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Cricket: Rising Star: Danielle Gibson, Gloucestershire and Dumbleton cricketer
Roger Jackson Thu, 21st Dec 2017 at 09:00 Rising Star
Just over a year ago Danielle Gibson had a big decision to make.
The multi-talented 16-year-old was good enough to be selected for the England Junior Academy at cricket AND age...Just over a year ago Danielle Gibson had a big decision to make.
The multi-talented 16-year-old was good enough to be selected for the England Junior Academy at cricket AND age group hockey for England.
Fortunately for fans of women’s cricket, she chose the former and is now on a journey that one...Just over a year ago Danielle Gibson had a big decision to make.
The multi-talented 16-year-old was good enough to be selected for the England Junior Academy at cricket AND age group hockey for England.
Fortunately for fans of women’s cricket, she chose the former and is now on a journey that one day will hopefully see her play for...[read more]Cricket: Rising Star: Chloe Skelton, Gloucestershire under-17s
Roger Jackson Thu, 21st Dec 2017 at 09:00 Rising Star
Not all 16-year-olds are confident enough to talk to the media. But Chloe Skelton was happy to talk to The Local Answer – her first ever interview – about her burgeoning cricket career and dealt with the questions as confidently as she...Not all 16-year-olds are confident enough to talk to the media. But Chloe Skelton was happy to talk to The Local Answer – her first ever interview – about her burgeoning cricket career and dealt with the questions as confidently as she...Not all 16-year-olds are confident enough to talk to the media. But Chloe Skelton was happy to talk to The Local Answer – her first ever interview – about her burgeoning cricket career and dealt with the questions as confidently as she...
[read more]Rugby Union: Rising Star: Joe Tingle, Drybrook Rugby Club
Roger Jackson Mon, 27th Nov 2017 at 09:00 Rising Star
Chris Rawlings knows a player when he sees one and he reckons Drybrook’s Joe Tingle is very good indeed. Rawlings, who recently took over as Drybrook’s chairman from Paul Mason, is well qualified to voice his opinion after a stellar...Chris Rawlings knows a player when he sees one and he reckons Drybrook’s Joe Tingle is very good indeed. Rawlings, who recently took over as Drybrook’s chairman from Paul Mason, is well qualified to voice his opinion after a stellar...Chris Rawlings knows a player when he sees one and he reckons Drybrook’s Joe Tingle is very good indeed. Rawlings, who recently took over as Drybrook’s chairman from Paul Mason, is well qualified to voice his opinion after a stellar...
[read more]Rugby Union: Rising Star: Dale Lemon, Cinderford Rugby Club
Roger Jackson Thu, 23rd Nov 2017 at 09:00 Rising Star
Dale Lemon has come a long way in his short rugby career. The Cinderford second row only took up the sport when he went to Cleeve School at the age of 11, but 10 years on the second row is one of the key components in Cinderford’s push to...Dale Lemon has come a long way in his short rugby career. The Cinderford second row only took up the sport when he went to Cleeve School at the age of 11, but 10 years on the second row is one of the key components in Cinderford’s push to...Dale Lemon has come a long way in his short rugby career. The Cinderford second row only took up the sport when he went to Cleeve School at the age of 11, but 10 years on the second row is one of the key components in Cinderford’s push to...
[read more]Rugby Union: Newent Rugby Club junior chairman Andrew Barr ‘fighting the iPad and Xbox generation’
Roger Jackson Fri, 27th Oct 2017 at 09:00 Rising Star
Newent Rugby Club have taken on all-comers in recent years and never ever taken a backward step. It’s been a remarkable story with the club’s flagship team – the 1st XV – enjoying trips to Twickenham and multiple promotions...Newent Rugby Club have taken on all-comers in recent years and never ever taken a backward step. It’s been a remarkable story with the club’s flagship team – the 1st XV – enjoying trips to Twickenham and multiple promotions...Newent Rugby Club have taken on all-comers in recent years and never ever taken a backward step. It’s been a remarkable story with the club’s flagship team – the 1st XV – enjoying trips to Twickenham and multiple promotions...
[read more]Golf: Rising Star: Matt Bell, Lilley Brook Golf Club
Roger Jackson Fri, 27th Oct 2017 at 09:00 Rising Star
It goes almost without saying that all mums are proud of their sons. And that is certainly the case with Marie Bell, who just happens to be mum to a very good golfer indeed. Matt Bell is only 18 but he’s been playing off scratch for the...It goes almost without saying that all mums are proud of their sons. And that is certainly the case with Marie Bell, who just happens to be mum to a very good golfer indeed. Matt Bell is only 18 but he’s been playing off scratch for the...It goes almost without saying that all mums are proud of their sons. And that is certainly the case with Marie Bell, who just happens to be mum to a very good golfer indeed. Matt Bell is only 18 but he’s been playing off scratch for the...
