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 […]
Rugby
Gloucester-Hartpury women could be spurred on by returning Welsh internationals as Women’s Six Nations is postponed ahead of fixture against Sale Sharks
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 […]
Guinness Six Nations 2021 preview: Italy vs France, England vs Scotland and Wales vs Ireland
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 […]
Gloucester Rugby name team for Saturday’s visit to London Irish
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 […]
Gloucester Rugby: George Skivington previews former club London Irish
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 vs Scotland: Two Gloucester players make roster
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 […]
Gloucester Rugby new signing Santiago Socino announced days before London Irish fixture
Gloucester Rugby are currently sat at the bottom of the Gallagher Premiership and need to do something about it if they are to change their current state of affairs. With this in mind, on Wednesday the club announced the signing of Argentinian hooker Santiago Socino. Embed from Getty Images The announcement also included the news […]
England Six Nations 2021 team announcement for Scotland clash
Eddie Jones has revealed his starting line up ahead of the 2021 Six Nations opener against Scotland on Saturday. South African Jones will be looking for his fourth Six Nations title in six years. The big inclusion into the team is uncapped Beno Obano, who will be the only uncapped man in the matchday 23. […]
Josh Adams suspension from Wales squad opens up chance for Gloucester flyer
Cardiff Blues and Wales winger Josh Adams has been released by Wales after being suspended for the first two matches of the 2021 Six Nations following a breach of Covid-19 protocols. The suspension follows after images of the top try scorer at the 2019 World Cup was leaked of him at a family gathering for […]
The Importance of playing the Lions tour in South Africa
Further COVID-19 restrictions in both the U.K and South Africa have left further uncertainty regarding the Lions tour in the summer. Many are calling for the Tour to be hosted in the U.K but as of yet no decision has been made. A decision is expected to be made by February. There are currently three […]