England Rugby will be without head coach Eddie Jones for the start of Six Nations training after being told to self-isolate. Jones had come into contact with forwards coach Matt Proudfoot who has recently tested positive. Proudfoot is currently showing no symptoms. Embed from Getty Images The positive case was caught during pre-tournament screening, along […]
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Premiership Rugby Round Three Preview: Gloucester v Harlequins
Gloucester Rugby will welcome Harlequins to Kingsholm this Sunday in what will be the first game this season with fans in attendance. The Cherry & Whites will be hoping to win their first back to back game since September. Both teams are heading into this weekend of rugby with victories in the previous round. Gloucester […]
The Aviva Premiership play-off race
As the Aviva Premiership season enters its final stages, we take a look at who could be vying for a top four spot and a chance at securing the trophy come the end of the season. You can view the Aviva Premiership table as it stands here. It seems as though the top two spots […]
20 week ban given for bite on Hartpury student and ex-Gloucester academy lock
The RFU have banned Diogo Ferreira for 20 weeks after he was found guilty for biting former Gloucester Academy second row and current Hartpury College player, Harry Wilson. Ferreira, who has been on the books of Sale Sharks and Newcastle Falcons, was found guilty of biting Wilson in the BUCS Super Rugby game between Durham […]
Gloucester field a fresh side for Leicester
Johann Ackermann has made fifteen changes to the side that faced Newcastle in the Anglo Welsh Cup last weekend. Robert Rees has the latest on their team news. ? TEAM NEWS Cherry and Whites make a full 15 changes from last time out in the #AngloWelshCup as @premrugby returns, with Heinz, Polledri, Ackermann […]
Anglo Welsh Cup: The birthplace of rugby stars
According to Premiership Rugby no fewer than 169 players have made their debut in the competition as of November 2016. Despite it becoming more of a lottery on who plays in it over the last few years with some sides using it as a developmental competition and others targeting it as a chance of silverware. […]