[read more]Football: Rising Star: Jake Oakey, Bourton Rovers Football Club
Roger Jackson Thu, 26th Oct 2017 at 09:00 Rising Star
Jake Oakey is a manager’s dream. So says Bourton Rovers boss Scott Powles, who is delighted with the progress that the young midfielder has made this season. The 21-year-old has established himself in the first team this campaign as the club...Jake Oakey is a manager’s dream. So says Bourton Rovers boss Scott Powles, who is delighted with the progress that the young midfielder has made this season. The 21-year-old has established himself in the first team this campaign as the club...Jake Oakey is a manager’s dream. So says Bourton Rovers boss Scott Powles, who is delighted with the progress that the young midfielder has made this season. The 21-year-old has established himself in the first team this campaign as the club...
[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: Rising Star: Max Shepherd, Gloucestershire under-14s and Bourton Vale Cricket Club
Roger Jackson Wed, 26th Jul 2017 at 09:00 Rising Star
If anyone deserves to achieve their goals in their chosen sport then it’s Max Shepherd. The 14-year-old is a very talented cricketer, talented enough to be part of the Gloucestershire junior set-up for the past four years. But Max’s...If anyone deserves to achieve their goals in their chosen sport then it’s Max Shepherd. The 14-year-old is a very talented cricketer, talented enough to be part of the Gloucestershire junior set-up for the past four years. But Max’s...If anyone deserves to achieve their goals in their chosen sport then it’s Max Shepherd. The 14-year-old is a very talented cricketer, talented enough to be part of the Gloucestershire junior set-up for the past four years. But Max’s...
[read more]Running: Triathlete Luke Campbell is thriving at Cirencester Athletics Club
Roger Jackson Wed, 24th May 2017 at 08:00 Rising Star
Luke Campbell’s greatest disappointment has spurred him on to great things in another sporting field. Two years ago, Luke, then 16, was released from Forest Green Rovers’ football academy. “I was devastated,” said Luke....Luke Campbell’s greatest disappointment has spurred him on to great things in another sporting field. Two years ago, Luke, then 16, was released from Forest Green Rovers’ football academy. “I was devastated,” said Luke....Luke Campbell’s greatest disappointment has spurred him on to great things in another sporting field. Two years ago, Luke, then 16, was released from Forest Green Rovers’ football academy. “I was devastated,” said Luke....
[read more]Running: Rising Star: Emily Field, Bourton Roadrunners
Roger Jackson Wed, 24th May 2017 at 08:00 Rising Star
Emily Field is one of the new breed of runners who is thriving in the go-ahead junior set-up at Bourton Roadrunners. The youth section was originally established by club stalwart Norman Lane, who handed over the reins to Richard Bufton and Chris...Emily Field is one of the new breed of runners who is thriving in the go-ahead junior set-up at Bourton Roadrunners. The youth section was originally established by club stalwart Norman Lane, who handed over the reins to Richard Bufton and Chris...Emily Field is one of the new breed of runners who is thriving in the go-ahead junior set-up at Bourton Roadrunners. The youth section was originally established by club stalwart Norman Lane, who handed over the reins to Richard Bufton and Chris...
[read more]Cycling: Rising Star: Jared Linden – Royal Dean Forest Cycling Club
Roger Jackson Mon, 24th Apr 2017 at 08:00 Rising Star
Jared Linden loves cycling. He’s good at it too. The 26-year-old Royal Dean Forest Cycling Club member is a serial winner around Gloucestershire and beyond but for him it’s the riding that gets the juices flowing. ...Jared Linden loves cycling. He’s good at it too. The 26-year-old Royal Dean Forest Cycling Club member is a serial winner around Gloucestershire and beyond but for him it’s the riding that gets the juices flowing. ...Jared Linden loves cycling. He’s good at it too. The 26-year-old Royal Dean Forest Cycling Club member is a serial winner around Gloucestershire and beyond but for him it’s the riding that gets the juices flowing. ...
[read more]Rugby Union: Rising Star: Aaron Ryan – Cinderford Rugby Club
Roger Jackson Mon, 24th Apr 2017 at 08:00 Rising Star
If Aaron Ryan ever needs any advice on the game of rugby he doesn’t have far to go. That’s because he’s the son of former England, Wasps and Newcastle back row star Dean, who was one of the most formidable players in the country...If Aaron Ryan ever needs any advice on the game of rugby he doesn’t have far to go. That’s because he’s the son of former England, Wasps and Newcastle back row star Dean, who was one of the most formidable players in the country...If Aaron Ryan ever needs any advice on the game of rugby he doesn’t have far to go. That’s because he’s the son of former England, Wasps and Newcastle back row star Dean, who was one of the most formidable players in the country...
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