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General: Father and Son: John and Laurie Beck
Roger Jackson Wed, 24th Nov 2021 at 09:00 Father & Son
If you’d have asked long-time Gloucester rugby fan John Beck who he’d like to have round for dinner back in the late 1990s there’s every chance he’d have... If you’d have asked long-time Gloucester rugby fan John Beck who he’d like to have round for dinner back in the late 1990s there’s every chance he’d have said Terry Fanolua and Richard Tombs. Fanolua, the great Samoan, and Tombs, who was capped five times by Australia, formed what is... If you’d have asked long-time Gloucester rugby fan John Beck who he’d like to have round for dinner back in the late 1990s there’s every chance he’d have said Terry Fanolua and Richard Tombs. Fanolua, the great Samoan, and Tombs, who was capped five times by Australia, formed what is widely regarded as one of Gloucester’s best...
[read more]Rugby Union: Captain’s Log: Chad Crosby, Old Cryptians Rugby Club
Roger Jackson Fri, 24th Jan 2020 at 09:00 Captain's Log
Old Cryptians are clearly a club on the up and Chad Crosby, as captain of the 1st XV, has clearly played a big part in that upturn in fortunes. The 26-year-old has been at the club since the mid-noughties when he signed up as an under-13, but... Old Cryptians are clearly a club on the up and Chad Crosby, as captain of the 1st XV, has clearly played a big part in that upturn in fortunes. The 26-year-old has been at the club since the mid-noughties when he signed up as an under-13, but... Old Cryptians are clearly a club on the up and Chad Crosby, as captain of the 1st XV, has clearly played a big part in that upturn in fortunes. The 26-year-old has been at the club since the mid-noughties when he signed up as an under-13, but...
[read more]Squash: Captain’s Log: Jonny Taylor, Riverside and Gloucestershire squash
Roger Jackson Mon, 25th Nov 2019 at 09:00 Captain's Log
Jonny Taylor is pretty well known in squash around Gloucestershire. The 27-year-old captains Riverside’s number one team in the Gloucestershire Squash League and is also in his second year as captain of Gloucestershire. He’s been... Jonny Taylor is pretty well known in squash around Gloucestershire. The 27-year-old captains Riverside’s number one team in the Gloucestershire Squash League and is also in his second year as captain of Gloucestershire. He’s been... Jonny Taylor is pretty well known in squash around Gloucestershire. The 27-year-old captains Riverside’s number one team in the Gloucestershire Squash League and is also in his second year as captain of Gloucestershire. He’s been...
[read more]Hockey: Captain’s Log: Mark Portnell, Gloucester City Hockey Club
Roger Jackson Wed, 25th Sep 2019 at 09:00 Captain's Log
Mark Portnell is the men’s club captain Gloucester City Hockey Club for the first time this season. And that’s good news for one of the bigger clubs in the area because he’s keen, ambitious and wants the best not only for himself...Mark Portnell is the men’s club captain Gloucester City Hockey Club for the first time this season. And that’s good news for one of the bigger clubs in the area because he’s keen, ambitious and wants the best not only for himself...Mark Portnell is the men’s club captain Gloucester City Hockey Club for the first time this season. And that’s good news for one of the bigger clubs in the area because he’s keen, ambitious and wants the best not only for himself...
[read more]Golf: Captain’s Log: Chris Smith, Brickhampton Court Golf Club
Roger Jackson Wed, 25th Sep 2019 at 09:00 Captain's Log
Chris Smith played golf at Brickhampton Court on the very first day that the club opened. That was way back in August 1995 and it’s fair to say he’s never looked back. This year he’s captain of the men’s section and...Chris Smith played golf at Brickhampton Court on the very first day that the club opened. That was way back in August 1995 and it’s fair to say he’s never looked back. This year he’s captain of the men’s section and...Chris Smith played golf at Brickhampton Court on the very first day that the club opened. That was way back in August 1995 and it’s fair to say he’s never looked back. This year he’s captain of the men’s section and...
