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As we approach the halfway point of the Movember campaign, the University of Gloucestershire Men’s Rugby Union team (UGRFC) have all been taking part, growing their tash’s and doing their bit for the great cause. Club Captain, Sam Rhymes, discussed the importance of the charity. “Movember is a brilliant long-standing tradition that raises money for […]
Newcastle Falcons won their second game of the season in an upset against Gloucester at the Kingsholm Stadium. This was a third home defeat for George Skivington’s side this season. A disappointing first half for the home side left them 17 points down at half time, a deficit that was too great to overcome despite […]
Gloucester hooker Jack Singleton was one of three players called up to Eddie Jones’ training squad following the withdrawal of Jamie George, Guy Porter and Jack Walker through injury. Adam Radwan and George Mcguigan have also joined the squad as Eddie Jones builds towards the Autumn Internationals where they will face Argentina, Japan , New […]
Gloucester Rugby have announced that versatile forward, Freddie Clarke, has extended his stay at Kingsholm. Clarke, 29, has made 124 appearances so far for Gloucester and enjoyed a stellar season in 2021/22, which saw him included in the Gallagher Premiership Team of the Year. Gloucester held an open training session on Saturday, following the postponement […]
Gloucester Rugby travel to Newport as they take on Dragons at Rodney Parade in the final pool game of the European Challenge Cup. The Cherry and Whites have already secured a place in the last 16 knockout round but will be hoping to regain their form following the recent defeat to Wasps in the Gallagher […]
The Royal Air Force’s men’s and women’s rugby teams are preparing for their “biggest game of the year” as they get ready for a head-to-head clash at Kingsholm Stadium this Saturday. The RAF are hoping to continue their winning steak against the Army after claiming heir first ever victory against the rivals back in 2019. […]
International pairing Chris Harris and Mark Atkinson will play together in the centres for the first time since January as Gloucester Rugby play host to Worcester Warriors this Friday at Kingsholm. In addition to this, George Skivington has made two more changes to his starting XV with Adam Hastings and Val Rapava-Ruskin in the line-up, […]
Gloucester Rugby could leapfrog top four rivals this weekend with a win over Sale on Saturday. Off the back of a comeback win at Northampton, the Cherry & Whites will be high on confidence going into this game. However, Gloucester head coach George Skivington is well aware of the threat posed by Sale’s Faf De-Klerk, […]
Gloucester’s Louis Rees-Zammit has been recalled to the Wales squad ahead of their Friday night encounter with France. It’s been a rollercoaster couple of weeks for the 21 year-old who was left disheartened after his omission from the Wales squad to face England in the previous round of the Six Nations. However, his performances have […]
Gloucester Rugby star man Mark Atkinson has been left in no-mans-land after being overlooked by England head coach Eddie Jones. With the Six Nations well underway, Atkinson, who has become a mainstay of the Gloucester Rugby setup, was surprisingly not selected to face Scotland, Italy or Wales. After travelling between camps, game time has been […]