Author: Robert Sutton

Rob Sutton is 21 years old from Milton Keynes. He is passionate about a number of sports including both codes of rugby, football, cricket and horse racing. Rob’s sporting prowesses was admittedly limited, he played left wing in youth football and would often ghost into the box for a two yard tap in with a career best three goals in one season. Rob is best suited to sitting in the stands to enjoy his sport. He has been a Wasps rugby season ticket holder since 2012 and follows the England team home and away. Rob also is a keen supporter of county cricket with T20 Finals Day being the highlight of his year.

Gallagher Premiership Season Set For Thrilling Finish To Regular Season

Rugby Union

by Robert Sutton - 26 April 201926 April 2019 0175

The Gallagher Premiership season is set to reach a thrilling finale over the next three weeks with all twelve teams still with something to fight for. Here is what is up for grabs and how it might play out. Battle for the Top 4. The top 4 teams at the end

“Game Changer” Set to Break Women’s Rugby Record at the Stoop

Rugby Union

by Robert Sutton - 29 March 201929 March 2019 0153

If you are at a loose end on Saturday afternoon and fancy being part of a world record then why not head to the Twickenham Stoop. Harlequins Ladies will attempt to host the biggest crowd for a women’s club rugby match when they take on Gloucester-Hartpury in a match being billed

Saracens and Newcastle Falcons Prepare for Premier League Take-Over in International Break

Rugby Union

by Robert Sutton - 22 March 201916 June 2019 0293

Tomorrow sees both Saracens and Newcastle Falcons take home Gallagher Premiership fixtures to Premier League football stadiums. Saracens will host Harlequins at the London Stadium, home of West Ham United, at 3pm before the Falcons take over St James’ Park for their match with Sale Sharks at 5.30pm. http://gty.im/491694588 With domestic football taking

Wales Stand On The Verge of Grand Slam Glory on Super Saturday

Rugby Union

by Robert Sutton - 15 March 201915 March 2019 0136

The 2019 Six Nations will conclude tomorrow with three teams still in with a chance of winning the title. Wales are in the box seat with a home win over Ireland sealing a fourth Grand Slam in 14 years. England are lying in wait to pounce should Wales slip up

“It is going to be four fantastic days of sport” — Behind the scenes at Cheltenham as the Festival draws nearer

by Robert Sutton - 5 March 201916 June 2019 0341

For any racing fan, turning the calendar over from February into March means only one thing, the Cheltenham Festival. The Grand National and Epsom Derby may bring in more TV viewers and Royal Ascot has the global appeal, but the Cheltenham Festival remains a pilgrimage for a quarter of a million

Sports Gazette Rugby Podcast: Episode 3

Rugby Union

by Robert Sutton - 21 February 201921 February 2019 0167

Join Rob Sutton and Michael Jordan as they look ahead to the third round of matches in the 2019 Six Nations Championship. The showdown between Wales and England in Cardiff on Saturday takes centre stage while Ireland are looking to continue their championship charge against Italy. They are also joined by France

Emotion runs high at Sandown as racing keeps calm and carries on

Other Sports

by Robert Sutton - 16 February 201916 June 2019 0194

British racing was only in its third day back after the enforced shutdown following an outbreak of equine influenza, but at Sandown on Friday it appeared it was business as usual. A big crowd enjoyed a glorious February Friday with the Royal Artillery Gold Cup as its centrepiece. This race began in

Brentford 1 – 0 Aston Villa: Maupay’s Late Show Hands Bees Victory Against Former Boss

Football

by Robert Sutton - 13 February 201921 February 2019 0202

Neal Maupay's stoppage time winner secured Brentford a fifth straight home win under the Griffin Park lights against Aston illa Brentford had much the better of the game which saw Villa manager Dean Smith return to his former club for the first time. http://gty.im/1033658680 The Bees missed a number of chances in both

Thomas Frank hoping for Brentford response as Dean Smith returns to Griffin Park

Football

by Robert Sutton - 13 February 201913 February 2019 0228

Brentford manager Thomas Frank has called on his Brentford players to give the home supporters a magical night under the Griffin Park lights when Aston Villa come to town this evening. The Bees have won both home meetings between the two clubs since Villa were relegated from the Premier League in

Barnet 3-3 Brentford: Battle of the Bees heads for replay after six-goal thriller

Football

by Robert Sutton - 28 January 20192 February 2019 0313

The last remaining non-league side in this season's FA Cup, Barnet earned themselves a replay with Championship side Brentford following a pulsating FA Cup tie. This was a match that really had everything, including Jubilee Line tube drivers peeping their whistles going past the Hive. Ollie Watkins put the visiting Bees in