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Gloucester welcome Bath in the Premiership Rugby U18 Academy League as they look to pick up a crucial victory to move within a point of their West Country rivals with finals day looming. The Cherry and Whites are coming off a big win away to Exeter Chiefs which saw them win 47-29. Academy manager and […]
Former international rugby union referee Ed Morrison insisted clubs rely heavily on broadcasting after the sport has suffered financially in recent years. With the 2025 Six Nations in full flow, the buzz around the sport is back for a short while. The viewing figures of international rugby will always remain high and generate substantial […]
After her stint on Dancing with the Stars Ilona Maher announced that they would be moving to England and signing for Bristol Bears women’s. This is an important move for Maher as she wants to be picked to play for USA in the Rugby Women’s World Cup which will be held in England Next year. […]
Despite injuries to key players such as Zach Mercer and Ollie Thorley, George Skivington feels his team are in the best position for their opening game in the EPCR Challenge Cup. The Cherry and Whites take on Edinburgh on Friday night at Kingsholm (8pm), and Skivington has named a full strength side. Gloucester were in […]
The ‘745 game’ was named in honour of the shirt numbers worn by Rob Burrow, Ed Slater, and Doddy Weir. Rugby League and Union combined in a 13-a-side match at Headingly, to raise awareness for Motor Neurone Disease. Rugby League came out victorious with a 33-21 win against Rugby Union. One of the last projects […]
Cardiff Metropolitan 6s beat University of Gloucestershire 33-21 on Wednesday despite the hosts having less of the ball in the fixture. Gloucester left the field deflated as their winless run was stretched to five in all competitions in a fixture that included enough chances for the visitors to snatch it from the Archers. The hosts […]
George Skivington, addressed his side’s second half struggles and also spoke about Gloucester’s injury problems ahead of their opening Challenge Cup clash against Edinburgh tonight (8pm). The Cherry and Whites will be running high on confidence approaching the opening weekend of European rugby after defeating reigning Gallagher Premiership champions Northampton Saints 25-17 last weekend. The […]
UoG Women’s Rugby team lost 93-5 against Cardiff Met Women’s Rugby 2s at Plock Court on Wednesday afternoon. Captain Madi Williams spoke after the game, about her team’s performance: “We knew Cardiff Met were going to be a strong side. We’ve obviously played them for the last three weeks, so we knew it was going […]
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 […]