Sport

Bowls: Pineholt Bowls Club getting ready for showpiece occasion

Roger Jackson Wed, 24th May 2017 at 08:00

Pineholt Bowls Club’s showpiece tournament celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. The Open Tournament – so called because it is open to any club in Gloucestershire – takes place this year on Sunday 6th August. It is a 4-rink...Pineholt Bowls Club’s showpiece tournament celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. The Open Tournament – so called because it is open to any club in Gloucestershire – takes place this year on Sunday 6th August. It is a 4-rink...Pineholt Bowls Club’s showpiece tournament celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. The Open Tournament – so called because it is open to any club in Gloucestershire – takes place this year on Sunday 6th August. It is a 4-rink...

Rugby Union: My School Sports Report: Q&A, Andy Deacon – ex-Gloucester prop and current director of rugby at Cirencester

Rugby Union: Martin Slatter’s rugby story is a real page-turner

Roger Jackson Wed, 24th May 2017 at 08:00

Martin Slatter had so many rugby stories to tell that he decided to write a book. It was a labour of love for the former Gloucester City Council employee who spent five years writing Pride of the West, a 300-page-plus account about the history of...Martin Slatter had so many rugby stories to tell that he decided to write a book. It was a labour of love for the former Gloucester City Council employee who spent five years writing Pride of the West, a 300-page-plus account about the history of...Martin Slatter had so many rugby stories to tell that he decided to write a book. It was a labour of love for the former Gloucester City Council employee who spent five years writing Pride of the West, a 300-page-plus account about the history of...

Football: Q&A, My School Report: Giacomo Bifulco – St Peter’s Junior, Crypt, Ribston Hall

Football: Gala Wilton’s football youngsters win at the double

Rugby Union: Sir Thomas Rich’s set for summer rugby tour to South Africa

Roger Jackson Fri, 19th May 2017 at 11:30

Opposition teams be warned. Any schools playing rugby against the top two years at Sir Thomas Rich’s next term will need to be at their very best if they are to get anything out of the games. That’s because the current years 11 and 12... Opposition teams be warned. Any schools playing rugby against the top two years at Sir Thomas Rich’s next term will need to be at their very best if they are to get anything out of the games. That’s because the current years 11 and 12... Opposition teams be warned. Any schools playing rugby against the top two years at Sir Thomas Rich’s next term will need to be at their very best if they are to get anything out of the games. That’s because the current years 11 and 12...

Football: Kings Stanley beaten in penalty shootout in Severn Valley Youth Football League under-14 cup final

Roger Jackson Wed, 17th May 2017 at 14:20

The last cup final of the season in the Severn Valley Youth Football League went right to the wire last night. Ashley Down won the under-14 final but they needed a penalty shootout to defeat Kings Stanley. The match had ended 1-1 before Ashley Down...The last cup final of the season in the Severn Valley Youth Football League went right to the wire last night. Ashley Down won the under-14 final but they needed a penalty shootout to defeat Kings Stanley. The match had ended 1-1 before Ashley Down...The last cup final of the season in the Severn Valley Youth Football League went right to the wire last night. Ashley Down won the under-14 final but they needed a penalty shootout to defeat Kings Stanley. The match had ended 1-1 before Ashley Down...

Football: Longlevens and Gala Wilton enjoy Severn Valley Youth Football League cup final wins

Roger Jackson Tue, 16th May 2017 at 15:40

There is just one cup final outstanding in the Severn Valley Youth Football League after the under-11 and under-12 cup finals were played at Longlevens Primary School. Longlevens Infants didn’t have far to travel for their final as they... There is just one cup final outstanding in the Severn Valley Youth Football League after the under-11 and under-12 cup finals were played at Longlevens Primary School. Longlevens Infants didn’t have far to travel for their final as they... There is just one cup final outstanding in the Severn Valley Youth Football League after the under-11 and under-12 cup finals were played at Longlevens Primary School. Longlevens Infants didn’t have far to travel for their final as they...

Skittles: Gloucester Charity Skittles League’s roll of honour

Roger Jackson Tue, 16th May 2017 at 15:20

Skittles players in Gloucester have been on a roll this season – and not just on the alleys around the city. Competitors in the Gloucester Charity Skittles League have helped raise £700 for the Spring Centre in Quedgeley, which... Skittles players in Gloucester have been on a roll this season – and not just on the alleys around the city. Competitors in the Gloucester Charity Skittles League have helped raise £700 for the Spring Centre in Quedgeley, which... Skittles players in Gloucester have been on a roll this season – and not just on the alleys around the city. Competitors in the Gloucester Charity Skittles League have helped raise £700 for the Spring Centre in Quedgeley, which...

Rugby Union: Spartans captain Ethan Badham on the weekend ‘I’ll never forget’

Roger Jackson Wed, 10th May 2017 at 09:30

Ethan Badham went back to work yesterday after a long weekend that he will remember for the rest of his life. The Spartans captain may not have ended up on the winning side at Twickenham on Saturday, but he was still drinking in the memories after...Ethan Badham went back to work yesterday after a long weekend that he will remember for the rest of his life. The Spartans captain may not have ended up on the winning side at Twickenham on Saturday, but he was still drinking in the memories after...Ethan Badham went back to work yesterday after a long weekend that he will remember for the rest of his life. The Spartans captain may not have ended up on the winning side at Twickenham on Saturday, but he was still drinking in the memories after...

Football: Trophy delight for Bishop’s Cleeve in Severn Valley Youth Football League

Rugby Union: Old Centralians enjoy a cup double at Kingsholm

Rugby Union: Old Centralians and Coney Hill go head-to-head at Kingsholm

Rugby Union: Skipper Ethan Badham can’t wait to lead Spartans out at Twickenham for National Junior Vase final