfair, this is due to the fact that UWE a lot of their team are from America […]
“It’s been a tough ride, but I could not be prouder of this team” – Head Coach Simon Bennett shares his thoughts after the first win for the Gloucestershire Gladiators
Aberystwyth has always been a tough opponent for Gloucestershire, losing out last year to the Welsh side, but this year, the Gladiators came out firing. Head Coach Simon Bennett had nothing but praise for Aberystwyth, despite their heavy loss. “We knew from last year that they are a strong side, but we don’t go into […]
Interview: UOG Karting debutant Josh Champman provides deep insight into ‘daunting’ BUKC test
UOG Karting debutant Josh Champman has revealed that the University of Gloucestershire’s return to the British Universities Karting Championship was a ‘daunting’ but enjoyable experience. Speaking exclusively to Park Life Sport, the first-year Interior Design student provided deep insight into the University of Gloucestershire’s first BUKC test day in over three years. The British Universities […]









