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Football: Severn Valley Youth Football League cup final dates

Football: Cheltenham Football League set for end-of-season spectacular

Rugby Union: Gloucester Rugby name team for crunch Bath clash on Sunday

Contributed Fri, 28th Apr 2017 at 14:30

Gloucester keep faith with the majority of the side that triumphed in La Rochelle last weekend, making just one change for Sunday’s Aviva Premiership fixture at Bath. Despite the physical encounter in France, the Cherry and Whites came...Gloucester keep faith with the majority of the side that triumphed in La Rochelle last weekend, making just one change for Sunday’s Aviva Premiership fixture at Bath. Despite the physical encounter in France, the Cherry and Whites came...Gloucester keep faith with the majority of the side that triumphed in La Rochelle last weekend, making just one change for Sunday’s Aviva Premiership fixture at Bath. Despite the physical encounter in France, the Cherry and Whites came...

Football: Cheltenham Youth Football League cup final dates at Whaddon Road

Football: Upton St Leonards win Stroud Football League title for first time in 98-year history

Roger Jackson Fri, 28th Apr 2017 at 12:50

The phrase “happy days” tends to be overused in all walks of life but it can truly be used to describe Upton St Leonards Football Club’s season. That’s because they have just won the Stroud and District Football League...The phrase “happy days” tends to be overused in all walks of life but it can truly be used to describe Upton St Leonards Football Club’s season. That’s because they have just won the Stroud and District Football League...The phrase “happy days” tends to be overused in all walks of life but it can truly be used to describe Upton St Leonards Football Club’s season. That’s because they have just won the Stroud and District Football League...

Rugby Union: Old Patesians and Cheltenham Saracens target Super Saturday rugby cup double

Roger Jackson Fri, 28th Apr 2017 at 12:50

Three cup finals but there will only be one winner... the game of rugby. Super Saturday – the day when the Cheltenham and District Combination comes together to showpiece its talents with its end-of-season cup finals – will this year be...Three cup finals but there will only be one winner... the game of rugby. Super Saturday – the day when the Cheltenham and District Combination comes together to showpiece its talents with its end-of-season cup finals – will this year be...Three cup finals but there will only be one winner... the game of rugby. Super Saturday – the day when the Cheltenham and District Combination comes together to showpiece its talents with its end-of-season cup finals – will this year be...

Rugby Union: England coach Eddie Jones heads to Lydney for Wayne Barnes charity rugby match

Roger Jackson Fri, 28th Apr 2017 at 12:40

Wayne Barnes is coming home on Sunday (30th April) – and he can’t wait. The international rugby referee, who lives in Twickenham and jets all over the world in his sporting profession, has never forgotten his Forest of Dean roots. Born...Wayne Barnes is coming home on Sunday (30th April) – and he can’t wait. The international rugby referee, who lives in Twickenham and jets all over the world in his sporting profession, has never forgotten his Forest of Dean roots. Born...Wayne Barnes is coming home on Sunday (30th April) – and he can’t wait. The international rugby referee, who lives in Twickenham and jets all over the world in his sporting profession, has never forgotten his Forest of Dean roots. Born...

Water Polo: Cheltenham water polo players chase league and cup double

Roger Jackson Fri, 28th Apr 2017 at 09:20

Martyn Thomas has been involved with water polo in Cheltenham for more than 50 years and he says the current success that the club are enjoying is unprecedented in their 130-year-plus history. That’s because they have clinched their fourth...Martyn Thomas has been involved with water polo in Cheltenham for more than 50 years and he says the current success that the club are enjoying is unprecedented in their 130-year-plus history. That’s because they have clinched their fourth...Martyn Thomas has been involved with water polo in Cheltenham for more than 50 years and he says the current success that the club are enjoying is unprecedented in their 130-year-plus history. That’s because they have clinched their fourth...