[read more]Golf: Captain’s Log: Sean Dunne, Gloucester Golf Club
Roger Jackson Tue, 25th Jun 2019 at 09:00 Captain's Log
Sean Dunne is three months into his year as captain of Gloucester Golf Club and he’s loving every minute of it. Not that he’s been a golfer all his life, far from it, because he took up the sport only 10 years ago. The recently turned...Sean Dunne is three months into his year as captain of Gloucester Golf Club and he’s loving every minute of it. Not that he’s been a golfer all his life, far from it, because he took up the sport only 10 years ago. The recently turned...Sean Dunne is three months into his year as captain of Gloucester Golf Club and he’s loving every minute of it. Not that he’s been a golfer all his life, far from it, because he took up the sport only 10 years ago. The recently turned...
[read more]Rugby Union: Captain’s Log – Craig Mayo, Painswick Rugby Club
Roger Jackson Mon, 25th Feb 2019 at 09:00 Captain's Log
Painswick captain Craig Mayo has been with the club for 19 years and as with anyone who has spent that amount of time with one club he has known some peaks and troughs. Happily Painswick are on an upturn and have been among the leading clubs in...Painswick captain Craig Mayo has been with the club for 19 years and as with anyone who has spent that amount of time with one club he has known some peaks and troughs. Happily Painswick are on an upturn and have been among the leading clubs in...Painswick captain Craig Mayo has been with the club for 19 years and as with anyone who has spent that amount of time with one club he has known some peaks and troughs. Happily Painswick are on an upturn and have been among the leading clubs in...
[read more]Netball: My heart lies with Hucclecote says Sam Cook
Roger Jackson Mon, 17th Dec 2018 at 09:00 Captain's Log
Sam Cook is a good netball player, very good in fact. The 26-year-old has played for England, continues to play in the Super League for Severn Stars and is captain of Hucclecote, who are one of the best clubs in the country. She also works at...Sam Cook is a good netball player, very good in fact. The 26-year-old has played for England, continues to play in the Super League for Severn Stars and is captain of Hucclecote, who are one of the best clubs in the country. She also works at...Sam Cook is a good netball player, very good in fact. The 26-year-old has played for England, continues to play in the Super League for Severn Stars and is captain of Hucclecote, who are one of the best clubs in the country. She also works at...
[read more]Football: Gloucester City youngsters learning the benefits of loan deals
Roger Jackson Sat, 14th Oct 2017 at 09:00 Rising Star
Gloucester City boss Tim Harris is confident that three of his young stars currently out on loan will return to the club at some stage to push for first team action. Left-sided defender or midfielder Will Tunnicliff is currently playing for...Gloucester City boss Tim Harris is confident that three of his young stars currently out on loan will return to the club at some stage to push for first team action. Left-sided defender or midfielder Will Tunnicliff is currently playing for...Gloucester City boss Tim Harris is confident that three of his young stars currently out on loan will return to the club at some stage to push for first team action. Left-sided defender or midfielder Will Tunnicliff is currently playing for...
[read more]Cricket: Sir Thomas Rich’s School thriving on all sporting fronts
Roger Jackson Wed, 21st Jun 2017 at 08:50 Junior Sport
Chris Carter loves his rugby. Sir Thomas Rich’s has long been a strong rugby school, but the deputy headmaster is delighted that the school is thriving on many sporting fronts. One of those sports is cricket and the school have...Chris Carter loves his rugby. Sir Thomas Rich’s has long been a strong rugby school, but the deputy headmaster is delighted that the school is thriving on many sporting fronts. One of those sports is cricket and the school have...Chris Carter loves his rugby. Sir Thomas Rich’s has long been a strong rugby school, but the deputy headmaster is delighted that the school is thriving on many sporting fronts. One of those sports is cricket and the school have...
[read more]Rugby Union: My School Sports Report: Q&A, Andy Deacon – ex-Gloucester prop and current director of rugby at Cirencester
Roger Jackson Wed, 24th May 2017 at 08:00 Q&A
Name: Andy Deacon Date of birth: 31 July 1965 Birthplace: Gloucester Occupation: Raging Bull Sportswear sales manager School: Beaufort School (1976-81) Your sport at school: Football, cricket, rugby, squash, swimming – I... Name: Andy Deacon Date of birth: 31 July 1965 Birthplace: Gloucester Occupation: Raging Bull Sportswear sales manager School: Beaufort School (1976-81) Your sport at school: Football, cricket, rugby, squash, swimming – I... Name: Andy Deacon Date of birth: 31 July 1965 Birthplace: Gloucester Occupation: Raging Bull Sportswear sales manager School: Beaufort School (1976-81) Your sport at school: Football, cricket, rugby, squash, swimming – I...
