England will face World Cup holders France in the 2022 World Cup Quarter-Final this Saturday following on from their impressive 3-0 victory over Senegal in the Round of 16. The reigning world champions have been in great form in the early stages of this World Cup campaign, winning their group with two wins from a […]
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Pat Lam and Bristol Bears: Is pressure beginning to mount on the Director of Rugby?
Pat Lam’s tenure at Bristol Bears has largely been a fruitful one but after a 26-26 draw with Leicester Tigers on Saturday his side are bottom of the tree heading into Christmas and with little room for cheer, having not won since September. Following a hugely successful spell at Connacht where he led the Irish […]
Carreras is key; What we learnt from Gloucester’s vital victory against Northampton on Saturday
Whilst the Kingsholm faithful have been treated to some emphatic results this season, of late it’s been more doom and gloom. With three losses on the bounce including a disappointing home loss to Newcastle Falcons, it was crucial for Skivingtons men to find their form again. And through the magic hands of Santi Carreras, they […]
Who Can Gloucester City Rely On to Change Their Fortunes?
Despite their struggles, Gloucester City still have a number of players who can turn their fortunes around. Although their recent form has not been pleasant viewing for their fans, they do still sit in the top half of the National League North. They are currently only four points off the play off places, where they […]
Team news, predicted line-ups, ones to watch and more as five times winners Brazil take on South Korea
Group G winners Brazil take on Group H runners up South Korea in tonight’s round of 16 tie at Stadium 974. South Korea dramatically earned their place in the knockouts stage with a 2-1 win over group winners Portugal as Wolves forward Hwang Hee-Chan scored a 91st minute winner. Team News: Brazil coach Tite has […]
“To mark my 600th game with a win is massive,” Liam Sercombe on reaching huge milestone
Most players will never make it to 600 games played in their career. However, aged 32, Cheltenham Town midfielder Liam Sercombe walked onto the field at The Valley to make his 600th career appearance as the Robins defeated Charlton Athletic in the capital. “To mark my 600th game with a win is massive. To come […]
Gloucester breeze past Northampton Saints 34-19 to take first win in 4 at Kingsholm
Santiago Carreras starred on Saturday evening for Gloucester as they secured there first victory in 3 matches. The Argentinian donned the 10 shirt for the first time this season, and the decision paid off. A try and 14 points off the boot, was enough to steer his side to victory. Gloucester were able to move […]
Warren Gatland makes stunning return as Wales Head Coach after Wayne Pivac is sacked by Welsh Rugby Union
It has been announced that Warren Gatland will return as the head coach of the Welsh National side after Wayne Pivac was relieved of his duties by the Welsh Rugby Union. Pivac replaced Gatland following the World Cup in 2019 and coached the side to a Six Nations win in 2021. However, 2022 has been […]
Cheltenham Civil Service concede six in one-sided affair away from home
Cheltenham Civil Service concede six away to Stoke Gifford United who move up to sixth in the table Service began the day looking to make it three in the league without defeat. After seemingly putting their slow start struggles behind them, head coach Steve Holend focused on a strong start in his pre-game team talk. […]
Pat Lam ‘really proud’ of his Bristol Bears side despite being bottom of the table after 26-26 draw with Leicester Tigers
Bristol Bears were left to rue missed opportunities and ill discipline as they were denied a first win in seven games in a 26-26 draw with current Gallagher Premiership champions Leicester Tigers. Bristol Bears took three points out of the encounter, two for the draw and a try bonus point thanks to scores from the […]