Last year Wales kick-started their year off in the best way by winning the Six Nations, on the other end England had one of their worst tournaments as they finished in fifth place. We are less than a month away from the 2022 Six Nations and the England squad is set to be announced within […]
Rugby
Review: Gloucester Rugby’s season so-far, is a top four finish on the horizon?
As we hit the mid-way point of the Gallagher Premiership season, Gloucester Rugby are sitting in a very commendable fourth place and they’ve already equalled the same amount of wins they got last season. With that being said it’s time for a look back over the fixtures that have been played up to now and […]
Saracens centre Dom Morris extends his contract
Rugby Union player, Dom Morris will spend more time at the Premiership club Saracens as he signs a new contract. Morris has had a fairly long history at Saracens as he made his first-squad debut back in 2017 against the Scarlets when he was in his early 20s. According to the BBC, the rugby player […]
Gloucester Rugby are delighted with a tight 25-24 victory against Saracens at StoneX Stadium in the Gallagher Premiership
Gloucester Rugby secured a thrilling win against Saracens which put fans at the edge of their seats as they currently sit fourth in the Gallagher Premiership league table. After Gloucester Rugby’s attack coach, Alex King, noted on his “little bit of frustration” after they “didn’t nail an opportunity to play and beat one of the […]
Gloucester-Hartpury Women secured 36-14 victory against Bristol Bears at Shaftesbury Park in the Allianz Premier 15s league
Despite Bristol Bears being a ‘top of the table’ club this season, Gloucester-Hartpury kick-started their new year on Bristol Bears’ territory with a winning success. The Cherry and Whites’ rising star Sisilia Tuipulotu quickly opened the scoring with her try in the third minute of the first half. Tuipulotu stated that: “It’s always a great […]
Bath Rugby confirm Jordan Venter, Tom Prydie signings in hopes of turning form around
Embed from Getty Images Bath Rugby have bolstered their backline by confirming the signings of Jordan Venter and Tom Prydie. Venter has signed a long-term deal with Stuart Hooper’s men after spending a year with Edinburgh Rugby, as the 19-year-old centre looks set to play a role in the Blue, Black and White’s long term […]
Preview: George Skivington names squad for ‘really tough’ match-up against Lyon
This weekend sees the return of European rugby and Gloucester find themselves back in the Challenge cup after being in the Champions Cup last year. They face a difficult task in round one as they come-up against fellow Challenge cup new comers in Lyon. The cherry and whites currently sit sixth in the Gallagher Premiership […]
UOG women’s rugby team captain Avy Devgun on ‘outstanding’ win over Bath.
University of Gloucestershire women’s rugby team captain Avy Devgun praised her side’s effort and organisation as they ran out 20-0 winners against Bath in the Cup on Wednesday. After drawing 17-17 first time around, UOG travelled south for the rematch, which resulted in a comfortable win for the visitors. Evie Trafford got them underway with […]
Hartpury RFC lose again as visitors Durham University triumph 17-19
Hartpury were unlucky to lose to Durham last night, the sixth place team were agonisingly close to causing an upset but the league leaders managed to scrape their ninth consecutive win of the season. The first half consisted of a mere 12 points , Durham were relentless from the get go, hammering the Hartpury defensive […]
‘I never struggled’ after my injury reveals Paralympic gold medallist Kylie Grimes
Great Britain wheelchair rugby international Kylie Grimes admits she “never struggled” after suffering her injury in 2006. Grimes, who was one of only two women in the wheelchair rugby squad at London 2012 and won gold at this year’s Tokyo Games, suffered a spinal injury after a diving accident, and has no feeling in her […]