Golf: Lilley Brook Golf Club open day is big success

Roger Jackson Fri, 28th Apr 2017 at 09:10

These are exciting times for Lilley Brook Golf Club. In five years’ time they will celebrate their centenary and the countdown to 2022 is already starting. Yesterday’s open day at the club in Charlton Kings was a big success as they...These are exciting times for Lilley Brook Golf Club. In five years’ time they will celebrate their centenary and the countdown to 2022 is already starting. Yesterday’s open day at the club in Charlton Kings was a big success as they...These are exciting times for Lilley Brook Golf Club. In five years’ time they will celebrate their centenary and the countdown to 2022 is already starting. Yesterday’s open day at the club in Charlton Kings was a big success as they...

Rugby Union: Cinderford Rugby Club debutant Will Baldwin’s family are ‘so proud’

Roger Jackson Fri, 28th Apr 2017 at 09:10

It can be a tough and lonely job being a director of rugby at a semi-professional club. Lose and it’s your fault, win and it’s down to the players. There are times when you have to tell players that they’ve been dropped or, at...It can be a tough and lonely job being a director of rugby at a semi-professional club. Lose and it’s your fault, win and it’s down to the players. There are times when you have to tell players that they’ve been dropped or, at...It can be a tough and lonely job being a director of rugby at a semi-professional club. Lose and it’s your fault, win and it’s down to the players. There are times when you have to tell players that they’ve been dropped or, at...

Football: Cinderford Town Football Club chairman Stuart Tait in upbeat mood

Roger Jackson Fri, 28th Apr 2017 at 09:10

Like a country coming out of a recession, Cinderford Town Football Club are enjoying the green shoots of recovery. Yes, they have just finished bottom of the Southern League Premier Division – Saturday’s 2-0 defeat at Dunstable Town...Like a country coming out of a recession, Cinderford Town Football Club are enjoying the green shoots of recovery. Yes, they have just finished bottom of the Southern League Premier Division – Saturday’s 2-0 defeat at Dunstable Town...Like a country coming out of a recession, Cinderford Town Football Club are enjoying the green shoots of recovery. Yes, they have just finished bottom of the Southern League Premier Division – Saturday’s 2-0 defeat at Dunstable Town...

Rugby Union: Dursley and Cirencester lock horns in Stroud Rugby Combination cup final

Roger Jackson Fri, 28th Apr 2017 at 09:00

Dursley Rugby Club are looking to complete a hat-trick of Stroud Combination Senior Cup wins when they tackle Cirencester at Stroud tonight (7.30pm). The Gloucester One club defeated Stroud in 2015 and Cirencester last year and won’t...Dursley Rugby Club are looking to complete a hat-trick of Stroud Combination Senior Cup wins when they tackle Cirencester at Stroud tonight (7.30pm). The Gloucester One club defeated Stroud in 2015 and Cirencester last year and won’t...Dursley Rugby Club are looking to complete a hat-trick of Stroud Combination Senior Cup wins when they tackle Cirencester at Stroud tonight (7.30pm). The Gloucester One club defeated Stroud in 2015 and Cirencester last year and won’t...

Walking: 10,000 Gloucestershire pupils embark on their challenge to ‘trot around Europe’!

Cricket: Promotion is the aim for Stroud Cricket Club

Roger Jackson Wed, 26th Apr 2017 at 11:20

Last year wasn’t a vintage season for Stroud Cricket Club but that hasn’t dampened the enthusiasm for the 2017 campaign. Secretary Tom Legg admitted the club underperformed in the Glos/Wilts Division of the West of England Premier...Last year wasn’t a vintage season for Stroud Cricket Club but that hasn’t dampened the enthusiasm for the 2017 campaign. Secretary Tom Legg admitted the club underperformed in the Glos/Wilts Division of the West of England Premier...Last year wasn’t a vintage season for Stroud Cricket Club but that hasn’t dampened the enthusiasm for the 2017 campaign. Secretary Tom Legg admitted the club underperformed in the Glos/Wilts Division of the West of England Premier...