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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]