Where there’s Hope…
A huge congratuations to Hope from our Girls’ Squad who was announced in the Under 13s representative girls’ squad in the Paris World Games 2027. This is an exciting opportunity to perform on an international stage and be part of a world class competition. The Paris World Games is one of Europe’s largest youth sports […]
Saxons U14s Make Their Mark in Barcelona
The U14s lit up Barcelona with a string of standout performances, bowing out only to the eventual champions. Well played to all the boys and coaches, who represented the Saxons with spirit and skill—a credit to the club. Best of luck to all of the team for their next exciting chapter.
U12’s lift Trophy
In May, Gloucester Saxons U12’s downed the Bristol Fliers (2) to lift the WEBBA Horizons League. For most of the game, it was a tense affair but Saxons led throughout, finally pulling away in the latter stages to ease home in comfortable style. Frankie Rafinski was named MVP with 28 points and 14 rebounds. Well […]
Hoopfest 2026!
Whilst the UK was experiencing one of the warmest bank holiday weekends on record, the heatwas truly on at this year’s Hoopfest tournament! 32 teams in total came together across theweekend in their respective age groups to go head to head all to raise funds and awareness forLeukaemia UK in honour of Joe Grainger. From […]
Girl Power!!!
The girls marched on with another impressive win versus Swindon Shock. The group has been growing with lots of new players so these games are a great chance to don the Saxons kit and get some gametime. Up next: Cheltenham Chargers.
Awesome U14s!!!
The under 14s National League team enjoyed yet another win on Saturday, away against Walsall Wizards. The final score was 77-85 giving the team 5 wins in a row! They continue to be unbeaten in 2026.
U16’s Secure Home Win
The U16’s secured back-to-back wins in February and are on the march. Last Saturday they overcame Birmingham in a tense game, winning 85-84 in overtime. This week they matched up against Shropshire Warriors and emerged victorious in another tough battle, this time winning 81-76. Head Coach, Mario praised the team work ethic and cohesion that […]
1v1 skills with Tony Wilburn
The Saxons were treated to a special 1v1 attacking skills session on court, led by an experienced guest coach with an impressive basketball résumé. Leading the session was Director of Basketball, Tony Wilburn, who brought a wealth of NCAA and professional experience to the floor. Originally from Charlotte, North Carolina, Tony developed his game in the […]
Growing Girls’ Basketball in Gloucestershire
At Gloucester Saxons, we’re proud to be driving the growth of girls’ basketball across the South West Nationally, Basketball England continues to prioritise female participation through initiatives such as Her World, Her Rules; a programme designed to create more opportunities for girls to play, develop confidence, and build lifelong skills through basketball. These initiatives highlight a […]
U12’s remain undefeated in 2026
Saxons U12s continue their unbeaten run in the U12 Webba horizon league after their 3rd successive victory. The latest win versus Bristol Storm followed wins against Trowbridge Hawks and Bristol Flyers 2. They will now play Somerset State All Stars in an effort to complete the sweep! The players continue to develop well both in terms […]