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Gloucester have had a wide range of players called up for international duty and featuring in the Autumn Nations Series. How have they been getting on? Gareth Anscombe Embed from Getty Images Gareth Anscombe has started in both of Wales’ games this Autumn in defeats against Fiji and Australia. The fly half has been a […]
It’s a West Country clash tonight as Gloucester host Exeter Chiefs in the last weekend of Premiership Cup action until February, as tonight’s game could determine who finishes top of the group. Exeter and Gloucester currently sit first and second in Pool E, both on 10 points with an eight point gap back to Hartpury […]
Gloucester Rugby have made seven changes to their matchday 23 for Saturday’s visit of Cornish Pirates for the first ever meeting between the two sides. Ollie Thorley replaces Josh Hathaway on the wing as the Wales international joins up with his national side. Louis Hillman-Cooper is taken out of the matchday 23 with Max Knight […]
Gloucester Rugby Defence and Rugby Strategy Coach Dominic Waldouck has issued a stark warning to other Premiership Club sides as he reveals his team are in it to win it ahead of their first ever meeting against the Cornish Pirates this weekend. “George (Skivington) has clarified that to us that this competition is important to […]
Gloucester Rugby head to Mattioli Woods Welford Road on Sunday, October 20 to take on Leicester Tigers in round five of the Gallagher Premiership. This game is played as the latest Slater Cup fixture in honour of former club captain Ed Slater, who continues to fight motor neurone disease. The Slater Cup is the trophy […]
Gloucestershire-based NFL analyst Liam Horsley, son of the late former Forest Green Rovers owner Trevor Horsley, believes that former Gloucester Rugby star Louis Rees-Zammit has a “really good chance” of making an NFL roster. Rees-Zammit was recently lured into switching sports from rugby to American football by the NFL and their International Player Pathway Program, […]
Gloucester Rugby are into the Premiership Rugby Cup final after defeating the current champions Exeter Chiefs by 17 points to 14 in what was a cagey and nervy affair at Kingsholm Stadium. The Cherry and Whites started the game incredibly strong, and earnt themselves a penalty within the first three minutes after a scrum, however […]
By Noah Woodland Gloucester Rugby are in the hunt for their first trophy since the 2014/15 European Challenge cup win and have the chance to reach a final if they can overcome current champions Exeter Chiefs at Kingsholm later today. Head coach George Skivington’s side were knocked out by the now folded Worcester Warriors at […]
Two of Cheltenham’s best rugby sides go head to head today in a local derby. The Cheltenham based Old Patesian’s RFC will host the Gloucester based Brockworth RFC at their home ground on Everest Road at 2pm. The last time these two teams met it was a bit of a one sided affair with the […]
Gloucester Rugby earnt back-to-back wins for the first time this season, after recording a 28-17 victory over Clermont Auvergne in the European Challenge Cup at Kingsholm. A first half try for Jonny May and two for Santiago Socino gave the Cherry and Whites the lead at the break despite a score from Clerment scrum half […]