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Rugby Union: Unsung Hero: Adrian Wakefield, Cheltenham North Rugby Club
Roger Jackson Tue, 25th Apr 2017 at 16:00 Unsung Hero
Adrian Wakefield was the cornerstone of the Cheltenham North scrum for more than 25 years.
And since hanging up his boots eight years ago, the former tighthead prop, known to...Adrian Wakefield was the cornerstone of the Cheltenham North scrum for more than 25 years.
And since hanging up his boots eight years ago, the former tighthead prop, known to everyone as Adge, has continued to be one of the cornerstones of the club off the field.
Team manager and long-serving club...Adrian Wakefield was the cornerstone of the Cheltenham North scrum for more than 25 years.
And since hanging up his boots eight years ago, the former tighthead prop, known to everyone as Adge, has continued to be one of the cornerstones of the club off the field.
Team manager and long-serving club stalwart Malcolm Kedward said: “It’s...[read more]Rugby Union: Back in the Day: Gloucester hero Ian Smith’s rugby journey started with Longlevens
Roger Jackson Mon, 24th Apr 2017 at 08:00 Back In The Day
Ian Smith has played and coached rugby all over the world but his roots remain very firmly in Gloucester. So much so that he still keeps in touch with many of the players who started out on the same rugby journey as him at age group level with...Ian Smith has played and coached rugby all over the world but his roots remain very firmly in Gloucester. So much so that he still keeps in touch with many of the players who started out on the same rugby journey as him at age group level with...Ian Smith has played and coached rugby all over the world but his roots remain very firmly in Gloucester. So much so that he still keeps in touch with many of the players who started out on the same rugby journey as him at age group level with...
[read more]Rugby Union: Unsung Hero: Roger Wildin – Lydney Rugby Club
Roger Jackson Mon, 24th Apr 2017 at 08:00 Unsung Hero
Roger Wildin has done more for Lydney Rugby Club than almost anyone else. So says club stalwart Colin Henderson, who himself has been a faithful servant to the club for many years. “He started as a player,” says Henderson, “and...Roger Wildin has done more for Lydney Rugby Club than almost anyone else. So says club stalwart Colin Henderson, who himself has been a faithful servant to the club for many years. “He started as a player,” says Henderson, “and...Roger Wildin has done more for Lydney Rugby Club than almost anyone else. So says club stalwart Colin Henderson, who himself has been a faithful servant to the club for many years. “He started as a player,” says Henderson, “and...
[read more]Cricket: Unsung Hero: Chris Hanby – Newent Cricket Club
Roger Jackson Mon, 24th Apr 2017 at 08:00 Unsung Hero
Chris Hanby started playing cricket for Newent when he was aged 10 when his dad, Charles, was a player at the club. Nothing unusual about that, you might say... except for the fact it was 60 years ago. And Chris’ achievements off the field...Chris Hanby started playing cricket for Newent when he was aged 10 when his dad, Charles, was a player at the club. Nothing unusual about that, you might say... except for the fact it was 60 years ago. And Chris’ achievements off the field...Chris Hanby started playing cricket for Newent when he was aged 10 when his dad, Charles, was a player at the club. Nothing unusual about that, you might say... except for the fact it was 60 years ago. And Chris’ achievements off the field...
[read more]Netball: Mother and Daughter: Sarah and Abbie Evans – Coach and player at Cirencester Netball Club
Roger Jackson Mon, 24th Apr 2017 at 08:00 Mother & Daughter
Sarah Evans was one of the founder members of Cirencester Netball Club. Now her daughter Abbie, 15, is reaping the rewards of mum’s hard work as she makes her way in the sport. Sarah, who is Cirencester born and bred, told the Local...Sarah Evans was one of the founder members of Cirencester Netball Club. Now her daughter Abbie, 15, is reaping the rewards of mum’s hard work as she makes her way in the sport. Sarah, who is Cirencester born and bred, told the Local...Sarah Evans was one of the founder members of Cirencester Netball Club. Now her daughter Abbie, 15, is reaping the rewards of mum’s hard work as she makes her way in the sport. Sarah, who is Cirencester born and bred, told the Local...
[read more]Golf: Mother and Daughters: Clare, Claudia and Isabel Ovens – Cotswold Hills Golf Club is their second home
Roger Jackson Mon, 24th Apr 2017 at 08:00 Mother & Daughter
Some things in life are a given – David Beckham was always going to play football for England, Justin Bieber was always going to be the new king of pop and Leonardo DiCaprio was always going to win an Oscar at some stage of his career. For...Some things in life are a given – David Beckham was always going to play football for England, Justin Bieber was always going to be the new king of pop and Leonardo DiCaprio was always going to win an Oscar at some stage of his career. For...Some things in life are a given – David Beckham was always going to play football for England, Justin Bieber was always going to be the new king of pop and Leonardo DiCaprio was always going to win an Oscar at some stage of his career. For...
[read more]Rugby Union: Back in the Day: Alex Ayres remembers when Smiths Rugby Club shocked Hartpury College
Roger Jackson Mon, 24th Apr 2017 at 08:00 Back In The Day
When sports fans start talking about giantkilling acts, aficionados will almost certainly wax lyrical about Wimbledon v Liverpool in the 1988 FA Cup final, James ‘Buster’ Douglas v Mike Tyson in 1990 and Scotland’s Grand Slam win...When sports fans start talking about giantkilling acts, aficionados will almost certainly wax lyrical about Wimbledon v Liverpool in the 1988 FA Cup final, James ‘Buster’ Douglas v Mike Tyson in 1990 and Scotland’s Grand Slam win...When sports fans start talking about giantkilling acts, aficionados will almost certainly wax lyrical about Wimbledon v Liverpool in the 1988 FA Cup final, James ‘Buster’ Douglas v Mike Tyson in 1990 and Scotland’s Grand Slam win...
[read more]Football: Back in the Day: Cheltenham Town legend Jimmy Smith reflects on a life in football
Roger Jackson Mon, 24th Apr 2017 at 08:00 Back In The Day
Film fans of a certain vintage will remember the 1998 movie Sliding Doors, a romantic drama starring Gwyneth Paltrow. It told two parallel stories of how the life of Helen Quilley (played by Paltrow) would have panned out depending on whether or...Film fans of a certain vintage will remember the 1998 movie Sliding Doors, a romantic drama starring Gwyneth Paltrow. It told two parallel stories of how the life of Helen Quilley (played by Paltrow) would have panned out depending on whether or...Film fans of a certain vintage will remember the 1998 movie Sliding Doors, a romantic drama starring Gwyneth Paltrow. It told two parallel stories of how the life of Helen Quilley (played by Paltrow) would have panned out depending on whether or...
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