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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Roger Jackson Fri, 5th May 2017 at 10:30 Match Reports

Old Centralians will be hoping the ‘Preece is right’ when they head for Kingsholm for the North Gloucestershire Combination cup finals day on Sunday. The Gloucester club have teams in the Senior Cup and Junior Cup finals and both... Old Centralians will be hoping the ‘Preece is right’ when they head for Kingsholm for the North Gloucestershire Combination cup finals day on Sunday. The Gloucester club have teams in the Senior Cup and Junior Cup finals and both... Old Centralians will be hoping the ‘Preece is right’ when they head for Kingsholm for the North Gloucestershire Combination cup finals day on Sunday. The Gloucester club have teams in the Senior Cup and Junior Cup finals and both...

Roger Jackson Thu, 4th May 2017 at 14:10 Captain's Log

Ethan Badham says he will be the “proudest man in England” when he leads Spartans out at Twickenham on Saturday (11am kick-off). The 21-year-old hooker will be centre stage when the Gloucester One champions tackle Goole of Yorkshire...Ethan Badham says he will be the “proudest man in England” when he leads Spartans out at Twickenham on Saturday (11am kick-off). The 21-year-old hooker will be centre stage when the Gloucester One champions tackle Goole of Yorkshire...Ethan Badham says he will be the “proudest man in England” when he leads Spartans out at Twickenham on Saturday (11am kick-off). The 21-year-old hooker will be centre stage when the Gloucester One champions tackle Goole of Yorkshire...

Roger Jackson Wed, 3rd May 2017 at 15:10 Match Reports

Matson’s under-15s staged a grandstand finish to claim the County Cup with a 17-14 win over Old Patesians at Hartpury. It was a special moment for coach Stuart Locke, who had already won the County Cup at under-15, 16 and 17 level with Matson...Matson’s under-15s staged a grandstand finish to claim the County Cup with a 17-14 win over Old Patesians at Hartpury. It was a special moment for coach Stuart Locke, who had already won the County Cup at under-15, 16 and 17 level with Matson...Matson’s under-15s staged a grandstand finish to claim the County Cup with a 17-14 win over Old Patesians at Hartpury. It was a special moment for coach Stuart Locke, who had already won the County Cup at under-15, 16 and 17 level with Matson...

Roger Jackson Mon, 24th Apr 2017 at 08:00 Captain's Log

Tom Webb is in his third spell as Gloucester City captain and he’s enjoying every minute of it. The one-club man, who has spent half his life in the first team after making his debut as a 16-year-old, was manager Tim Harris’s pick to...Tom Webb is in his third spell as Gloucester City captain and he’s enjoying every minute of it. The one-club man, who has spent half his life in the first team after making his debut as a 16-year-old, was manager Tim Harris’s pick to...Tom Webb is in his third spell as Gloucester City captain and he’s enjoying every minute of it. The one-club man, who has spent half his life in the first team after making his debut as a 16-year-old, was manager Tim Harris’s pick to...