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Rugby Union: Captain’s Log: Ben Goodey, Fairford Rugby Club
Roger Jackson Thu, 19th Dec 2019 at 09:00 Captain's Log
Ben Goodey is in his fifth season as captain of Fairford Rugby Club and in that time they have been on a steep upward curve.
They’ve established themselves in... Ben Goodey is in his fifth season as captain of Fairford Rugby Club and in that time they have been on a steep upward curve.
They’ve established themselves in the Gloucestershire divisions, won promotion to Gloucestershire One at the end of last season and are now giving some big names at the higher level a... Ben Goodey is in his fifth season as captain of Fairford Rugby Club and in that time they have been on a steep upward curve.
They’ve established themselves in the Gloucestershire divisions, won promotion to Gloucestershire One at the end of last season and are now giving some big names at the higher level a real run for their money.
...[read more]Rugby Union: Captain’s Log: Ollie Gibson, Cirencester Rugby Club
Roger Jackson Tue, 26th Nov 2019 at 09:00 Captain's Log
It’s fair to say that Ollie Gibson has made a pretty good impression at Cirencester Rugby Club. He has only very recently turned 24 and is in just his second season at the Gloucestershire One club, but he’s very quickly become one of... It’s fair to say that Ollie Gibson has made a pretty good impression at Cirencester Rugby Club. He has only very recently turned 24 and is in just his second season at the Gloucestershire One club, but he’s very quickly become one of... It’s fair to say that Ollie Gibson has made a pretty good impression at Cirencester Rugby Club. He has only very recently turned 24 and is in just his second season at the Gloucestershire One club, but he’s very quickly become one of...
[read more]Golf: Captain’s Log: Dean Vernon, Painswick Golf Club
Roger Jackson Tue, 26th Nov 2019 at 09:00 Captain's Log
Dean Vernon likes playing golf at Painswick Golf Club. The 47-year-old has been a member for some four years and is close on three-quarters of the way through his 12 months as club captain. He took over in March and admits that when he first took... Dean Vernon likes playing golf at Painswick Golf Club. The 47-year-old has been a member for some four years and is close on three-quarters of the way through his 12 months as club captain. He took over in March and admits that when he first took... Dean Vernon likes playing golf at Painswick Golf Club. The 47-year-old has been a member for some four years and is close on three-quarters of the way through his 12 months as club captain. He took over in March and admits that when he first took...
[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]Rugby Union: Captain’s Log: Chris Perrett, Dursley Rugby Club
Roger Jackson Fri, 25th Oct 2019 at 09:00 Captain's Log
Dursley Rugby Club captain Chris Perrett insists he doesn’t have any problem getting his message across to his team-mates on the pitch even though he plays on the wing. “I’ve got a loud voice,” he laughed. “To be fair... Dursley Rugby Club captain Chris Perrett insists he doesn’t have any problem getting his message across to his team-mates on the pitch even though he plays on the wing. “I’ve got a loud voice,” he laughed. “To be fair... Dursley Rugby Club captain Chris Perrett insists he doesn’t have any problem getting his message across to his team-mates on the pitch even though he plays on the wing. “I’ve got a loud voice,” he laughed. “To be fair...
[read more]Hockey: Captain’s Log: Peter Willett, Cirencester Hockey Club
Roger Jackson Thu, 26th Sep 2019 at 09:00 Captain's Log
Peter Willett is in his second season as captain of the men’s section at Cirencester Hockey Club and it’s a role that he is clearly enjoying. It’s a fairly new role at the club and all the signs are that it is working very well. ...Peter Willett is in his second season as captain of the men’s section at Cirencester Hockey Club and it’s a role that he is clearly enjoying. It’s a fairly new role at the club and all the signs are that it is working very well. ...Peter Willett is in his second season as captain of the men’s section at Cirencester Hockey Club and it’s a role that he is clearly enjoying. It’s a fairly new role at the club and all the signs are that it is working very well. ...
[read more]Golf: Captain’s Log: Linda Seaton, Naunton Downs Golf Club
Roger Jackson Thu, 26th Sep 2019 at 09:00 Captain's Log
Linda Seaton is just over halfway through her year-long term as captain of the ladies’ section at Naunton Downs Golf Club. Ask her how it’s going and she gives The Local Answer the same reply that she gives any of the club’s lady...Linda Seaton is just over halfway through her year-long term as captain of the ladies’ section at Naunton Downs Golf Club. Ask her how it’s going and she gives The Local Answer the same reply that she gives any of the club’s lady...Linda Seaton is just over halfway through her year-long term as captain of the ladies’ section at Naunton Downs Golf Club. Ask her how it’s going and she gives The Local Answer the same reply that she gives any of the club’s lady...