[read more]Football: Q&A, My School Report: Giacomo Bifulco – St Peter’s Junior, Crypt, Ribston Hall
Roger Jackson Wed, 24th May 2017 at 08:00 Q&A
Name: Giacomo Bifulco Date of birth: 19/07/77 Birthplace: Gloucester Occupation: Director, Caffe Corretto School: St Peter’s infant and junior 1982-1989; Crypt Grammar 1989-1994; Ribston Hall 1994-1995 Your sport at school: ... Name: Giacomo Bifulco Date of birth: 19/07/77 Birthplace: Gloucester Occupation: Director, Caffe Corretto School: St Peter’s infant and junior 1982-1989; Crypt Grammar 1989-1994; Ribston Hall 1994-1995 Your sport at school: ... Name: Giacomo Bifulco Date of birth: 19/07/77 Birthplace: Gloucester Occupation: Director, Caffe Corretto School: St Peter’s infant and junior 1982-1989; Crypt Grammar 1989-1994; Ribston Hall 1994-1995 Your sport at school: ...
[read more]Football: Gala Wilton’s football youngsters win at the double
Roger Jackson Tue, 23rd May 2017 at 09:20 Match Reports
Gala Wilton completed a double at the Severn Valley Youth Football League’s end-of-season six-a-side tournament. They won the under-12 and under-13 competitions at Brockworth Rugby Club at the weekend. Elsewheres, there were wins for... Gala Wilton completed a double at the Severn Valley Youth Football League’s end-of-season six-a-side tournament. They won the under-12 and under-13 competitions at Brockworth Rugby Club at the weekend. Elsewheres, there were wins for... Gala Wilton completed a double at the Severn Valley Youth Football League’s end-of-season six-a-side tournament. They won the under-12 and under-13 competitions at Brockworth Rugby Club at the weekend. Elsewheres, there were wins for...
[read more]Football: Trophy delight for Bishop’s Cleeve in Severn Valley Youth Football League
Roger Jackson Mon, 8th May 2017 at 15:00 Junior Sport, Match Reports
Bishop’s Cleeve under-8s were seeing double yesterday after they walked off with two trophies at Hardwicke. They won the Severn Valley Youth Football League under-8 cup and plate in thrilling style, overcoming Quedgeley Reds 3-1 in the cup...Bishop’s Cleeve under-8s were seeing double yesterday after they walked off with two trophies at Hardwicke. They won the Severn Valley Youth Football League under-8 cup and plate in thrilling style, overcoming Quedgeley Reds 3-1 in the cup...Bishop’s Cleeve under-8s were seeing double yesterday after they walked off with two trophies at Hardwicke. They won the Severn Valley Youth Football League under-8 cup and plate in thrilling style, overcoming Quedgeley Reds 3-1 in the cup...
[read more]Rugby Union: Old Centralians enjoy a cup double at Kingsholm
Roger Jackson Mon, 8th May 2017 at 10:20 Match Reports
Old Centralians turned up the heat to complete a cup double at a sun-drenched Kingsholm yesterday. But while their 2nd XV won the North Gloucestershire Combination Junior Cup in relative comfort, 40-17 against Matson 2nds, their 1st XV were... Old Centralians turned up the heat to complete a cup double at a sun-drenched Kingsholm yesterday. But while their 2nd XV won the North Gloucestershire Combination Junior Cup in relative comfort, 40-17 against Matson 2nds, their 1st XV were... Old Centralians turned up the heat to complete a cup double at a sun-drenched Kingsholm yesterday. But while their 2nd XV won the North Gloucestershire Combination Junior Cup in relative comfort, 40-17 against Matson 2nds, their 1st XV were...
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