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22-year-old Argentinian winger Santiago Carreras has signed a new deal with Gallagher Premiership side Gloucester. The eight-time capped Puma has made a strong impression for the Cherry and Whites, having only made six appearances for the club. A notable stand out performance was his two tries in Gloucester’s 18-17 defeat to Bristol Bears in the […]
Ahead of tonight’s West-Country derby in the Gallagher Premiership between Bath Rugby and Gloucester Rugby, here’s a look into the past head to head record between the two sides and who to look out for during the contest. The traveling Gloucester side have only won twice from their last matches ten meetings against Bath, however […]
In December 2020 came news that sent shockwaves through the rugby community, that nine retired rugby professionals had been diagnosed with onset early dementia. Then began a legal battle against World Rugby for alleged negligence having suffered multiple head injuries during their career. Embed from Getty Images Two months later Josh Navidi, James Haskell and […]
Gloucester will be able to call upon their international players for this week’s West Country derby with Bath. The Cherry and Whites will travel to The Rec on Friday night in Round 10 of the Gallagher Premiership. Wales try scoring sensation Louis Rees Zammit has been named in the starting 15 alongside Scotland’s Chris Harris, […]
This years Six Nations tournament is still in its infancy, yet a star has emerged in winger Louis Rees-Zammit, with his try against Scotland in Round 2 already being dubbed as the try of the Championship. Rees-Zammit or ‘Rees-Lightning’ as he’s being called, is keeping Wales Six Nations hopes alive, with three tries to his […]
Gloucester-Hartpury women face Sale Sharks women tomorrow in the Women’s Allianz Premier 15s and Women’s Rugby Show host Sam Bytheway is expecting a competitive affair. The former University of Gloucestershire student spoke exclusively to Parklife sport and said “Sale is a tough place to go. It’ll be windy, it’ll be rainy and the pitch will […]
The 2021 Guinness Six Nations kicks off tomorrow with three enthralling games taking place over the weekend, including reigning champions England facing Scotland at Twickenham. Embed from Getty Images Italy vs France – 14:15 The first game of this year’s Six Nations will take place at the Stadio Olympico between France and Italy. Last year’s […]
George Skivington has released his match-day squad for Saturday’s trip to London Irish in Round 8 of the Gallagher Premiership. Jason Woodward starts at fullback, with Ollie Thorley and Santiago Carreras on the wings, in what is an unchanged back three. Carreras has succesfully passed the return to play protocols after his collision with George […]
Round 8 of the Gallagher Premiership sees Gloucester Rugby travel to the Brentford Community Stadium to face Cherry & Whites Director of Rugby George Skivington’s former club London Irish. Gloucester currently sit bottom of the table having only won one game all season, meanwhile London Irish will be looking to build on their round seven […]
England and Scotland have both announced their lineups ahead of Saturday’s Calcutta Cup clash at Twickenham, with Gloucester players Jonny May & Chris Harris called up for their respective countries. Jonny May looks set to add to his 60 caps for England since making his debut in 2013, becoming the country’s joint second highest try-scorer […]