[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]Rugby Union: Captain’s Log: Matt Stone, Tewkesbury Rugby Club
Roger Jackson Tue, 24th Sep 2019 at 09:00 Captain's Log
You get plenty of ‘Where were you?’ moments when significant things happen in sport. Where were you when England won the Rugby World Cup in 2003, for example, or when Gloucester’s James Simpson-Daniel danced round Jonah Lomu for...You get plenty of ‘Where were you?’ moments when significant things happen in sport. Where were you when England won the Rugby World Cup in 2003, for example, or when Gloucester’s James Simpson-Daniel danced round Jonah Lomu for...You get plenty of ‘Where were you?’ moments when significant things happen in sport. Where were you when England won the Rugby World Cup in 2003, for example, or when Gloucester’s James Simpson-Daniel danced round Jonah Lomu for...
[read more]Football: Unsung Hero: Phil Coleman, Cirencester Football League
Roger Jackson Tue, 27th Aug 2019 at 09:00 Unsung Hero
Phil Coleman has been associated with the Cirencester Football League for well over 40 years and he’s still going strong. He’s been chairman for the past six years and has served on the management committee for the past three decades. ...Phil Coleman has been associated with the Cirencester Football League for well over 40 years and he’s still going strong. He’s been chairman for the past six years and has served on the management committee for the past three decades. ...Phil Coleman has been associated with the Cirencester Football League for well over 40 years and he’s still going strong. He’s been chairman for the past six years and has served on the management committee for the past three decades. ...
[read more]Golf: Captain’s Log: Nick Andrews, Naunton Downs Golf Club
Roger Jackson Wed, 26th Jun 2019 at 11:30 Captain's Log
Nick Andrews has been playing golf for half his life. The men's captain at Naunton Downs Golf Club is 54 so he’s been playing for a long time now. It’s a sport he absolutely loves but, strangely, he admits he doesn’t really know...Nick Andrews has been playing golf for half his life. The men's captain at Naunton Downs Golf Club is 54 so he’s been playing for a long time now. It’s a sport he absolutely loves but, strangely, he admits he doesn’t really know...Nick Andrews has been playing golf for half his life. The men's captain at Naunton Downs Golf Club is 54 so he’s been playing for a long time now. It’s a sport he absolutely loves but, strangely, he admits he doesn’t really know...
[read more]Bowls: Unsung Heroes: David and Sylvia Chamberlain, Cotswold Bowls Club
Roger Jackson Wed, 26th Jun 2019 at 09:00 Unsung Hero
When you think of well-known couples, you think Posh and Becks, Harry and Meghan, and Barack and Michelle Obama. Well, at Cotswold Bowls Club, they’ve got their own top couple, a couple who work tirelessly to make sure that the go-ahead club...When you think of well-known couples, you think Posh and Becks, Harry and Meghan, and Barack and Michelle Obama. Well, at Cotswold Bowls Club, they’ve got their own top couple, a couple who work tirelessly to make sure that the go-ahead club...When you think of well-known couples, you think Posh and Becks, Harry and Meghan, and Barack and Michelle Obama. Well, at Cotswold Bowls Club, they’ve got their own top couple, a couple who work tirelessly to make sure that the go-ahead club...
[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]Cricket: Unsung Hero: Brendan Low, Tewkesbury Cricket Club
Roger Jackson Tue, 25th Jun 2019 at 09:00 Unsung Hero
“It’s very time consuming helping to run a club these days.” Those are the words of Brendan Low, who plays for Tewkesbury Cricket Club, but they could just as easily have been the words of anyone else who plays sport in and...“It’s very time consuming helping to run a club these days.” Those are the words of Brendan Low, who plays for Tewkesbury Cricket Club, but they could just as easily have been the words of anyone else who plays sport in and...“It’s very time consuming helping to run a club these days.” Those are the words of Brendan Low, who plays for Tewkesbury Cricket Club, but they could just as easily have been the words of anyone else who plays sport in and...
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