Bristol Schools’ rugby player Finley Stenner was shocked by the standard of rugby at the Bristol Grammar School’s 7’s competition. Stenner’s team, who usually play 15-a-side rugby union, had their first experience of the shorter format game at the tournament, earning a victory against Westonbirt to finish third in their pool. The competition was dominated […]
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“We have to give the fans something to get excited about” – Swansea City boss Luke Williams ahead of hosting Sheffield Wednesday
Swansea City boss Luke Williams believes that a change in shape may benefit his side ahead of hosting Sheffield Wednesday this week after a 1-0 win away to Bristol City on Sunday. “It is another huge test; they have a brilliant manager (Danny Röhl) that is really in tune with his team. They are a […]
“We haven’t got a centre-forward who can do that” – Gloucester City boss Mike Cook after Elis Watts’ first goal for the club
Gloucester City boss Mike Cook has expressed his excitement after Elis Watts grabbed his first goal for the club against Basingstoke Town after signing from Hungerford Town last month. Watts scored a fantastic goal from well outside of the box, as the spoils were shared in a 1-1 draw in the Southern Football League, Premier […]
“They are not giving in” – Forest Green Rovers boss Steve Cotterill after matching Rovers’ unbeaten run record with win over Eastleigh
Following an impressive 2-1 win over Eastleigh at the weekend, Forest Green Rovers boss Steve Cotterill shared his delight at the progress that his side are making this season. That victory was not only vital in Rovers’ hunt for promotion from the National League, but it was also a historic win that saw Cotterill’s side […]
Steve Cotterill on attempting to continue Forest Green Rovers’ unbeaten run against Dagenham and Redbridge – “We’re very proud of it”
On their 17-game unbeaten league run, Forest Green Rovers currently sit third in the National League and travel to Dagenham and Redbridge Tuesday night; hoping to keep their impressive run going. Rovers haven’t lost a league game since September 24th when they lost 1-0 against Oldham Athletic, manager Steve Cotterill is keen to continue to […]
EXCLUSIVE: “ I felt the Foresters was the perfect team for me” – Cinderford Town’s newest signing McCauley Power speaks on joining the Foresters and his debut on Saturday at The Causeway
Cinderford Town’s newest addition McCauley Power stated he “I could see that the Foresters would be the team for me” as he joins from the Welsh League. This afternoon the Foresters announced the signing of McCauley Power. The forward has over 70 appearances in the Welsh League with clubs such as Swansea University, Briton Ferry […]
BREAKING: Bath sign hooker Dan Frost from Exeter Chiefs on a two-year deal for the 2025/26 Gallagher Premiership
Bath Rugby are already making moves for the 2025/26 Gallagher Premiership season, signing the Exeter Chiefs hooker Dan Frost on a two-year deal. Embed from Getty Images The 27-year-old will swap Sandy Park for the Recreation Ground for the start of next season, as Bath’s Head of Rugby Johann van Graan looks to bolster his […]
Cheltenham Town’s Jordan Thomas earns League Two Team of the Week after first EFL goal against Salford City: “I’m confident in my ability on the ball to come through”
Cheltenham Town winger Jordan Thomas was named in the EFL League Two Team of the Week after scoring his first EFL goal in a 2-1 win over Salford City. The 23-year-old signed for Cheltenham in February of last year and has been pleased by his number of appearances in the league this season stating; “It’s […]
Steve Cotterill left feeling “disappointed” yet positive after late Christian Doidge equaliser saves Forest Green Rovers’ 17 game unbeaten streak
Forest Green Rovers manager Steve Cotterill was left frustrated after his side snatched an injury-time equaliser to maintain their 17 game unbeaten streak in the league. Although he was ultimately left feeling disappointed, Cotterill was eager to highlight the positives from the game as well as the impressive unbeaten streak. “17 games unbeaten, that’s quite […]
OPINION: Price gouging in the FA Cup is upsetting but understandable with no replays
Ticket price hikes becoming a regular occurrence in the FA Cup will bring the death of the competition as we know it and it’s not the clubs’ fault. This season we have seen cases where non-league clubs have ramped up ticket prices when playing against much higher up opposition in the FA Cup with Tamworth’s […]