Trio extend Robins stays

Cheltenham trio Jeff Goulding, Brian Smikle and Keith Lowe have all triggered appearances clauses in their contracts which will result in a further year`s extension at Whaddon Road, the club have confirmed.Striker Goulding, midfielder Smikle and defender Lowe have accrued 25 starts apiece this season and, thus, have been rewarded with a second year`s contract after manager Mark Yates brought them to Gloucestershire last summer.Yates said: "All three players have done really well for us and they have been a big part of what we have achieved already and will be a big part of what we hope to achieve in future."